Vacation home owners in the area are recreational enthusiasts, nature lovers, hikers, artists, writers and those who like to ...

from rafting trips to climbing lessons. For more information, visit the Travel Portland website. You'll need to pay a day use fee or get a parking pass for many activities on Mount Hood.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mt. Hood Meadows is celebrating its earliest ski season in 15 years with a soft opening on Nov. 15, 16 and 17. With above-average levels of snow on Mount Hood this ...

Read a first-hand account of what it's like to climb Chimborazo, Ecuador's tallest mountain, plus tips for high-altitude ...

Alpinist Ken Noguchi said tighter restrictions are needed to protect Mount Fuji from overtourism, including a much higher mandatory fee to climb the mountain. Born in Boston in 1973, Noguchi ...

There are more glamorous volcanoes to climb (Mount Rainier) or to ski (Mount Hood) or that have exploded in epically dramatic fashion in living memory (Mount St. Helens). Seismically, Mount Adams ...

Doug firs dusted with snow. Mighty peaks on the horizon. A toasty warming hut around the corner. Gliding through Pacific ...

But they hope the 40,000 to 50,000 people who climb the mountain each year will heed an unusual alert from the U.S. Forest Service. The federal agency that oversees Mount St. Helens has asked ...

MT HOOD, Ore. — A man reported missing while hunting for mushrooms have been found after a nearly three-day search, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. This would be the fourth ...

An experienced hiker who was reported missing on Wednesday was found dead in Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon on Friday, officials said. The hiker, last heard from at 2 p.m. on Wednesday ...

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. — A hiker who went missing in the Mount Hood National Forest this week has been found dead, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). Search and rescue ...