Kathryn McKee, 51, and Beata Lelacheur, 54, were hiking Mount Washington on Sunday, Feb. 2, when they got stuck in freezing and snowy conditions — and it took hours to find them.
The video shows the moment the snowboarder starts to drop-in from the top of the bowl-shaped ravine, right before a small avalanche.
The summit sees hurricane-force wind gusts more than 110 days of the year on average. The most powerful wind gust ever recorded by the Mount Washington Observatory was measured at 231 mph on April 21, ...
The highest wind speed ever recorded at Mount Washington was 231 back in 1934. And if the -60 wind chill and other conditions don’t sound appealing enough for a hike Tuesday, the Mount ...
High winds buffeted the Atlantic Coast on Monday from Florida to Maine, but the gusts into the 60s may have seemed like a gentle breeze compared with the howling winds at Mount Washington ...
Heading into hiking and camping season, an already lean Forest Service staff will be stretched even thinner in the Cascades ...
Dramatic video shows a snowboarder outrunning an avalanche on Mount Washington in New Hampshire on Tuesday, able to escape unhurt.