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Summit Summer By Aspen M. Hello everyone! My name is Aspen, I’m one of the summer weather interns here at the
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Beyond the Classroom: STEM Learning Ecosystems and Community Partnerships
Beyond the Classroom: STEM Learning Ecosystems and Community Partnerships By MWOBS Staff Connected Learning Pathways. Infographic by Gulf of Maine Research Institute. Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS) offers a wide range of educational programs for learners of all ages as well as teaching professionals. From digital programs like Science in the Mountains, to immersive in-person experiences like field trips for youth and EduTrips for adults, an overarching goal of the Observatory’s educational offerings is to provide accessible, enriching experiences to foster not only weather curricula engagement, but also a passion, connectedness and curiosity for the world around
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Meet MWOBS’ 2026 Seek the Peak Teams
Meet MWOBS’ 2026 Seek the Peak Teams By MWOBS Staff Another year, another epic Seek the Peak! As of June 2026, there are 430 hikers signed up for Mount Washington Observatory's annual summer fundraiser and 54 teams, an incredible accomplishment for the
What the Rockpile Taught Me (Besides How to Dress for the Arctic)
What the Rockpile Taught Me (Besides How to Dress for the Arctic) By Kathryn Hawkes It turns out that living on the top of a mountain will teach you A LOT of things. How to forecast the weather, sure. How to
Hiker Safety
Hiker Safety By Fawn Langerman, Dave Fatula and Julie Saccardo USFS Trailhead Steward volunteering season has begun, and hiker safety is on my mind. Truthfully, hiker safety is always on my mind, but more so when I am spending each Saturday
Watch Our 2026 Annual Meeting and Read About the Highlights
Watch Our 2026 Annual Meeting and Read About the Highlights By Drew Bush United States Representative Maggie Goodlander headlined Mount Washington Observatory’s 2026 Annual Meeting, and she set the tone right from the start. She talked about the importance of our
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