Whittaker ascended Everest in 1963, 10 years after Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay first scaled the peak.

Some goals take more than one try. After failing twice, this climb became something more than just reaching the top. This was about finishing what I started.

A silent Mount Hood is covered in the last bits of snow on Friday.

First responders were tasked with a search and rescue operation for an injured hiker in Oregon last Saturday. On Saturday, ...

Erik Weihenmayer, who'll be receiving an award from Seattle's Mountaineers organization this month, has climbed everything ...

Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.

A hiker with a reported broken ankle was rescued near Ramona Falls after activating an SOS signal.

There have been 20 reported cases of measles in the state this year, but health officials believe the number is much higher.

Smith Rock State Park comes alive in spring. With a fresh Oregon State Parks annual pass in the glovebox, we headed east from ...

Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97. Whittaker’s 1963 ...

The three-bedroom, 2,651-square-foot modern residence at 6 Windfaire Pass Court, located in the gated enclave of The Ridges, ...