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Many of the glaciers and snowfields on Mount Hood are named after explorers and mountaineers, including Newton Clark, Elijah “Lige” Coalman, Henry Coe, Thomas Eliot, Rodney Glisan and Joel Palmer.
The trees parted to a meadow of purple wildflowers. The glaciated silhouette of Oregon’s tallest mountain pierced the skyline ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — An injured climber was rescued Tuesday near the summit of Mount Hood. Around 7:15 a.m., the 43-year-old climber attempting to summit tripped in an extremely steep area, known as Old ...
Snow days are few and far between in the Willamette Valley, but up on Mount Hood it’s not hard to find them. If you want to play in the snow on the mountain, your best bet is to stop by a sno-park: a ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Search teams have located a climber who went missing after summiting Mount Hood on Thursday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. He was found safe and was able ...
The rescue, which took about eight hours, included skiing a litter with the injured climber down the mountain. Photo from Clackamas County Sheriff's Office A climber who tripped and fell near the ...
May 30 -- A military helicopter crashed trying to rescue climbers trapped on Oregon's Mount Hood today. At least three people had already died and four others were critically injured after they fell ...
A winter storm warning for the Cascades through Sunday has meteorologists warning Oregonians to skip backcountry recreation and use extra caution when driving through the mountains, which could see up ...
MOUNT HOOD Ore. (KPTV) - An injured climber narrowly escaped a dangerous fate on Mount Hood after rescue teams were able to locate him and get him off the mountain. Erik Broms, rescue leader with ...