The middle of March is when it seems that Portlanders begin getting anxious to see more sun. Saturday, March 15 was not going to give us that respite, however, and it was a rainy work day out at Powell Butte! The scope of work for the day was to re-armor some sections of trail, and … Read More
Written by Paul Hobson This Sunday, March 2nd, NWTA’s Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) hosted students at Hagg Lake for another installment of Trail School: Fundamentals. There, students learned safe and proper usage of trail building tools. Being at Hagg Lake, the day’s lesson focused on hillside and trail hydrology, drain construction and maintenance, corridor clearing, … Read More
On Wednesday, February 26, a group of riders gathered at Hopworks Brewery for an evening of skill-building, community, and inspiration at the Ladies AllRide x NW Trail Sisters Body Positioning Presentation. The event kicked off with food, drinks, and plenty of social time before attendees were treated to a special video call from Lindsey Richter, the powerhouse … Read More
NICA — the National Interscholastic Cycling Association — has an impressive presence in Oregon. Across the state, different teams, called “composites,” bring 6-12 grade students together regionally. Roughly half a dozen NICA composite teams live and ride in NWTA’s service area, and we’re always excited to cross paths with them on the trails. One of … Read More