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News, Where to Eat and Drink

The 33 Best Places to Eat and Drink on Mount Hood

Getting hungry yet? I know I am. I’m pretty much always hungry when I’m on the mountain. Great powder days can generate a serious appetite and a powerful thirst. So can the...

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Injury Prevention

Want to Ski/Ride Like a Champion? Then Train Like an Athlete

We’re all feeling the stoke as winter approaches, daydreaming of steep lines, huge carving turns, powder days and blue bird skies. It’s only October and our tribe of brothers and...

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History and Tradition

A Many-Storied Mountain

Did you know that there used to be a fire lookout on the summit of Mount Hood?...

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Bike Safety

Be Careful Out There! A Slew of Portland Bike Crashes Illustrates the Inherent Risks of Urban Cycling

Bicycle Transportation Alliance Executive Director Rob Sadowsky has spent the last 10 years advocating for urban bicyclists, and he’s never seen a worse stretch for bike crashes than he...

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Injury Prevention

4 Big Lessons to Learn from the Remarkable Knee Recoveries of Lindsey Vonn and Sammy Carlson

It is always hard to watch videos of great athletes suffering injuries that could end their careers....

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Injury Prevention

Five key tips for avoiding common skiing and snowboarding injuries

Nothing beats that first run on a perfect powder day, with fresh snow underfoot and blue skies overhead. If you are a skier or snowboarder, this is the adrenalin-pumping moment you live...

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Summer Skiing/Snowboarding

19 (Make that 20) Summer Training Camps for Skiers and Snowboarders on Mount Hood

If you’re looking to take your skiing or snowboarding to the next level this summer, Mount Hood has 19 – wait, make that 20 – options worth considering. I just got an...

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Mount Hood Sidecountry

Here is the scoop on enjoying the Mount Hood sidecountry from Palmer Snowfield to Government Camp

The south side of Mt. Hood has a rich history of what we would today call “out-of-bounds” or “sidecountry” skiing – what early Oregonians simply called trail...

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Mountain Books

Six Highly Recommended Books for Mount Hood Readers

Got someone on your gift list who likes to read and loves Mount Hood?...

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E-Magazines

Back Issues of the Shred Hood E-Mag

Here are all the links to our 100-plus published e-magazines, chock full of news from Mount Hood and the wider world of skiing, snowboarding and mountain adventures/misadventures....

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