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Tragic Death of Vermont College Student in Mount Washington Ski Accident

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Tragic Death of Vermont College Student in Mount Washington Ski Accident
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A University of Vermont junior, Madison Saltsburg, died in a backcountry skiing accident on Mount Washington, New Hampshire. She fell about 600 vertical feet in steep and icy terrain, while two others sustained injuries. Mount Washington is known for its fickle weather and frequent rescues. Another hiker was also rescued after going off trail and becoming hypothermic.

Topics:nationtragedy#accidents#backcountry-skiing#mount-washington#rescue-effort#tragedy#university-of-vermont
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  1. Skier who died on Mount Washington was Vermont college student  NBC Boston
  2. Tuckerman Ravine: Skier dies after 600ft fall down Mount Washington  BBC.com
  3. New Hampshire ski death: Madison Saltsburg, 20, was University of Vermont student  The Boston Globe
  4. Woman who died at Mount Washington’s Tuckerman Ravine was UVM student  WCAX
  5. 20-year-old skier killed in 600-foot fall on NH's Mt. Washington attended college in New England  Yahoo! Voices

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