Join NW Trail Sisters for an evening of learning about mountain bike maintenance. Join NW Trail Sisters and Metropolis Cycles for a night of learning trailside hacks and all about drivetrains! We’ll have a Q&A at the beginning and instruction from Metropolis mechanics. The focus will be on mountain bike drivetrain replacement (chain, casette). Do … Read More
Written by Nancy Stone When Nell joined the board in 2021, we knew that NWTA was receiving a gift. What we didn’t know, and what we would slowly learn over time, was just how many gifts Nell had to offer. There, of course, were the tangible gifts of her serving as board secretary, becoming a … Read More
Join Chris, Julie, and Michelle on a new loamy blue/black trail zone on the south side of Rocky. Who is leading this party? Chris, Julie, and Michelle are working on a new loamy blue/black trail zone on the south side of Rocky. What is the timeframe for the day? 9am – 1pm What is the … Read More
We will potentially finish new trail between the Cedar Grove (#32) and Woodpecker (#33) sections. DIG DAY — Hagg Lake 9am – 3pm at Eagle Point Recreation area Meeting Location Scoggins Valley Park 50250 SW Scoggins Valley Road Gaston, OR 97119 Cedar Grove (32) parking lot Look for large Northwest Trail Alliance tent The area … Read More
Written by Nancy Stone From the day that Scooter joined the NWTA board, he took the term “working board member” very seriously. As the Rocky Point Liaison and later adding Quartermaster to his title, Scooter has let no moss grow beneath his boots. If you haven’t seen him in action, you have most definitely benefited … Read More
Enjoy great company at our annual member meeting on Tuesday, January 28, at 6:00pm, at Hopworks Brewery (SE Powell location). We’ll give a brief update of events, what’s in store for NWTA, and announce the Board of Directors election results. Can’t make it? We’ll also be posting results here and in our newsletter!
Build, maintain, and ride the new trails outside of Cascade Locks. Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area! This in-person event is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who love to get their hands dirty and contribute to the local mountain biking community. Whether you’re … Read More
Written by Bob Carey For those who have biked or hiked the trail that circumnavigates Hagg Lake, you have probably noticed some wet, muddy, or downright sloppy sections. NWTA crews have been consistently working to address these trouble areas with Washington County since 2024. When the Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) instructors were looking to teach an … Read More
Join us to help finish the lower extension of Gappuccino. Who is leading this party? Join Kygan in extending Gappuccino and help repair some sad features on the existing trail! What is the timeframe for the day? 9am – 3pm What is the scope of work for the day? We will carpool from the Rocky Point … Read More
Trail restoration day to repair mountain bike trails impacted by a recent forest thinning project. Join us for a community effort to restore our beloved mountain bike trails impacted by a recent forest thinning project aimed at improving forest health. Together, we’ll work to repair and enhance the trails to ensure they’re safe, sustainable, and … Read More