On clear days, you can see snowy Mount Hood, the highest mountain in Oregon (at 11,239 feet), from Portland. Mount Hood is the region's prime skiing area, with numerous powdery downhill and cross ...

Travelers will have to use alternative rest areas or services in the vicinity, travel officials said, but the Oregon Department of Transportation’s map doesn ... for Mt. Hood National Forest.

By Lloyd Musser, The Mountain Times The sport of snow skiing began rather late in Oregon, compared to the east coast of the ...