Seek the Peak 2026: New Adventures, Rooted in Tradition
Seek the Peak 2026: New Adventures, Rooted in Tradition By MWOBS Staff Seek the Peak is Mount Washington Observatory's largest annual fundraiser, and for 26 years it's brought together
March 2026
What “Prepared” Really Means in the White Mountains
What “Prepared” Really Means in the White Mountains Early Spring in the Whites: The Most Honest Season By Andrew Harris, Burgeon Outdoor If you’ve spent any time in New
March on Mount Washington
March on Mount Washington By Ryan Knapp Looking towards Mt. Madison at sunset on March 21, 2026. The calendar has spoken: Friday, 20 March 2026, marked the
26th Annual Seek the Peak set for Wildcat Mountain
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26th Annual Seek the Peak set for Wildcat Mountain Mount Washington Observatory’s largest fundraiser lets participants celebrate outdoor adventure and exploration across New England North Conway,
Home Sweet Summit
Home Sweet Summit By Kathryn Hawkes Me enjoying the view of Mount Washington while skiing in the valley on my off week. Hi everyone! My name is
Pleasant Winter Days on the Summit
Pleasant Winter Days on the Summit By Karl Philippoff The summit of Mount Washington is known to be the "Home of the World’s Worst Weather" due to high winds,
February 2026
Meet MWOBS/MWAC Intern Ryan Tanski
Meet MWOBS/MWAC Intern Ryan Tanski By Ryan Tanski Hello! I’m Ryan Tanski and I’m the joint USFS Mount Washington Avalanche Center and Mount Washington Observatory Intern this winter. I’m
New Hampshire’s First LiDAR Scanning Technology Installed in Bretton Woods
New Hampshire’s First LiDAR Scanning Technology Installed in Bretton Woods High-resolution wind and boundary layer analysis will offer new insights across complex terrain Bretton Woods, NH— In early January,
Geologist Climbs Rock Pile, Looks Up
Geologist Climbs Rock Pile, Looks Up By Bailey Nordin Hello from the summit of Mount Washington! My name is Bailey Nordin, and I am the newest Weather Observer and
January 2026
Life on Top of New England
Life on Top of New England By Anna Trujillo Hi everyone! My name is Anna Trujillo and I am one of the interns for the MWOBS winter season. I
