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Transportation

Planners consider improvements and funding sources for the Mt. Hood Express bus service

The vast majority of the 4 million visits to Mount Hood each year are people driving their personal vehicles, generating congestion, parking problems, pollution and unsafe driving...

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News

The Top 10 Mount Hood Stories of 2014-15

It wasn’t much of a snow year, but there was no shortage of riveting stories up on Mount Hood this past season....

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News

Mount Hood Skier Doc Jeff Albright takes two second place podiums on the American Windsurfing Tour

Mount Hood skier, race dad and physician Dr. Jeffreys Albright took second place in two categories at the American Windsuring Tour’s Pistol River Wave Bash on the Southern Oregon...

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Accidents and Rescues

Black Hawk Air-Lift Rescue on the Summit Ridge of Mount Hood

Rescue teams helped a National Guard helicopter squad hoist a woman with a broken leg to safety from 11,000 feet on Mount Hood Sunday....

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Accidents and Rescues

These on-the-scene photos by Joe Poulton offer some insight into the June 4 climbing death of Ward Maxfield on Mount Hood

Climber, skier and photographer Joe Poulton was up doing search and rescue training on Mount Hood June 4, when his team got the call that a climber had fallen....

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Accidents and Rescues

66-Year-Old Idaho Man dies in a climbing accident on Mount Hood

66-year-old Ward Milo Maxfield of Paul, Idaho died on Mount Hood Thursday, June 4 after sliding several hundred feet and landing in the Hot Rocks, a fumarole zone near the Hogsback area at...

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Resorts

Skibowl summer season will go seven days a week starting June 12

Mt. Hood Skibowl’s 27th summer season will rev up with mountain biking, zip lines, Frisbee golf and more, seven days a week starting June 12....

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Mountain Characters

An Outpouring of Love and Sadness as Lisa Moulding Dies from Cancer

Mount Hood lost one of its great spirits on Thursday, May 21, 2015, as the popular and always positive Mazot server Lisa Moulding died from cancer at the age of 34....

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Transportation

Rock-blasting project on Hwy. 26 cranks up the volume

The big Mt. Hood Safety Project on Highway 26 is shifting into high gear with three nights of rock-blasting per week, plus plenty of truck traffic hauling debris....

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News

New Ski Law Proposal dies a quiet death in Committee

Oregon Senate Bill 849, which would have updated and amended Oregon ski area law to account for terrain park risks and allow liability waivers, failed to advance beyond the Judiciary...

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