Two experienced hikers were rescued after an hourslong ordeal in which they became stranded in waist-deep snow and whiteout conditions on New Hampshire's challenging Mount Washington.

They were in waist-deep snow and whiteout conditions ... By late Sunday, the Mount Washington State Park snowcat, a ski resort groomer-type vehicle, started up the mountain’s auto road with ...

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) This image provided by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department shows a snow cat heading out on a rescue mission, on Mount Washington, N.H., Sunday, Feb. 2 ...