"Avid and well-equipped" hiker dies in icy fall in White Mountains after texting to say he was coming home
An experienced hiker has been found dead after an apparent fall in icy conditions in the White Mountains. According to a news release from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 44-year-old Chris Huyler of Littleton set off on Friday to scout out snow conditions in an area in the middle of Cannon Ball through the Coppermine Brook Valley.