SARGENT’S PURCHASE, N.H. (WPRI) — A Rhode Island man caught in frigid wind and snowy conditions was rescued from the trail near the top of Mount Washington on Sunday night. Owen Strommer, 20, of ...
More than 20 "ill-prepared" hikers were rescued from the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire over the weekend after they got stuck in snowy and windy conditions, according to the Mount ...
High visitation has taken a toll on the unique and fragile alpine ecosystem atop the Northeast’s highest peak.
Just over an inch of snow fell on Mount Washington, meaning it’s about 18″ below average for the month. One of the most formidable peaks in the northeast is having a remarkably slow start to winter.
It’s autumn, but at higher elevations, it’s as good as winter. New Hampshire Fish and Game officers and mountain responders are again trying to drive home that message amid a flurry of recent rescues ...
OWN. BUT, YEAH, HE TOOK THE HOCKEY STICK OUT TO THE GREEN. AS WINTER CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO SETTLE IN ON MOUNT WASHINGTON. WE’RE SEEING SOME INCREDIBLE PHOTOS FROM THE SUMMIT. THE OBSERVATORY SHARED ...
CAUSES AT THE AGE OF 100. NEARLY TWO DOZEN HIKERS HAD TO BE RESCUED OFF OF MOUNT WASHINGTON TODAY AFTER BEING SURPRISED BY SOME EARLY SEASON SNOW HIKERS MADE IT TO THE 63 FOOT, 60 300 FOOT SUMMIT ON ...
Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeast, so naturally it’s where winter strikes first in New England — the first domino to fall, signaling the arrival of winter. After a late start to ...
Caught on video, Mount Washington in New Hampshire experienced a wind gust that exceeded 100 mph Tuesday morning. Shortly after 4:00 a.m., a 103.6 mph wind gust was recorded at the top of the ...
Editor’s note: We highly recommend listening to this story. New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Observatory is well-known to weather buffs. Touted as "home of the world’s worst weather," the highest peak ...
Over 20 “ill-prepared” hikers trapped atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire were rescued after they began developing hypothermia in frigid, snowy conditions with little gear, according to authorities ...