This file photo from 2017 shows the Cog Railway during an autumn run. The railway was used for a winter rescue this weekend. Credit: Robert F. Bukaty / AP An injured hiker who made an “innumerous ...

A mobiie weather station near the Mount Washington Cog Railway, November 2024. Credit: Mt washington Observatory—Courtesy It might have the world’s worst weather but Mount Washington now has some of ...

Jan 12, 2025 Jan 12, 2025 Updated Apr 21, 2025 The Mount Washington Cog Railway, which began operating the world’s first mountain-climbing railroad on July 3, 1869, is developing the world’s first ...

MEREDITH, N.H. — A New Hampshire man who sparked a treacherous 11-hour rescue on Mount Washington said he is fortunate to be alive and admitted that he was underprepared for conditions. As ...

MEREDITH, N.H. — As temperatures plunged on Mount Washington and ferocious winds made it near impossible to see, hiker Cole Matthes began to drift away from the trail. Then he hit a patch of ...

Defying all odds and demonstrating unshakable ingenuity, a daring new enterprise began operations in northern New Hampshire in the summer of 1869. Today, 155 years later, the Mount Washington Cog ...

WITH THE DETAILS. YEAH. JAMIE, OFFICIALS ARE SAYING THAT THE HIKER WAS FROM PORTSMOUTH AND THE RESCUE LUCKILY WAS SUCCESSFUL. BUT THE HIKER, OFFICIALS SAY WAS NOT PREPARED. NOW NOBODY A PART OF THE ...

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 snowy and windy conditions, according to the Mount ...

RAILWAY, ONE OF THE OLDEST TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, THE COG HAS LIFTED RIDERS TO THRILLING HEIGHTS INTO THE SKY AND ONTO NEW ENGLAND’S HIGHEST PEAK. BUT THE ...

AFFECTS THE WIDER AREA. WE RELY ON THE DATA WE GET FROM THE MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY IN ORDER TO SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH THE WEATHER HERE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. WELL, NOW WE’RE GOING TO HAVE A LOT ...

In this image provided by New Hampshire Fish and Game, New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officer Levi Frye, left, and Jeremy Broughton, from Androscoggin Valley Search and Rescue, prepare to ...

MEREDITH, New HampshireMEREDITH, New Hampshire — As temperatures plunged on Mount Washington and ferocious winds made it near impossible to see, hiker Cole Matthes began to drift away from the trail.