On May 11, nineteen people attended a basic bike maintenance clinic generously hosted by Trek Beaverton! Everyone began the evening with a bit of socializing while enjoying the NWTA x Hopworks Trail Time IPA. Matt at Trek Beaverton is a clinic pro, and started the clinic off by soliciting what information participants were really wanting … Read More
We need you to come help us weedwhack the trails! Come test out your favorite string trimmer or use one of ours. Either way, we need bodies behind trimmers taking care of all the growth that has happened since spring. If your favorite trails are in clearcuts, they need your help. TRAILS THAT NEED LOVE … Read More
Intermediate riders are welcome to join a relaxed Friday morning group ride! Ride is approximately 6-7 miles long and roughly 2 hours. The ride is open to all genders, and will be led by Ride Leader Chris! Where to meet: Meet at the Rocky Point Trailhead parking lot at 9:00am What does the ride look … Read More
By Jim LeMonds Forty volunteers came out on June 3rd for what has become an annual maintenance day at Coldwater Lake on the north side of Mount St. Helens. The effort, which was sponsored by Northwest Trail Alliance, was successful to say the least as the crew of 40 was able to clean 9.5 miles … Read More
Written by Nell Stamper, NWTA Board Member What a race weekend at the Coast, and what great weather to kick off the first ever Ride the Dirt Wave Race Series at Klootchy Creek. On Saturday, there were guided rides, a Transition bike demo and SRAM tent, a beer garden and a food truck. On Sunday, … Read More
Intermediate riders are welcome to join a relaxed Wednesday morning group ride! The ride is open to all genders, and will be led by Ride Leader Chris! Where to meet: Meet at the Rocky Point Trailhead parking lot at 9:00am What does the ride look like: This will be a relaxed ride that starts in … Read More
NWTA community members have let us know that they value the opportunity to give feedback to the organization. So to expand feedback opportunities, we made a survey! We want to hear from everyone, members and non-members. Interested in changes? We want to hear where we could improve. Like what we’re already doing? Let us know. … Read More
Written by Juntu Oberg, NWTA Board Member After spending the summer of 2022 observing the launch of our successful mountain bike skills camps at Gateway Green, our Lead Trail Steward, Tim Copeman, noticed that the skills area in the park needed an upgrade. He wanted the skills area to be more utilized, and found it … Read More
Mountain Bike Skills Camp (M-Th) for Advanced level 7-17-year-olds. Mountain Bike Skills Camp July 31st – August 3rd 9:00 am to 12:00 pm for Ages: 7-17 Registration for this camp is for 4 days (Monday – Thursday). Please be ready to commit to having your rider attend each day. In partnership with Elaine B Bikes, … Read More
Mountain Bike Skills Camp (M-Th) for Intermediate level 7-17-year-olds. Mountain Bike Skills Camp July 31st – August 3rd 9:00 am to 12:00 pm for Ages: 7-17 Registration for this camp is for 4 days (Monday – Thursday). Please be ready to commit to having your rider attend each day. In partnership with Elaine B Bikes, … Read More