And in Maine, police said a 59-year-old man died after his pickup crashed into a tree during whiteout conditions on Sunday night.
A grizzled mountaineer battling whiteout conditions dons a vegan-friendly parka stuffed with the crumpled pages of all the Restoration Hardware catalogues that pile up on my stoop.
If Klock and Karl take you along on gun duty, be prepared to follow a bumpy route through whiteout conditions to a squat concrete and steel bunker perched halfway up the mountain that attracts about 1.3 million skier visits a year.
Mr. Raworth fell Sunday afternoon as he was descending with a partner at 16,500 feet in whiteout conditions in an area called Washburn's Thumb.
Mish Sommers, 46, who lives in Lincolnville, Me., went for a run Thursday in whiteout conditions with ice cleats on her shoes.
For 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through everything except blinding whiteout conditions, the surrounding granite rock is removed in layers to get at the diamond-bearing material called kimberlite.
A blizzard and its accompanying whiteout conditions, in which you can lose all sense of direction in your vehicle and drive off the road or wind up going the wrong way, is usually life-threatening".
ON their February ski vacation to Crested Butte in Colorado, Madeline Bayard and Wendy Black woke one morning to whiteout conditions and a tough decision: Should they waste valuable vacation time waiting for the weather to improve or brave the storm?
A blizzard and its accompanying whiteout conditions, in which you can lose all sense of direction in your vehicle and drive off the road or wind up going the wrong way, is usually life-threatening". Finally, for snow lovers and those who love to complain about snow, the rest of this winter could keep emotions raw.
It's like flying in a fog or skiing in whiteout conditions," he said.
Walk into any ski town rental shop and inevitably you'll meet a dude with a persistent goggle tan and beanie cap who tells you how many days this season he's been shredding it up, waxing poetic about being on the first chair, in whiteout conditions, where an avalanche threatened his life.
