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THORNTON, N.H. (AP) — An experienced hiker who had accomplished the “Triple Crown” of challenging cross-country trails died in New Hampshire's White Mountains during a solo hike in brutal conditions, including single-digit temperatures, harsh winds and waist-deep snow.
An experienced hiker died in New Hampshire's White Mountains during a solo expedition through waist-deep snow in freezing temperatures.
Christopher Roma “was an experienced and well-known hiker who hiked extensively throughout New Hampshire’s White Mountains and beyond,” officials said in a statement.
The snow was waist-deep, rescuers say.
Rescue teams in New Hampshire recovered the body of a outdoorsman who was killed by severe weather conditions while hiking in the state's White Mountains.