Windswept – Spring 2009, Volume 50 Number 1
Windswept is Mount Washington Observatory's quarterly member magazine. Offering an exclusive look at all things Mount Washington, each edition features stories about the mountain's weather, personalities, news and special events.
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75th Anniversary of Record Wind Features
- New Hampshire proud of the 'World's Worst Weather'
- Mount Washington is like no other place in the world
By Governor John Lynch
- Mount Washington: A place of extremes
- Mountain is at heart of state's heritage
By U.S. Senator Judd Gregg
- World record wind holds significance
- Record is testament to 1934 crew
By Peter Crane
- Blown away by the big wind
- Observer unearths facts and figures about the 231 mph wind
By Brian Clark
Features
- From the old Obs to Windswept
- Former editor details change in 50th year of publications
By Peggy Dillon
- Those magic moments: Adventures in Tuckerman Ravine during the 1950s
- A member recounts the glory days back in the day
By Tom Duston