Roaring Brook surely lives up to its name, even from my lean-to just 25 feet from its bank. I finish supper, step away from the picnic table and slowly move closer, enjoying the increasing volume.

Globe Magazine. An ice climbing disaster on Mount Katahdin. A desperate race to save lives. It was a mild winter day in 1974 when six climbers set out on a route no one had ever attempted.

A 58-year-old hiker was found dead near the summit of Mount Katahdin in Maine's Baxter State Park while search efforts continue for his missing daughter.

The hike up Mount Katahdin is considered a “very strenuous” climb, Baxter State Park officials said. The hike takes 8-12 hours and involves an elevation gain of around 4,000 feet.

Six hikers have been rescued from Mount Katahdin in Maine after a member of their group lost consciousness, according to officials ...

Their bodies were found near the summit of Mount Katahdin, at the end of the Appalachian Trail, officials said, after a search that began on Monday. Skip to content Skip to site index U.S.