“On Sunday afternoon, March 13, two separate accidents occurred on the east side of Mount Washington. Both accidents involved long sliding falls and resulted in life-threatening injuries. Luckily, the skies were clear and the wind was calm, allowing both patients…
By Backpacker Magazine To read the actual piece written by Backpacker click here. Like a pencil-chewing stats geek from the world of fantasy baseball, survival guru Robert Koester knows his numbers. Really knows his numbers. Lost-hiker incidents in 2003? Check.…
April 9, 2016 The annual pentathlon took place in Tuckerman Ravine on Mount Washington. Every year the Friends of Tuckerman Ravine put on this pentathlon and ask volunteers to help out. The skiing portion of it is completed in Tuckerman Ravine.…
Longtime snow rangers hanging up their badges! By Erik Eisele CONWAY — It’s a ritual: Every spring, thousands of skiers flock to the Tuckerman Ravine, the iconic eastern bowl of Mount Washington. They march up in sneakers, skis and…