I would love to assent Mt Hood. I am not an expert climber but in good shape. Have done Baker, Rainier ( not summited Rainier) previously.I live in Pprtland area.
Folks, in PDX area, please mail me - hididdy at gmail dot com. I can take the lead too initiate discussion and planning for Mt. Rainier. Its a considerable task and needs to be planned ahead.
Hey..msg me hididdy at gmail dot com. I got another buddy who is looking for partners. We can discuss more if we are really serious. I am not a pro but intermediate in Alpine climbing.