mt hood oregon: Haven't Had Enough Skiing Yet? Timberline On Mt. Hood Opens For Summer - 05/30/12 11:56 AM
 
Haven't Had Enough Skiing Yet? Timberline On Mt. Hood Opens For Summer
 
Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood is one of the few ski resorts in the US where you can ski and snowboard right through the summer, to the scheduled closing date of September 3rd. Summer snow season officially begins on May 29th.
The Palmer Snowfield provides amazing skiing and riding above the tree line at an elevation of 8,540′. The terrain is for advanced intermediate and above skill level... just imagine carving turns and catching air on a warm summer day!
Timberline also offers numerous snow camps through … (2 comments)

mt hood oregon: Silent Saturday - Now THAT'S What I'm Talking About! - 04/14/12 07:07 AM
 
Silent Saturday - Now THAT'S What I'm Talking About!
 
Spring mornings just don't get better than this! Well worth waiting for.
I so needed a morning like today:  Flawless blue skies, a shining mountain, the smell of fresh cut grass for the first time in five months, flip flops on the feet and dozens of Little Leaguers all pitching in to clean up their ball field in time for games to begin on Monday. Our son, Ben, plays on the Parkdale Little League Majors team, who was joined by the minors, coach pitch and t-ball teams to rake, sweep, … (8 comments)

mt hood oregon: Friday's Foto - Behind The Waterfall - 03/02/12 07:34 AM
 
Friday's Foto - Behind The Waterfall
 
Mel shot this photo of our boys, Sam and Ben, from behind the Tamanawas Waterfall on Mt. Hood, about 25 miles from our house in Parkdale, Oregon. The two mile, moderately easy hike into the waterfall is one of our favorite hikes in the region with quite the reward for the trouble... the waterfall.
 

 
 
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mt hood oregon: Silent Saturday - Gorgeous Winter Morning On Mt. Hood - 02/04/12 05:51 AM
 
Silent Saturday - Gorgeous Winter Morning On Mt. Hood
 
This is the view of Mt. Hood this morning, about 1/2 mile from our house in Parkdale, Oregon. I took this at about 8 a.m. this morning. on the way to our son, Ben's, basketball game. Today promises to be sunny and gorgeous. Is it any wonder why we love living here?
 

 
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mt hood oregon: Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament At The Mt. Hood Town Hall - 01/28/12 05:58 AM
 
Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament At The Mt. Hood Town Hall
 
The historic Mt. Hood Town Hall stands approx. 15 miles south of Hood River in the small community of Mt. Hood, Oregon. Originally built in 1914, the hall has recently undergone a rejuvenation as many classes and programs have been established in support of its small coummunity.
Now here's your chance to win some cash and help out this local historic landmark at the same time!
Next Saturday, February 4, 2012, 1pm
$50 Buy In Up to $2,500 in Prize Money
Free Lunch (and beer) for all players  
Pre … (0 comments)

mt hood oregon: Working on Mt. Hood - Friday's Foto - 03/11/11 03:06 PM
Working on Mt. Hood, Oregon - Friday's Foto
It takes a lot of work to get all that snow ready for the skiers!
Snowcat at Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort

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