Hypothermic Hiker With Frozen Limbs Lucky to Be Rescued From Deep Snow At 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, December 19, Conservation Officers were informed of a hiker in distress just below the summit of Little Haystack on Franconia Ridge in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The solo hiker had contacted NH 911 and reported that his limbs were frozen, he was hypothermic, and he could no longer move through the several feet […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2024 0 Comments
Unprepared Hikers Require Rescue on Flume Slide Trail, One of The White Mountains’ Most Difficult Trails At around 9:00 p.m. on May 11, 2024, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department was notified of a group of hikers on the Flume Slide Trail who called for help. The group was approximately three miles from the Liberty Springs Trailhead at the Franconia Notch State Park Bike Path. They were descending the Flume Slide Trail but could no […] SnowBrains | May 16, 2024 0 Comments
Waterville Valley, NH, Report: A Deceivingly Small Family Oriented Gem Report from Friday, February 23, 2024 When most drive along New Hampshire’s I-93, they can easily recall the towering mountains of Franconia Notch State Park or the popular New England escape destination of Lincoln. Yet just 20 minutes off exit 28 lies the town and ski resort of Waterville Valley, the birthplace of freestyle skiing but nowadays known more for […] Conditions Report Liam Abbott | February 26, 2024 0 Comments
Skier Caught and Violently Carried Down Couloir in Great Gulf Wilderness, NH Video Credit: Dominic Torro, Original Video can be found on Instagram: @east.coast.ski93 This avalanche incident report was originally published by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center Summary: At about 11:30 am on Saturday, December 9th, a backcountry skier triggered an avalanche while descending Airplane Gully in the Great Gulf Wilderness. The skier was caught, carried, and not buried, but they […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 13, 2023 0 Comments
Top 5 Small Ski Towns in the U.S. Although the United States is home to some of the greatest premier mountain towns in the world, there are also dozens of amazing small ski towns you can visit from everywhere from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the East Coast. These communities offer an authentic and less commercial vibe that has developed over generations of ski town history, offering a […] Industry News Matt Scribner | February 21, 2023 8 Comments
Mount Washington, NH: Home Of The World’s Worst Weather [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F36WalK8dQ0"] Alex Camerino | February 3, 2023 Likes Tweets 3 Comments
New Hampshire’s Cannon Mountain Tram Turns 80 When you think of ski trams, Jackson Hole and Snowbird are probably the first to pop into your head. Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire boasts North America’s first and oldest aerial tram which had it’s 80th birthday last week. Cannon, located in in Franconia Notch, N.H., is one of those old school classic New England ski areas known for it’s steep […] Industry News Mike Lavery | July 8, 2018 0 Comments
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