Intoxicated Patient in Salmon Canyon
At approximately 7:30 p.m., the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) requested PMR’s assistance in raising a patient from the bottom of Salmon Canyon below the Timberline Road. Apparently the...
View ArticleLost Hiker Near Zig Zag Mountain
Around 2:30 on January 6, 2014, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office requested Portland Mountain Rescue to assist in the search for a hiker missing in the vicinity of Zig Zag Mountain. The subject,...
View ArticleCrater Rock Medical Evacuation
On June 1, 2014, three friends summited Mt. Hood in favorable conditions. On the descent, one of the of climbers, a 36 year-old woman, was overcome with severe abdominal pains. As they descended to the...
View ArticleCrater Rock Rescue
On October 3, 2014, a 27 year-old male visiting from St. Louis set out from Timberline Lodge to climb Mt. Hood. The day was clear and unseasonably warm, and the individual was wearing only gym shorts,...
View ArticleTriangle Moraine Rescue Mission
Triangle Moraine Rescue Mission January 7, 2015 Two climbers, a father and son, had climbed the south side of Mt. Hood and were descending near the base of Crater Rock. The surface was icy....
View ArticleLost Hiker on Mt. Hood near Mississippi Head
Lost Hiker on Mt. Hood near Mississippi Head January 10, 2015 On January 10, the subject, a middle-aged man, was hiking above Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood. He intended to hike to Silcox Hut and...
View ArticleTanner Creek Rescue, June 28, 2015
Two male hikers in their 40s set out on what they thought was a loop hike up to Munra Point and then down Ruckle Ridge in the Columbia Gorge on June 27, 2015. After completing the tough climb to the...
View ArticleThree Lost Hikers Near Oneonta Gorge, July 12, 2015
On Saturday, July 11, 2015, a party of three hikers set off at 3:00 PM on a challenging hike in the Gorge, using trails that are not maintained. After scrambling up a route known as Elevator Shaft,...
View ArticleWhite Out Party at White Owl Social Club
US Outdoor Store is holding it annual kick off the season bash at the White Owl Social Club this Saturday. They are going to raffle off a bunch of this season’s boards and skis–great gear for next to...
View ArticleClimber Stranded on Mississippi Head
About 5:00 a.m., 43-year old Asit Rathod set out to climb Mt. Hood and ski down. Asit had climbed Mt. Hood many times and should have known better, but he started up knowing that deteriorating weather...
View ArticleIntoxicated Patient in Salmon Canyon
At approximately 7:30 p.m., the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) requested PMR’s assistance in raising a patient from the bottom of Salmon Canyon below the Timberline Road. Apparently the...
View ArticleLost Hiker Near Zig Zag Mountain
Around 2:30 on January 6, 2014, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office requested Portland Mountain Rescue to assist in the search for a hiker missing in the vicinity of Zig Zag Mountain. The subject,...
View ArticleCrater Rock Medical Evacuation
On June 1, 2014, three friends summited Mt. Hood in favorable conditions. On the descent, one of the of climbers, a 36 year-old woman, was overcome with severe abdominal pains. As they descended to the...
View ArticleCrater Rock Rescue
On October 3, 2014, a 27 year-old male visiting from St. Louis set out from Timberline Lodge to climb Mt. Hood. The day was clear and unseasonably warm, and the individual was wearing only gym shorts,...
View ArticleTriangle Moraine Rescue Mission
Triangle Moraine Rescue Mission January 7, 2015 Two climbers, a father and son, had climbed the south side of Mt. Hood and were descending near the base of Crater Rock. The surface was icy....
View ArticleLost Hiker on Mt. Hood near Mississippi Head
Lost Hiker on Mt. Hood near Mississippi Head January 10, 2015 On January 10, the subject, a middle-aged man, was hiking above Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood. He intended to hike to Silcox Hut and...
View ArticleTanner Creek Rescue, June 28, 2015
Two male hikers in their 40s set out on what they thought was a loop hike up to Munra Point and then down Ruckle Ridge in the Columbia Gorge on June 27, 2015. After completing the tough climb to the...
View ArticleThree Lost Hikers Near Oneonta Gorge, July 12, 2015
On Saturday, July 11, 2015, a party of three hikers set off at 3:00 PM on a challenging hike in the Gorge, using trails that are not maintained. After scrambling up a route known as Elevator Shaft,...
View ArticleWhite Out Party at White Owl Social Club
US Outdoor Store is holding it annual kick off the season bash at the White Owl Social Club this Saturday. They are going to raffle off a bunch of this season’s boards and skis–great gear for next to...
View ArticleClimber Stranded on Mississippi Head
About 5:00 a.m., 43-year old Asit Rathod set out to climb Mt. Hood and ski down. Asit had climbed Mt. Hood many times and should have known better, but he started up knowing that deteriorating weather...
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