Freezing hikers stuck in waist-deep snow rescued during Mount Washington whiteout
The two friends had hiked New Hampshire’s challenging Mount Washington trail a month ago. They returned and did it again Sunday after trekking through neighboring peaks in the White Mountains. Both veteran hikers,
Rescuers save lives of experienced hikers stranded in deep snow on Mount Washington
Kathryn McKee and her hiking partner were overwhelmed by snow and wind while hiking New Hampshire's Mount Washington.
How 2 Mass. hikers were rescued on Mt. Washington in whiteout conditions
If a pair of Massachusetts hikers had not properly prepared for a hike on Mt. Washington Sunday, they may not have survived the conditions they encountered, officials said.
2 Mass. hikers rescued in extreme conditions on Mount Washington
Two experienced hikers were rescued from Mount Washington after being stranded in whiteout conditions, highlighting the importance of preparedness.
Two hikers rescued from dangerous conditions on Mount Washington
The rescue process took 13 hours. Had the hikers not been experienced or prepared with proper gear, officials said they probably would not have survived.
Two hikers from Massachusetts rescued on Mt. Washington
Two Massachusetts hikers were rescued after becoming stranded on Mt. Washington. On February 2 around 6 p.m. NH Fish and Game was contacted after 911 received a call about hikers lost off-trail adjacent to the Jewell Trail on Mt. Washington.
Three hikers from Massachusetts rescued from snowy conditions in New Hampshire's White Mountains
Three men from Boston and Cambridge sounded an SOS on Sunday evening after encountering potentially dangerous, snowy conditions in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Two Massachusetts residents rescued from ‘very deep snow’ overnight on Mount Washington
Search teams rescued two Massachusetts residents during an overnight operation on Mount Washington, officials said. In a statement, the New Hampshire Fish and Game department said it received a 911 call around 6 p.m. on Sunday from hikers who had gotten lost near Jewell Trail.
Three Mass. hikers rescued from dangerous snow in N.H.
The group was fairly well prepared for winter conditions but lacked experience above treeline.” The post Three Mass. hikers rescued from dangerous snow in N.H. appeared first on Boston.com.
3 hikers needed rescue from whiteout conditions, cold-related injuries
Rescuers helped three Massachusetts hikers who experienced whiteout conditions and were suffering from cold-related injuries on Sunday. Fish and Game was notified around 5:30 p.m. of an SOS alert from the area of Mount Lincoln,
2 Hikers Found Alive After Being Stuck in Snow Overnight. Getting Them Warm Enough to 'Move on Their Own' Took an Hour
Kathryn McKee, 51, and Beata Lelacheur, 54, were hiking Mount Washington on Sunday, Feb. 2, when they got stuck in freezing ...
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Hikers trapped in chest-deep snow on Mt Washington rescued in overnight operation
Two Massachusetts hikers were rescued in a multi-hour overnight operation after becoming stuck in whiteout conditions in the ...
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Hikers stranded on Mount Washington safe after harrowing overnight rescue
The two experienced hikers fought chest-deep snow and freezing temperatures before huddling in snow to wait for rescuers.