PINKHAM NOTCH — Known as one of the most influential and accomplished American mountaineers, Rick Wilcox, 78, of Eaton will be honored by the Mount Washington Observatory at its 26th Annual Seek the Peak celebration at Wildcat Mountain on Saturday, July 18.

The former head of Mountain Rescue Service for 40 years, owner of International Mountain Equipment, teacher of mountaineering guides and leader of over 60 expeditions around the world will be receiving the Barbara and Brad Washburn Award.

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