PMR searchers on a scree slope Date: 08/12/2008 PMR rescuers descend a treacherous rock and scree slope in the Cascades.

Photo © Tracie Stubbs (PMR)
Crossing a mountain stream Date: 08/12/2008 Backcountry search operations can bring difficult terrain such as mountain streams. Here, two PMR volunteers cross this treacherous river.

Photo © Tracie Stubbs (PMR)
News Media at Kings Mountain Date: 08/12/2008 A common sight at Portland area search and rescue missions is the satellite trucks of the Portland news media.

Photo © Mike Ochsner (PMR)
Map of Snowshoer Search Mar 2003 Date: 08/12/2008 The search area for a missing snowshoer covered nearly the entire portion of Mount Hood's South Side. PMR searchers covered the canyons, glaciers and high altitude areas while other teams combed the lower elevations.

Graphic © Portland Mountain Rescue
Snowshoer Search March 3, 2003 Date: 08/12/2008 PMR searchers cross a small stream on the South Side of Mount Hood during the search for a missing snowshoer.

Photo © Rocky Henderson (PMR)
Snowshoer Search March 3, 2003 Date: 08/12/2008 A PMR searcher on snowshoes looks for signs of a missing person on Mount Hood's South Side. Up to 60 inches of snow fell during the multi-day search, making the effort extremely difficult.

Photo © Rocky Henderson
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