At the top of New Hampshire's famous summit, the Mount Washington Observatory expands its mission

Citizens Bank logo Mount Washington Observatory expands its mission Drew Bush, executive director of Mount Washington ...
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This might be the most demanding hike you can do in New Hampshire

New Hampshire's White Mountains are known for their beauty, but they also contain some of the most unforgiving terrain in the ...
The Boston Globe

Later than expected: Mount Washington racks up its first 1-inch snowfall of the season

Mount Washington in New Hampshire is notorious for having the world’s worst and most extreme weather. Fierce wind gusts of 230 miles per hour. Icy conditions and frigid temperatures of minus-45 ...
Yahoo

More than 20 'ill-prepared' hypothermic hikers rescued from snowy conditions on New England's highest peak

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 whiteout conditions, officials said. The hikers had ...
WMUR

Shaheen cuts ribbon on new snowcat purchased for Mount Washington Observatory

WITH BOTH STRENGTH AND FAIRNESS. SENATOR JEANNE SHAHEEN IS HIGHLIGHTING THE IMPACT OF FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY. TODAY, SHE GOT UP TO START A NEW SNOW CAP PURCHASE TO HELP ...
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New Snow Falls on Mount Washington, Still Far Below October’s Average

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.
New Hampshire Public Radio

New research shows ice climbing brings more than $6M to Mount Washington Valley

A new study from Vermont State University found that ice climbing brings more than $6 million and 12,000 visitors annually to the Mount Washington Valley. Until now, it wasn’t clear how much that ...