Is Mount Hood the best autumn getaway in Oregon? On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we explore all there is to do on ...

Climbers hoping to scale Oregon’s tallest mountain this year, take note. New Mount Hood climbing permits are being implemented this year, in an effort to help educate the public about the risks ...

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 ...

But some of the best fall color on Mount Hood comes from the western larch trees, conifers whose needles turn yellow every ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first round of autumn rains will likely bring a dusting of snow to the peak of Mt. Hood by Thursday morning. The first round of wet weather this fall is dropping ...

A climber on Oregon’s Mt. Hood was rescued on Saturday after surviving a 700-foot fall on a steep, icy route near the mountain’s peak, officials said. Chris Zwierzynski, 55, of Arizona, had ascended ...

From all around our region, Mount Hood sits on the horizon like a tantalizing gem. Who hasn't dreamed of climbing it? In fact, people come from around world to do just that. But as Oregonians, we're ...

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.

A 36-year-old woman slipped and fell several hundred feet from Oregon’s highest mountain right before the eyes of a group of volunteer rescue workers who rushed to her aid – and helped save her life.

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 ...

Certain passes, peak time lift tickets and summer ski products will all be costing more this season at Timberline Lodge after ...