The experience of chairlift hiking at Mount Hood Meadows feels a little bit like, well, skiing. There’s a lot less snow, if any at all, and instead of boots, pants and a parka, you’re probably dressed ...

WILDERNEST — As the hiking season winds down, and with the fall foliage at its peak, I wanted to figure out a hike in the Eagles Nest Wilderness that would both be full of fall beauty and ascend to ...