One of Oregon's best beginner backpacking trips is tucked into Mount Hood's west flank, just an hour from Portland. The big ...

Mountain climbing always hits peak activity this time of the year with milder mountain conditions and breathtaking summit views. This week, Kelley talks with Theresa Silveyra of Portland Mountain ...

Army Ranger medic at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., receives Soldier’s Medal for saving injured hiker on mountainside in ...

Army Ranger Callum Wilkie receives the Soldier’s Medal for saving a climber on Mount Hood. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A Joint ...

It's an interesting juxtaposition of skiing on glaciers and active volcanoes; the iconic fire and ice story that shaped and ...

a mountaineering organization based in Portland. He considers Ranger’s story among the top five in Mount Hood history. “Ranger’s right up there,” Thomas said. “Lots of dogs have climbed ...

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. — Search and rescue teams recovered ... The hiker was identified as 38-year-old Robert Tveite of Portland. Around noon on Sunday, Jan. 26, family of Tveite reported that he ...

This includes highways around Mt. Hood and near the mountain’s ski areas ... Daniela Yaziciyan and her dog were driving from Bend to Portland. Yaziciyan says driving became challenging once ...

Matt Zavortink with Portland Mountain Rescue said conditions on Mount Hood are dangerous this time of year. “In the winter, there are really large storms that deposit a lot of snow on the upper ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland woman was rescued near the Mt. Hood Summit on Saturday after falling “several hundred feet”, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

At approximately 11:30 a.m., a 36-year-old woman from Portland was coming down the popular south side route on Mt. Hood when she slipped, fell several hundred feet, and sustained injuries.