FatalityOutcome: FatalHypothermia

Fatality — Mount Washington, Nov 11, 1933

Nov 11, 1933·Mount Washington·Tuckerman Ravine / Lion Head Trail

21-year-old from Brookline, MA

Rupert Marden, 21, died of exposure on Mount Washington in November 1933 after climbing in a snowstorm.

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