A climber who tripped and fell near the summit of Mount Hood, injuring his leg, required an eight-hour-long rescue, Oregon officials reported. The 43-year-old climber fell in the steep Old Chute area ...

Crews rescued a climber from Mt. Hood’s high crater area on Tuesday after he tripped and fell while trying to summit the mountain.The Clackamas County Sheriff’s ...

Climber Rescued After InjuryNear Mt. Hood Summit By Clackamas Co. Sheriff’s Office The Mountain Times The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office led a successful June 17 mission to evacuate an injured ...

The rescued took about eight hours in all, officials said. “May through early July is a popular time to climb Mt. Hood,” Mark Morford of Portland Mountain Rescue said in the release.

A climber was injured on Mt. Hood and rescued by coordinated teams after suffering a fall near the summit. The operation took eight hours and highlighted the mountain's technical challenges.

They carried the climber over bare rock, ... “May through early July is a popular time to climb Mt. Hood,” Mark Morford of Portland Mountain Rescue said in the release.

They carried the climber over bare rock, ... “May through early July is a popular time to climb Mt. Hood,” Mark Morford of Portland Mountain Rescue said in the release.