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Mt. Hood Skibowl Closed Indefinitely, but Hope Is On The Horizon

Citing lack of snow and heavy rainfall, the ski season has been paused until further notice.

‘So full of love’: Parents remember Portland man who died climbing Mt. Hood

A couple is grieving the loss of their 30-year-old Tommy, who tragically died Sunday while climbing Mt. Hood.
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‘Zeal for life’: Family, friends remember ‘compassionate’ climber who died after fall on Mt. Hood

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A climber who died after a nearly 300-foot fall on Mount Hood Sunday has been identified as 30-year-old Thomas Nathan Hostetler of Portland, according to the Clackamas County ...

Friends remember Portland man who died on Mount Hood: 'He died doing what he loved'

Thomas Hostetler, 30, was remembered as an outdoorsman, musician, photographer and clinical nurse educator.

Update: Portland climber dies after 300 foot fall on Mount Hood

A 30-year-old Portland man died after a 300 foot fall on Mount Hood on Jan. 25.

Portland nurse who died in Mt. Hood fall remembered as ‘genuinely good person’

Tommy Hostetler first felt the pull of the mountains when he was 19 years old. It started with a trip to Denver for a Christian faith conference with his pastor father. Hostetler, who grew up in ...

An unforgettable winter adventure: Inside Mount Hood’s historic Tilly Jane A-frame

The Tilly Jane A-Frame sits nestled in the forests of Mount Hood, a backcountry challenge with historic charm that calls to winter adventurers seeking something beyond the ordinary day of skiing. What ...