US EditionMountain biker reported missing near Trillium Lake on Mount Hood
MOUNT HOOD NATIONAL FOREST, OREGON, JUL 12 – Approximately 70 searchers are deployed using drones, ATVs, and K9 units in challenging terrain to locate experienced mountain biker Ralph Sawyer after he was reported overdue.
- On Friday night, the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office was alerted that Ralph Sawyer was reported missing near Trillium Lake on Mount Hood.
- Known for frequent trips, Sawyer, familiar with the terrain, left around 10 a.m. for a mountain biking trip near Mount Hood.
- At 12:15 a.m. Saturday, searchers found the blue Kia Soul with Sawyer's cell phone inside, covering East Still Creek Road to Veda Lake, Kinzel Lake, and USFS roads, `We've been trying to use everything at our disposal` said McCall.
- In response, the search team grew from 40 to about 70 members, while McCall said, `'Whether he's still on the bike or has the bike with him is unknown at this point.'
- On Monday, Clackamas County Search and Rescue, Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue, and Portland Mountain Rescue continue efforts and urge the public to contact the tip line.
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Ralph Sawyer, an enthusiastic 52-year-old mountain cyclist, was reported missing on Friday after not returning from a planned trip
Search intensifies for missing mountain biker near Mount Hood
A picture of Ralph Sawyer. He is missing near Trillium Lake. He is described as 6’1” tall with brown hair and was last seen wearing an orange bike helmet, blue shirt, and black biking shorts. Rhododendron, Oregon, July 13, 2025/Felisha LeCher, KATU News
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