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.
Episode 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.
Mon, Aug 15 | 7:00 P.M. |
Adirondack Hut Boy
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Tue, Aug 16 | 7:00 P.M. |
Thoreau at Walden Pond
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Wed, Aug 17 | 7:00 P.M. |
Barry Burbank Takes A Hike
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Thu, Aug 18 | 7:00 P.M. |
Finding Your Way
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Fri, Aug 19 | 7:00 P.M. |
Rico The Hiking Cat
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Sat, Aug 20 | 5:30 P.M. |
Small Steps, Big Challenges to Keep Moving!
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Mon, Aug 22 | 7:00 P.M. |
The Mountain Wanderer
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Tue, Aug 23 | 7:00 P.M. |
Kayaking with Outdoor Afro
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Wed, Aug 24 | 7:00 P.M. |
Forest Therapy with Dogs
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Thu, Aug 25 | 7:00 P.M. |
Memorial Hike
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Fri, Aug 26 | 7:00 P.M. |
High Places
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Sat, Aug 27 | 5:30 P.M. |
Memorial Hike
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Mon, Aug 29 | 7:00 P.M. |
Hidden Treasures
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Tue, Aug 30 | 7:00 P.M. |
A Trek Through Scotland
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Wed, Aug 31 | 7:00 P.M. |
Memories of Hurricane Island
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Wed, Aug 31 | 7:30 P.M. |
Hiking with Atticus The Dog
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