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This summer, millions of tourists will make their mark on the over 1,400 miles of trails New Hampshire’s mountains have to offer. What they may not know is that hundreds of mostly volunteer trail workers around the state make their hiking adventures possible.
The winter-like weather that swept through the White Mountains this weekend led to at least a half-dozen rescues of unprepared hikers, one of whom died Monday – a sobering reminder about the need to be ready for anything at any time when heading above.