KFI: A 35-year-old woman was severely injured after she fell nearly 200 feet while descending Mount Washington in New Hampshire. The woman, Ashley Furness, was traversing railroad tracks, which are used to transport tourists up and down the mountain, when she lost her balance.
8 Comments on New Hampshire: Train Used To Rescue Hiker Who Survived 200-Foot Fall From Mount Washington
Comments are closed.
If she is a plus sized lady she is going to regret that it took a train to rescue her.
Libs will celebrate this as mass transit saving lives. Seriously though, I hope she’s okay
Cue Jimi Hendrix
Or Ozzie Osborne
Or Don Cornelius
“Luckily, her fall was broken by some rocks…”
Not sure I want to see a picture of this gal. Sounds like she could put fear into a young Swartzenegger.
And that folks is why I never desired to climb a mountain…heck now at my age, house steps are just as intimidating.
I’ve seen that train many times in books or videos of people hiking the Appalachian Trail. As I understand it. There is a long tradition of hikers being expected to moon the train.