With the abysmal snow season this year and what the federal government has dubbed a “snow drought,” it might be tempting to ...

In 1986, a group of 20 (including 15 high-school students) set out to hike Oregon's Mt. Hood. The hike would end in disaster, ...

Daytime temperatures at two Mount Hood ski resorts reached 60 degrees this week, their snowpacks have been melting and there ...

Ed Jahn / OPB This year, cooler conditions and increased snowfall have allowed ski resorts in Oregon to open earlier than anticipated. For some, it’s the earliest they’ve opened in over a decade. That ...

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. (KPTV) - An Oregon company is hosting unique and custom activities the whole family can enjoy. Have you ever wanted to go on a hike but had a hard time finding something that was a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mt. Hood currently has a peak snowpack of 63 inches or 5.25 feet, the second-deepest snowpack in the state, data recorded by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service ...

Thomas Hostetler, 30, was remembered as an outdoorsman, musician, photographer and clinical nurse educator.

After summer backpacking season ends, before winter ski season begins, a magical window of time opens on Mount Hood. Fall is a glorious time on and around Oregon’s tallest mountain. At lower ...

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon’s highest peak is a skier and snowboarder’s paradise but it wouldn’t be without snowcat groomers. Snowcat groomers are the unsung heroes of Mt. Hood; quietly shaping ...

A climber died after falling about 300 feet on Mount Hood on Sunday, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. Witnesses ...