9/26/2023 0 Comments Search and rescue are national guard assets that provide specialized search and rescue operations![]() ![]() ![]() But when Clark wasn’t on the day’s last train, the boys, ages 19 and 14, knew he was in trouble and called for help. Clark’s plan was to hike at his own pace uphill then take the Mount Washington Cog Railway down the mountain, meeting his grandsons at the Ammonoosuc Ravine trailhead. When he couldn’t keep up, he suggested the boys press ahead. The day before, Clark had set out with his two teenage grandsons on what was supposed to be a day hike to the summit of New Hampshire’s tallest peak. on June 14, 2019, the 80-year-old Dublin, Ohio, resident was barely clinging to life. ![]() When rescue teams found James Clark on Mount Washington’s Lion Head Trail at 1:15 a.m. We dig into the tricky economics of SAR and how to avoid getting billed for your own rescue. Illustration by Ethan ThorntonRescues are on the rise in the New Hampshire backcountry, and they’re not cheap.
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