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Massive January Snowstorm Rescues Winter

The snow came late to Mount Hood for the 2019-20 season – late enough where you might as well just call it the 2020 season. Would-be snow storms arrived in the form of rain for most...

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Sunlight on the Mountain

Photo by Dan Sherwood: Tommy Ellingson on Illumination Saddle at the Mount Hood Solstice party. Whether you are a long-time reader of Shred Hood or a new visitor to the site, you are...

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High School Alpine Racing, News

Kelsey’s Race 2020 Draws 480 High Schoolers

A thin start to the Mount Hood snow year could not prevent hundreds of Oregon ski racers and their families, coaches and supporters from pulling off another high-energy Kelsey Hewitt...

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Backcountry, Climbing, News

Teenager summits Hood four times in one day

A teenager’s harrowing fall down from Mount Hood’s Pearly Gates recently earned national news coverage, as near-disasters and tragedies often do. However, I am not going to write about...

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Environment, News

Mount Hood Gets a New Volcano Monitoring Station

It’s worth remembering that Mount Hood is an active volcano. One of these days, it is going to blow. When it erupts, plumes of rock will shoot up thousands of feet above the volcano....

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Sunlight on the Mountain

Photo by Dan Sherwood: Tommy Ellingson on Illumination Saddle at the Mount Hood Solstice party. Whether you are a long-time reader of Shred Hood or a new visitor to the site, you are probably asking yourself what the deal is with...

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Backcountry, Climbing, News

Teenager summits Hood four times in one day

A teenager’s harrowing fall down from Mount Hood’s Pearly Gates recently...

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Powder Days

Two Powder Days in One

Sometimes the snow is so sweet in the Private Reserve and Heather Canyon that...

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Ski Mountaineering

Asit Rathod and Friends Go All Out to Document the Seven Classic Ski Descents of Mount Hood

Asit Rathod knows Mount Hood....

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Nordic Skiing

If Nordic is Your Cup of Tea, Teacup Has Nordic

It’s a blue bird day at Teacup Lake Nordic area and the sun lights up the...

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Wind and Waves

A Wind Scene Built to Last

If you spend as much time up on Mount Hood in winter as I do you probably know...

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Paddling

The Peaceful Flow that Comes from Combining Kayaking with Fishing

I have always liked the idea of fishing. The idea, that is. The reality of...

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