avalanche

I'm not a snowboarder, but if I were and suddenly saw an avalanche barreling down Mt Washington's Tuckerman Ravine at me, I would need to change my underwear.

Our friends at the Mt Washington Avalanche Center have shared some photos of a huge avalanche that occurred this week at Tuckerman Ravine. Avalanches are a real danger in this area. In fact, March is the deadliest month in the Mt. Washington area and avalanches are one of the culprits.

We heard something on the airwaves today we rarely hear, An Emergency Alert Warning for an Avalanche. We have the information.

It may almost be May but there have been several avalanche warnings and avalanche advisories this weekend around Mt Washington.

Here's something you don't see every day. This past Sunday, April 2, at Tuckerman’s Ravine on Mount Washington, a hiker captured this impressive video of an avalanche.

Our thoughts and prayers going out to everyone affected by the Nepal earthquake. One Mainer got off Mt Everest just in time, while another Mainer is still missing,