Authorities on Monday identified a climber from Portland who was killed in a 300-foot fall on Mount Hood on Sunday morning ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 43-year-old man climbing on Mount Hood on Tuesday tripped in a steep area and sustained injuries, leading to an almost-eight-hour rescue operation spearheaded by the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — An injured climber was rescued Tuesday near the summit of Mount Hood. Around 7:15 a.m., the 43-year-old climber attempting to summit tripped in an extremely steep area, known as ...
The rescue, which took about eight hours, included skiing a litter with the injured climber down the mountain. Photo from Clackamas County Sheriff's Office A climber who tripped and fell near the ...
Even with the Weather Service predicting snow, the climb up Mount Hood was still on. What's more, it was a rite of passage — ...