Mission Statement
The Friends of Tuckerman Ravine was founded to provide citizen support to the US
Forest Service in order to preserve and protect Tuckerman Ravine and the Cutler
River Drainage Area that surrounds it on Mt Washington and in Pinkhams Grant,
Coos County, NH; to promote the continuation of the historic uses of Tuckerman
Ravine and the Cutler River Drainage Area; to organize, fund, and manage
projects, publicity, education and events for the purposes of this association;
and to provide public input for legislation and regulation regarding Tuckerman
Ravine and the Cutler River Drainage Area.
Short Term Goals
Establish a public and private relationship for finding support
Coordinate safety, prevention and education programs
Implement short term solutions to the parking shortage in Pinkham Notch
Create a volunteer network to implement projects and programs
Expand and upgrade the hand-held VHS/UHS communication systems - Accomplished
Implement a trail maintenance program for the Cutler River Basin Area
Long Term Goals
Improve trail system between Hermit Lake and Tuckerman Ravine
Drill deep-well, year-round potable water system - In Progress
Develop a long term solution to the parking problem in Pinkham Notch - In Progress
New - Develop a 30 minute educational video for wide distribution
Improve and expand the first aid cache in Tuckerman Ravine
