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 ...

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 Mount Hood in the fall, from apple picking to mushroom foraging, beautiful ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first major snow event of the season took aim at Mt. Hood Thursday, October 17, 2024 with several inches of snow. The start of Oregon’s ski season is still far off, but ...

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 ...

Seventy-five years ago this winter, a city bus rose off the ground at Government Camp and began climbing Mt. Hood – not on ...

There’s always a good reason to stop in Sandy – especially if you’re in need of a quick bite to eat. On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we dive into the small town between Portland and Mount ...