Climber dies on Mount Hood
Digest more
It’s no secret that the Mount Hood snowpack is low so far this winter. “It’s not good,” said Daniel Hartsock, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Portland. “There’s not a lot of good things to say about this year’s snowpack so far.
Concerns about Big Tech have emerged in a proposal to transfer Mount Hood land.
A view of Mt. Hood’s steaming vents near “Devil’s Kitchen” was caught on camera from Timberline Lodge on Sunday evening at sunset. Mt. Hood,
9don MSN
Skiers are irked. ‘Snow drought’ hits Oregon as temps reach 60 degrees at Mt. Hood ski resorts
Daytime temperatures at two Mount Hood ski resorts reached 60 degrees this week, their snowpacks have been melting and there is no snow forecast for at least the next five days — a triple whammy for a mountain in mid-January where temperatures typically hover in the 20s or 30s and storms frequently blanket the slopes.
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 elevations, pumpkin patches and apple orchards are still ...
KOIN on MSN
Mt. Hood snowpack continues to dwindle
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Anyone who’s been up to Mount Hood lately knows just how little snow there is on the ground as of late January. But just how much below average are we at this point, now that we are midway through winter?
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 fresh powder, strap on snowshoes for a moonlit trek or ...
If you’re hoping to hit the slopes in Oregon this weekend, be sure to check the resorts before you go. In a Friday announcement, Mt. Hood Skibowl said it was pausing some operations over the holiday weekend to protect their snow base.