On clear days, you can see snowy Mount Hood, the highest mountain in Oregon (at 11,239 feet), from Portland. Mount Hood is the region's prime skiing area, with numerous powdery downhill and cross ...

The Columbia River Gorge is 10 minutes from Portland and home to the highest concentration of waterfalls in North America.

You’ll see it towering in the distance from Portland and even on a really clear day all the way from Bend—Mount Hood is the star of the show here in Oregon. And when you visit, you’ll want ...

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 ...

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.

An Oregon hiker was rescued after she slipped and fell hundreds of feet down a popular route on Mt. Hood over the weekend, authorities said. The 36-year-old woman from Portland was descending the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mt. Hood currently has a peak snowpack of ... comparable snowpacks of 57 and 62 inches, respectively. Oregon State Climatologist Larry O’Neill told KOIN 6 News that ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Around 6,000 feet up Mount Hood, a team of engineers and scientists are teaching a dog-like robot how to walk across the mountain's terrain. The robot, named Spirit ...

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 ...