Mt. Washington is "home of the world's worst weather." The 6,288 foot mountain earned this moniker because of its extreme weather conditions and changeability. Many climbers, backcountry skiers, and hikers have been surprised by the sudden change in conditions. Host Willem Lange witnesses firsthand the whipping wind, snow and bitter cold of Mt. Washington from the safety of the Weather Observatory's snow-cat on a ride to the summit.
Duration: 26 minutes and 48 seconds
Episode Number: 510
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Outdoor adventurer Will Lange hosts NHPBS's award-winning WINDOWS TO THE WILD outdoor series.
Join Will as he hikes, paddles and explores New England, and meets people who share his love of the outdoors.
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