Tommy Hostetler first felt the pull of the mountains when he was 19 years old. It started with a trip to Denver for a Christian faith conference with his pastor father. Hostetler, who grew up in ...

A view of Mt. Hood’s steaming vents near “Devil’s Kitchen” was caught on camera from Timberline Lodge on Sunday evening at ...

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, with a PEOPLE article detailing what happened.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Anyone who’s been up to Mount Hood lately knows just how little snow there is on the ground as of ...

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) — A view of Mt. Hood’s steaming vents near “Devil’s Kitchen” was caught on camera from Timberline Lodge ...

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 ...

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.

This story is published in cooperation with Willamette Week and Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory. Embrace the beauty of winter in Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory. Spend your days skiing or snowboarding on ...