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Extreme Heat Warning: Please Proceed to Snow for Summer Shred Session

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Camps

Extreme Heat Warning: Please Proceed to Snow for Summer Shred Session

Stuck in a lazy mid-August rut with an extreme heat warning for Western Oregon forecasting too much torpor for my well-being, I decided to dig out the boards and gain some altitude for my...

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Snowvana Pre-Winter Bash to Launch Oct. 21-22 in Portland

A celebration to jump-start the 2016-17 snow season on Mount Hood is set to make its debut at the Memorial Coliseum the weekend of October 21-22....

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Mountain Characters

R.I.P. Leming: A Tribute to a Fallen Friend

Creating heroes by glorifying their deaths from their adventurous pursuits has never made sense to me. As a climber I have had a few near death experiences, but personally I have never...

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Culture/Style

Celebrating Summer Solstice 2016 on Mount Hood’s Illumination Saddle

What makes a party great?...

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Environment

Mt. Hood Meadows Wins “Recycler of the Year”

Mt. Hood Meadows has added to its green credentials by being named “Recycler of the Year” in the business category by the Association of Oregon Recyclers....

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News

Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act Passes House 401 Votes to 2

A bill authored by Greg Walden and Earl Blumenauer requiring the U.S. Forest Service to complete a land exchange on Mt. Hood has passed the U.S. House in a lopsided bipartisan vote, 401-2....

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Environment, Sustainable Snow

Eight Facts to Consider About the Active Volcano we call Mount Hood

Mount Hood made news in spring of 2016 when scientists reported 77 minor earthquakes swarming the mountain over 24 hours....

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Resorts

Meadows to Close down for the Season Saturday, Timberline to Power Through to August

Mt. Hood Meadows will wrap up an excellent winter season on Saturday, May 14 with music, beer and some final turns in the corn....

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Mountain Characters

38 years Later, Mike Annett is still Making the Most of the Summer Snow on Mount Hood

Mike Annett was a young ski coach from Canada by way of Upstate New York the first time he traveled out West to sample the summer snow on Mt. Hood, in 1978....

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Culture/Style

7 Categories Shred Hood will be Covering During the Summer Months

There’s more to Shred Hood than the blissful act of sliding downhill over snow. Now that the snow is melting and thoughts are turning to beaches, waves, whitewater, outdoor concerts,...

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