Mount Washington, which some consider “the Holy Grail of hikes in New England,” according to Baldassarre, requires some hiking experience. “Mount Washington is over 6,000 feet tall ...

Officials have reminded the public that summer conditions can quickly become dangerously cold and windy atop the 6,288-foot peak ...

A hiker suffering from hypothermia was rescued by train from a Mount Washington trail on the first day of summer. Officials from New Hampshire Fish and Game report they received a call via 911 at 5pm ...

Hiker climbs Mount Washington more than 200 times, supporting others along the way. Eric Todd Sweet is the mascot of the hiking community up in the White Mountains, 'bagging peaks' five to seven ...

MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. — Gary Gustafson leans on his ice ax to catch his breath. His legs and lungs, straining from nearly five hours of climbing and 4,000 feet of ...

The hiking grew steeper, and the views more spectacular, as we climbed toward the rounded summit block of Mount Washington. To the west, Mount Jefferson, Three Fingered Jack and Hayrack Butte ...

Those who hike, climb, and ski on ... At nearly 6,300 feet in elevation, Mount Washington is considerably smaller than many peaks in the Western United States, which can be up to 14,500 feet.