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Parents Retrace Hiker's Final Steps To Raise Money For Safety Education Programs

BRETTON WOODS, N.H. (AP) — A young girl chatters to her mother as they descend Mount Pierce, her voice as bright and bouncing as her<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/hikers-parents-are-retracing-her-final-steps-to-raise-money-for-safety-education-programs/">Read More</a>

The parents of a young woman who died while hiking in New Hampshire's White Mountains will retrace her final steps later this month.

Tips for a great autumn hike far from the madding crowd.

Skiing powder on the popular Sherburne Trail on Mount Washington.Cait Bourgault A revival is underway in the mountains of the Northeast as skiers flock to the backcountry in unprecedented numbers. Trailhead parking lots fill early and ski shops are doing swift business: Outdoor Gear Exchange in Burlington, Vt., has seen its sales of backcountry ski equipment triple since last season. “It’s the perfect storm,” says Tyler Ray, founder of New Hampshire’s Granite Backcountry Alliance, which is drawing hundreds of skiers to cut new glade zones each fall, and thousands to ski th...