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2023-02-07 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Mt Washington was briefly in Stratosphere last week
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Posted by lord garth 2023-02-07 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ]  Top

#1 The -47.1 F was a February record on the mountain and only three degrees from the all-time temp low in January 1885.
Posted by KBK 2023-02-07 01:12||   2023-02-07 01:12|| Front Page Top

#2 At first reading I thought this meant Mt. Washington suddenly ascended from its usual location.
Posted by Gromble Dribble4342 2023-02-07 08:26||   2023-02-07 08:26|| Front Page Top

#3 Climbing Mt. Washington is a hoot. There is official signage at the base of the main trail warning people to turn back if they are not properly equipped / dressed &/or if the weather ahead looks bad. Along the trail are cenotaphs memorializing, one by one, the deaths of would-be climbers who didn't make it back alive from their hikes. Dates on these memorials go back at least to the 1800s.
Posted by Gromble Dribble4342 2023-02-07 08:28||   2023-02-07 08:28|| Front Page Top

#4 Gromble Dribble4342 I did that in the summer of 1991. Not as tall as
Posted by Deacon Blues 2023-02-07 09:25||   2023-02-07 09:25|| Front Page Top

#5 Mt LeConte or Clingman's Dome in the Smokey Mountains but much more rugged and colder. Odd that this part of my previous post was cut off.
Posted by Deacon Blues 2023-02-07 09:27||   2023-02-07 09:27|| Front Page Top

#6 Made you Double Dribble as it were.... I'll go to my room now...
Posted by Warthog 2023-02-07 09:44||   2023-02-07 09:44|| Front Page Top

#7 ^LOL
Posted by Deacon Blues 2023-02-07 12:18||   2023-02-07 12:18|| Front Page Top

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