"Tuckerman Ravine's multitude of springtime hazards include icefalls and rockfalls, glide cracks, undermined snow, wet avalanches, and refrozen snow surfaces."
"The area should be approached and ridden with caution and an understanding that, though popular, it is still a remote backcountry area."
Tuckerman Ravine in New Hampshire attracts many skiers and snowboarders each spring, known for its extreme skiing reputation. The area features significant hazards such as icefalls, rockfalls, glide cracks, and wet avalanches. These dangers can lead to serious injuries for those who lose control. Despite its popularity, Tuckerman Ravine remains a remote backcountry area that requires caution and respect for its challenging conditions. A recent incident involved a skier who lost a ski but fortunately was not injured.
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