Mishaps and rescues from summer/fall 2017 include: a dramatic rescue of several people in a school group on Mount Lafayette; a wandering backpacker in early May who triggers the season’s largest search; and a swimmer who drowns below Franconia Falls
Mountain guide Mike Cherim’s imagined story of how danger can creep up on anyone
A member of the Greenleaf Hut crew, or “croo,” below the summit of Mount Lafayette in the White Moun...
A crew member at the Mount Washington Observatory is called on to recover a body on the eastern slop...
Analysis by Sandy Stott of summer/fall 2014 accidents in the White Mountains of New Hampshire: four ...
Reports of rescues and accidents in New Hampshire’s White Mountains during the late spring, summer, ...
A hiker falls through soft snow while climbing in central Maine. A tree makes a gash down the left s...
In response to “Light Snow in the Whites” (Appalachia Winter/Spring 2022), a reader asks why Mount W...
A remembrance of a 1951 accident on Maine’s Chimney Peak, when Steven Jervis was called to help in t...
Summer/Fall 2021 - Volume LXXII, Number 2 - Issue #252. Off Trail: Trailless tangles, bushwhacking, ...
A father and son use know-how and luck in finding their way safely down Mount Washington in a winter...
Foot traffic has altered the landscape along the exposed Gulfside Trail below Mount Washington. Memb...
Elissa Ely encounters a baby stroller on the Ptarmigan Cirque loop trail in the Canadian Rockies
A Sunday afternoon church hike takes an unexpected turn as one determined man inches his way up a sm...
A White Mountain guide retells the story of a hiker who saved himself following a scary mid-December...
Summer/Fall 2023 - Volume LXXIV, Number 2 - Issue #256. Risks and Adventure: Swiftwater training, a ...
Mountain guide Mike Cherim’s imagined story of how danger can creep up on anyone
A member of the Greenleaf Hut crew, or “croo,” below the summit of Mount Lafayette in the White Moun...
A crew member at the Mount Washington Observatory is called on to recover a body on the eastern slop...
Analysis by Sandy Stott of summer/fall 2014 accidents in the White Mountains of New Hampshire: four ...
Reports of rescues and accidents in New Hampshire’s White Mountains during the late spring, summer, ...
A hiker falls through soft snow while climbing in central Maine. A tree makes a gash down the left s...
In response to “Light Snow in the Whites” (Appalachia Winter/Spring 2022), a reader asks why Mount W...
A remembrance of a 1951 accident on Maine’s Chimney Peak, when Steven Jervis was called to help in t...
Summer/Fall 2021 - Volume LXXII, Number 2 - Issue #252. Off Trail: Trailless tangles, bushwhacking, ...
A father and son use know-how and luck in finding their way safely down Mount Washington in a winter...
Foot traffic has altered the landscape along the exposed Gulfside Trail below Mount Washington. Memb...
Elissa Ely encounters a baby stroller on the Ptarmigan Cirque loop trail in the Canadian Rockies
A Sunday afternoon church hike takes an unexpected turn as one determined man inches his way up a sm...
A White Mountain guide retells the story of a hiker who saved himself following a scary mid-December...
Summer/Fall 2023 - Volume LXXIV, Number 2 - Issue #256. Risks and Adventure: Swiftwater training, a ...
Mountain guide Mike Cherim’s imagined story of how danger can creep up on anyone
A member of the Greenleaf Hut crew, or “croo,” below the summit of Mount Lafayette in the White Moun...
A crew member at the Mount Washington Observatory is called on to recover a body on the eastern slop...