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SUMMARY:Group Night Ride w/ River City Bikes (Beginner to Intermediate level) - 10/29
DESCRIPTION:Get lit in the woods! Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for a night ride at Sandy Ridge. \n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nGet lit in the woods! Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for a night ride at Sandy Ridge.  \n\n\n\nBeginner and Intermediate riders are welcome for a 2-hour shred\, covering up to 10 miles and 2k feet of elevation in the darkness of night! \n\n\n\nThe ride’s open to all genders\, and will be led by women from River City Bicycles.  \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:  \n\n\n\nMountain bike in good working order \n\n\n\nHelmet (required) \n\n\n\n2-3 helmet- or handlebar-mounted lights\, and any additional glow-in-the-dark\, light-up costumes for yourself or your bike (just make sure everything is secure\, so we don’t litter the trails with shedding glow sticks).  \n\n\n\nWater & Snacks \n\n\n\nFirst Aid Kit \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate. \n\n\n\nMeet at the Sandy Ridge Trailhead Parking Lot at 4:30pm\, to roll by 5:00pm. \n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Isabella at isabellat@rivercitybicycles.com \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible by NWTA’s Membership dollars. If you are not yet a member or need to renew your membership\, you can do so here. \n\n\n\nSandy Ridge is managed by the Bureau of Land Management\, a parking pass is now required at this trail head and can be accessed at Recreation.gov \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and always have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-night-ride-w-river-city-bikes-beginner-to-intermediate-level/
CATEGORIES:NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Sandy Ridge,Signature Event,Social
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SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights at Stub Stewart - 11/11
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE. \nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride. \nSign this waiver to participate. \nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do so here so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else. \nBeer donated by our sponsor\, Hopworks Urban Brewery.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-at-stub-stewart-11-11/
LOCATION:LL Stub Stewart State Park
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights at Stub Stewart - 1/13
DESCRIPTION:NWTA Friday Night MTB Lights Night Ride at Stub Stewart State Park \nREGISTER HERE. \nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \nTypical Ride \nSign this waiver to participate \nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do so here so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else. \nBeer donated by our sponsor\, Hopworks Urban Brewery.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-at-stub-1-13/
LOCATION:L.L. STUB STEWART\, 30380 NW Hwy 47\, Buxton\, OR\, 97109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Ride!,Social
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SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights at Stub Stewart - 2/10
DESCRIPTION:NWTA Friday Night MTB Lights Night Ride at Stub Stewart State Park \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do sohere so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-at-stub-stewart-2-11/
LOCATION:LL stub Stewart State PArk\, LL Stub Stewart State Park\, Buxton\, Oregon\, 97109
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,Ride!,Social
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230310T220000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights - 3/10
DESCRIPTION:NWTA Friday Night MTB Lights Night Ride at Stub Stewart State Park \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do sohere so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-3-10/
LOCATION:LL stub Stewart State PArk\, LL Stub Stewart State Park\, Buxton\, Oregon\, 97109
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Ride!,Social
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230414T220000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights - 4/14
DESCRIPTION:NWTA Friday Night MTB Lights Night Ride at Stub Stewart State Park \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special-use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special-use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out\, which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2-hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do so here so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens; please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-4-14/
LOCATION:LL Stub Stewart State Park
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T220000
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CREATED:20230428T225043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T225044Z
UID:28713-1683914400-1683928800@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights - 5/12
DESCRIPTION:This is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do sohere so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-5-12/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230521T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230521T133000
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SUMMARY:River City Bicycles Trailhead Meet up - Rocky Point - 5/21
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 21st 2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Rocky Point Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes!! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on May 21st 2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Rocky Point Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes for a RCB Trailhead Meet up! Come on out – hang out\, meet some new rad friends and spend the morning playing on bikes in the woods. \n\n\n\nThe day’s schedule: \n\n\n\n9:30-10:00 parking lot adjustments (We’ll have pump/shock pump and a few basic tools) \n\n\n\n10:00-12:30 ride bikes. (Ride will start at 10am. Please arrive 15-20 early to ensure that you are adequately checked in.) \n\n\n\n12:30-1:30 grill and refreshments \n\n\n\nWhat To Bring: \n\n\n\n\nBike\n\n\n\nHemlet\n\n\n\nRiding gear\n\n\n\nRiding shoes\n\n\n\nWater/hydration\n\n\n\nOn bike snacks\n\n\n\nA change of clothes for social\n\n\n\n\nOther information: \n\n\n\nNorthwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) is a membership organization dedicated to creating\, enhancing\, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities; advocating for trail access; promoting responsible mountain biking; and building\, maintaining\, and riding sustainable trails. Membership dollars support all of NWTA’s work\, including hosting ride leader trainings such as these. Please support the local MTB community and our work through membership: https://nw-trail.org/join/. \n\n\n\nNWTA membership is required to access Rocky Point. Learn more at nw-trail.org \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE \n\n\n\nHave questions? Email charliek@nw-trail.org or chloeh@nw-trails.org
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/river-city-bicycles-trailhead-meet-up-rocky-point-5-21/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Regional Events,Ride!,Rocky Point,Social
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230604T133000
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SUMMARY:River City Bicycles Trailhead Meet up - Stub Stewart - 6/4
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 4th 2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Stub Stewart Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes!! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on June 4th 2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Stub Stewart Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes for a RCB Trailhead Meet up! Come on out – hang out\, meet some new rad friends and spend the morning playing on bikes in the woods. \n\n\n\nThe day’s schedule: \n\n\n\n9:30-10:00 parking lot adjustments (We’ll have pump/shock pump and a few basic tools) \n\n\n\n10:00-12:30 ride bikes. (Ride will start at 10am. Please arrive 15-20 early to ensure that you are adequately checked in.) \n\n\n\n12:30-1:30 grill and refreshments \n\n\n\nWhat To Bring: \n\n\n\n\nBike\n\n\n\nHemlet\n\n\n\nRiding gear\n\n\n\nRiding shoes\n\n\n\nWater/hydration\n\n\n\nOn bike snacks\n\n\n\nA change of clothes for social\n\n\n\n\nOther information: \n\n\n\nNorthwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) is a membership organization dedicated to creating\, enhancing\, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities; advocating for trail access; promoting responsible mountain biking; and building\, maintaining\, and riding sustainable trails. Membership dollars support all of NWTA’s work\, including hosting ride leader trainings such as these. Please support the local MTB community and our work through membership: https://nw-trail.org/join/. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE \n\n\n\nHave questions? Email charliek@nw-trail.org or chloeh@nw-trails.org
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/river-city-bicycles-trailhead-meet-up-stub-stewart-6-4/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230605T160432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T160434Z
UID:28950-1686128400-1686135600@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride @ Rocky Point (Intermediate Level) - 6/7
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate riders are welcome to join a relaxed Wednesday morning group ride! \n\n\n\nThe ride is open to all genders\, and will be led by Ride Leader Chris! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nWhere to meet: \n\n\n\nMeet at the Rocky Point Trailhead parking lot at 9:00am \n\n\n\nWhat does the ride look like: \n\n\n\nThis will be a relaxed ride that starts in the Rocky Point(RP) main parking lot\, to RP United\, to Andyland\, to The Hive\, to Nettles then back to RP United and finishing in the Rocky Point(RP) main parking lot. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: \n\n\n\n\nA mountain bike in working order\n\n\n\nHelmet \n\n\n\nWater & Snacks\n\n\n\nFirst Aid Kit/ tools for bike repair/ etc. \n\n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Chris at all-in-clubs@live.com. \n\n\n\nUnder the lease agreement with the Rocky Point land manager (Weyerhaeuser) you must be a NWTA Member in good standing AND sign the Rocky Point Waiver to access this property.  \n\n\n\nNorthwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) is a membership organization dedicated to creating\, enhancing\, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities; advocating for trail access; promoting responsible mountain biking; and building\, maintaining\, and riding sustainable trails. Membership dollars support all of NWTA’s work\, including hosting ride leader trainings such as these. Please support the local MTB community and our work through membership: https://nw-trail.org/join/.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-ride-rocky-point-intermediate-level-6-7/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,NWTA Events,Ride!,Rocky Point,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T110000
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CREATED:20230609T163327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T163329Z
UID:29023-1686906000-1686913200@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride @ Rocky Point (Intermediate Level) - 6/16
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate riders are welcome to join a relaxed Friday morning group ride! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nRide is approximately 6-7 miles long and roughly 2 hours. \n\n\n\nThe ride is open to all genders\, and will be led by Ride Leader Chris! \n\n\n\nWhere to meet: \n\n\n\nMeet at the Rocky Point Trailhead parking lot at 9:00am \n\n\n\nWhat does the ride look like: \n\n\n\nGet to know some of the new Northside trails at Rocky Point \n\n\n\nThis will be a relaxed ride that starts in the Rocky Point(RP) main parking lot\, to RP United\, to The Hive\, to The Strasser to Joy Climb to Nettle Alley then back to RP United and finishing in the Rocky Point(RP) main parking lot \n\n\n\nNote: New Northside trails are all in the clear-cut and brand new \, so trails are not in the best conditions and a little dusty but very rideable. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: \n\n\n\n\nA mountain bike in working order\n\n\n\nHelmet \n\n\n\nWater & Snacks\n\n\n\nFirst Aid Kit/ tools for bike repair/ etc. \n\n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Chris at all-in-clubs@live.com \n\n\n\nUnder the lease agreement with the Rocky Point land manager (Weyerhaeuser) you must be a NWTA Member in good standing AND sign the Rocky Point Waiver to access this property.  \n\n\n\nNorthwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) is a membership organization dedicated to creating\, enhancing\, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities; advocating for trail access; promoting responsible mountain biking; and building\, maintaining\, and riding sustainable trails. Membership dollars support all of NWTA’s work\, including hosting ride leader trainings such as these. Please support the local MTB community and our work through membership: https://nw-trail.org/join/.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-ride-rocky-point-intermediate-level-6-16/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,NWTA Events,Ride!,Rocky Point,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230716T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230716T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230705T160816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T203629Z
UID:29081-1689514200-1689521400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kid's Ride at easyCLIMB (Cascade Locks) - 7/16
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-easyclimb-cascade-locks-7-16/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Cascade Locks,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Leaping Lizards,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230705T161940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T162019Z
UID:29085-1690648200-1690660800@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride w/ River City Bikes BEGINNER FOCUSED @ Stub Stewart - 7/29
DESCRIPTION:Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for an evening ride at Stub Stewart State Park on July 29th. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\nThe ride will be beginner-focused\, with guidance on bike handling on green trails. Barely ride a mountain bike before? Still shaky on roots and corners? This ride’s for you! We’ll be taking our time with a 2-hour ride\, covering around 5 miles and 1000 feet of elevation\, with plenty of stops to session sections and discuss handling skills. \n\n\n\nThe ride is open to all genders\, and will be led by women from River City Bicycles. \n\n\n\nPlease bring a helmet- or handlebar-mounted light for safety\, as we’ll be riding close to dusk. Be sure to bring snacks and water too. \n\n\n\nMeet at the Hilltop Day Use Area at 4:30pm\, to roll by 5:00pm.  \n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Isabella at isabellat@rivercitybicycles.com. \n\n\n\nSIGN YOUR WAIVER \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE. \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possibly by membership dollars. If you are not a NWTA member\, what are you waiting for? Come JOIN over 5\,000 other mountain bikers in your community. We are stronger together!
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-ride-w-river-city-bikes-beginner-focused-stub-stewart-7-29/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230806T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230806T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230706T170021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T170025Z
UID:29094-1691328600-1691335800@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kids' Ride at Sandy Ridge - 8/6
DESCRIPTION:Kids’ guided mountain bike ride at Sandy Ridge; ages 7-12. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-sandy-ridge-8-6/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Group Ride,Guided Ride,Leaping Lizards,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Sandy Ridge,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230813T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230813T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230429T005728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T005730Z
UID:28746-1691919000-1691933400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:River City Bicycles Trailhead Meet up - Klootchy Creek - 8/13
DESCRIPTION:Join us on 8/13/2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Klootchy Creek Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes!! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on August 13th 2023\, from 9:30 am – 1:30 pm at Klootchy Creek Trail System for a social ride with one of our sponsors River City Bikes for a RCB Trailhead Meet up! Come on out – hang out\, meet some new rad friends and spend the morning playing on bikes in the woods. \n\n\n\nThe day’s schedule: \n\n\n\n9:30-10:00 parking lot adjustments (We’ll have pump/shock pump and a few basic tools) \n\n\n\n10:00-12:30 ride bikes. (Ride will start at 10am. Please arrive 15-20 early to ensure that you are adequately checked in.) \n\n\n\n12:30-1:30 grill and refreshments \n\n\n\nWhat To Bring: \n\n\n\n\nBike\n\n\n\nHemlet\n\n\n\nRiding gear\n\n\n\nRiding shoes\n\n\n\nWater/hydration\n\n\n\nOn bike snacks\n\n\n\nA change of clothes for social\n\n\n\n\nOther information: \n\n\n\nNorthwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) is a membership organization dedicated to creating\, enhancing\, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities; advocating for trail access; promoting responsible mountain biking; and building\, maintaining\, and riding sustainable trails. Membership dollars support all of NWTA’s work\, including hosting ride leader trainings such as these. Please support the local MTB community and our work through membership: https://nw-trail.org/join/. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE \n\n\n\nHave questions? Email charliek@nw-trail.org or chloeh@nw-trails.org
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/river-city-bicycles-trailhead-meet-up-klootchy-creek-8-13/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Klootchy Creek,NWTA Events,Ride!,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230813T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230813T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230706T171114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T171115Z
UID:29097-1691933400-1691940600@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kids' Ride at Klootchy Creek - 8/13
DESCRIPTION:Kids’ guided mountain bike ride at Klootchy Creek; ages 7-12. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-klootchy-creek-8-13/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Group Ride,Guided Ride,Klootchy Creek,Leaping Lizards,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Signature Event,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230807T175140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T175144Z
UID:29186-1692523800-1692531000@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Guided Ride at Newell Creek (Adult Beginners 18+) - 8/20
DESCRIPTION:Guided beginner mountain bike ride for ages 18+. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will have a single group and split the group into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. This is a no drop ride (no riders left behind). \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner with very little experience on dirt trails \n\n\n\nThese riders are already comfortable riding a bike but have very little if any experience riding on dirt or gravel. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in riding on dirt\, exploring green trails and learning more about mountain biking. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will learn how to balance over varying terrain\, braking and cornering techniques\, how and when to stand on the pedals and shift. They’ll practice getting on and off the bike and learn how to push the bike up or down places they don’t feel quite ready to ride! \n\n\n\nMaximum Number of Participants per class: 8 (wait list available). For ages 18+. \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear: \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and limited sizes of mountain bikes to loan! Please inquire upon registration if you need a loaner bike or helmet.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/guided-ride-at-newell-creek-adult-beginners-18-8-20/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,Newell Creek,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230820T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230706T172005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T172007Z
UID:29100-1692538200-1692545400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kids' Ride at Newell Creek Canyon - 8/20
DESCRIPTION:Kids’ guided mountain bike ride at Newell Creek Canyon; ages 7-12. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-newell-creek-canyon-8-20/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Group Ride,Guided Ride,Leaping Lizards,Newell Creek,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Signature Event,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230429T011846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T011848Z
UID:28753-1694196000-1694210400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights - 9/8
DESCRIPTION:NWTA Friday Night MTB Lights Night Ride at Stub Stewart State Park \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nThis is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in reasonable shape. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do sohere so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-9-8/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230807T175929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T175932Z
UID:29189-1694338200-1694341800@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Guided Ride at Rocky Point (Adult Beginners 18+) - 9/10
DESCRIPTION:Guided beginner mountain bike ride for ages 18+. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\n**PLEASE NOTE: Rocky Point trail system access requires NWTA membership. Join today at www.nw-trail.org/join. Membership supports trail construction\, maintenance\, and events like this to help increase access to the outdoors and this wonderful sport! \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will have a single group and split the group into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. This is a no drop ride (no riders left behind). \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner with very little experience on dirt trails \n\n\n\nThese riders are already comfortable riding a bike but have very little if any experience riding on dirt or gravel. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in riding on dirt\, exploring green trails and learning more about mountain biking. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will learn how to balance over varying terrain\, braking and cornering techniques\, how and when to stand on the pedals and shift. They’ll practice getting on and off the bike and learn how to push the bike up or down places they don’t feel quite ready to ride! \n\n\n\nMaximum Number of Participants per class: 8 (wait list available). For ages 18+. \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear: \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and limited sizes of mountain bikes to loan! Please inquire upon registration if you need a loaner bike or helmet.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/guided-ride-at-rocky-point-adult-beginners-18-9-10/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Ride!,Rocky Point,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230706T172726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T172727Z
UID:29103-1694352600-1694359800@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kids' Ride at Rocky Point - 9/10
DESCRIPTION:Kids’ guided mountain bike ride at Rocky Point; ages 7-12. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-rocky-point-9-10/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Group Ride,Guided Ride,Leaping Lizards,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Rocky Point,Signature Event,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230901T145821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T145824Z
UID:29329-1694941200-1694966400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Trail Sister's Guided Falls Creek Ride Led By Metropolis Adventure Team - 9/17
DESCRIPTION:Join NWTA’s Trail Sister’s & Metropolis Adventure Team for a guided ride on the spectacular Falls Creek trail. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Trail Sisters of Metropolis Adventure Team for a day in the Gifford Pinchot to experience this gem of a Washington trail. We will shuttle to Oldman Pass\, connecting to McLellen Meadows and then to Falls Creek Trail for a partial loop. We divide into groups based on ability\, fitness\, and riding goals. All groups will have the opportunity to session technical parts of the climbs and descents. There are many great snacking spots with a view\, as well as some geological features unique to the Gifford Pinchot. Bring your sense of adventure and join us for a day on the trail!  \n\n\n\n*Please assess your riding skills honestly. This ride requires fitness and technical skills. The trails we will ride are rated blue on Trailforks. We want everyone to be safe and have a good time. Feel free to reach out and inquire whether this will be a good fit for you! \n\n\n\n**There will be a riverside BBQ afterwards hosted by Metropolis Cycle Repair. Stay for a beverage\, food\, or just spend time to chat with the other participants and make more ride plans! Make sure to bring your camp chair. \n\n\n\nWe are not meeting at an established trailhead\, please use these coordinates to get to our meeting spot: 45.922321\, -121.947033 on Wind River Road. Expect spotty cell phone service in this area. \n\n\n\nWhat: Trail Sister’s Guided Falls Creek Ride lead by members of Metropolis Adventure Team; Intermediate to Advance skill level ride \n\n\n\n*Ride is 23 miles and 1500 ft of technical and punchy climbing; descending is technical with roots and rocks and some exposure \n\n\n\nWhen: September 17th (9:00 -9:30 shuttle organization and ride by 10:00; expect to be on the trail for 5 hours (3 pm) and hang out afterwards ) \n\n\n\nWhere: Wind River Road dropped pin at creek crossing  \n\n\n\nWho: Trail Sisters\, non-binary and trans Trail Sisters Welcome! \n\n\n\nHow: Please bring what you need to ride for a long day (comfortable riding clothes\, snacks\, sandwich\, water\, sunscreen\, repair kit\, helmet\, gloves\, etc.). Please have your bike ready to go! There will be a mechanic at the start for any emergencies. Spotty cell phone service in this area. \n\n\n\nPlease sign  this waiver in order to participate.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Janelle with any questions: jlynnebickford@gmail.com \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through funds generated by NWTA membership dollars. If you are digging this opportunity and are not yet a member or need to renew\, please do so  HERE.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/trail-sisters-guided-falls-creek-ride-led-by-metropolis-adventure-team-9-17/
CATEGORIES:Columbia Gorge,Falls Creek,Guided Ride,NW Trail Sisters,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Social,Women's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230924T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230807T181320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T190740Z
UID:29192-1695547800-1695555000@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Guided Ride at Stub Stewart State Park (Adult Beginners 18+) - 9/24
DESCRIPTION:Guided beginner mountain bike ride for ages 18+. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will have a single group and split the group into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. This is a no drop ride (no riders left behind). \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner with very little experience on dirt trails \n\n\n\nThese riders are already comfortable riding a bike but have very little if any experience riding on dirt or gravel. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in riding on dirt\, exploring green trails and learning more about mountain biking. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will learn how to balance over varying terrain\, braking and cornering techniques\, how and when to stand on the pedals and shift. They’ll practice getting on and off the bike and learn how to push the bike up or down places they don’t feel quite ready to ride! \n\n\n\nMaximum Number of Participants per class: 8 (wait list available). For ages 18+. \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear: \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and limited sizes of mountain bikes to loan! Please inquire upon registration if you need a loaner bike or helmet. \n\n\n\nQUESTIONS? Contact elaine.b@elainebbikes.com.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/guided-ride-at-stub-stewart-state-park-adult-beginners-18-9-24/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230924T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230924T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230706T173511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T173513Z
UID:29106-1695562200-1695569400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Kids' Ride at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park - 9/24
DESCRIPTION:Kids’ guided mountain bike ride at Stub Stewart; ages 7-12. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided ride on some of the best trails around!  \n\n\n\nThese rides will start out with reviewing the most basic skills and will offer light instruction as needed for particular features. We will split the group into Green Geckos (beginners) and Leapin’ Lizards (intermediates) and split into smaller groups as staffing allows. We will ride to the level of the least experienced riders. \n\n\n\nWe will regroup at trail intersections and as needed for snacks or layer changes. \n\n\n\nRider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with 1-2+ years of riding on dirt trails. Ages 7-12. \n\n\n\nBeginner Green Geckos: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on some “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and over some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They are interested in rolling over taller features\, and riding pump tracks (or rolling terrain) without pedaling the whole time. They can ride 1-2 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nIntermediate Leapin’ Lizards: These riders are already comfortable riding a bike on “Green” mountain bike trails as well as dirt and grass\, and down some features up to 3-4 inches high. They can stand and coast on the pedals for short periods of time. They can shift gears and corner\, but it might not go as smoothly as it could — or at the right time. They can ride 2-4 miles on a trail or bike path. \n\n\n\nDuring this ride: these riders will practice their balance over varying terrain including trails and rolling terrain\, as well as brake and corner with more confidence\, shift more smoothly. They’ll ride up hills and back down; there will also be some switchbacks and places to practice slow-riding skills and a few technical sections.  \n\n\n\nBike:* The bike should have platform pedals\, two hand brakes (front and rear)\, a seat that can move up and down\, and is in good working condition. Single speeds are OK but a bike with gears will be more fun on the climbs. No coaster brakes\, worn out tires or kickstands.  \n\n\n\nRequired Gear:  \n\n\n\n-A properly fitting helmet in good condition and is less than 5 years old* \n\n\n\n-Water bottle that fits in a bottle cage or backpack with a bladder  \n\n\n\n-Clothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\n\n-Tools for moving the seat up and down if necessary \n\n\n\n-Backpack to carry layers\, snacks\, tools and water \n\n\n\nRecommended Gear: \n\n\n\n-Full fingered gloves \n\n\n\n-Knee and elbow protection \n\n\n\n-Eye protection \n\n\n\n-Tools and supplies to change a flat tire (with assistance!) \n\n\n\n*We have helmets and bikes to loan; it’s helpful if you reach out in advance to indicate your rider’s need and size.  \n\n\n\nEmail elaine.b@elainebbikes.com with any questions and for bike/helmet loans. \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver for your MINOR Child HERE
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/kids-ride-at-l-l-stub-stewart-state-park-9-24/
CATEGORIES:#kidsthatshred,Family Friendly,Flying Dragons,Green Geckos,Group Ride,Guided Ride,Leaping Lizards,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20230807T182136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T182139Z
UID:29195-1696091400-1696102200@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Group Ride w/ River City Bikes @ Rocky Point - 9/30
DESCRIPTION:Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for an evening ride at Rocky Point on September 30th. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nJoin River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for an evening ride at Rocky Point on September 30th. We plan to break into two groups\, Beginners and Intermediates. The Beginner route will cover ~5 miles and ~1000 feet of elevation\, and include guidance on bike handling skills. The Intermediate route will cover ~10 miles and ~2000 feet of elevation gain. Both routes should take around two hours. \n\n\n\nThe ride’s open to all genders\, and will be led by women from River City Bicycles. \n\n\n\nPlease bring a helmet- or handlebar-mounted light for safety\, as we’ll be riding close to dusk. Don’t forget your water and snacks! \n\n\n\nMeet at the Rocky Point Trailhead Parking Lot at 4:30pm\, to roll by 5:00pm.  \n\n\n\nRSVP in the link in our bio \n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Isabella at isabellat@rivercitybicycles.com. \n\n\n\nSIGN YOUR WAIVER \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE \n\n\n\nPer our agreement with the land manager (Weyerhaeuser) you must be a NWTA Member to access the Rocky Point property. Please help us maintain a good relationship with our partners by abiding by this rule.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-ride-w-river-city-bikes-rocky-point-9-30/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Rocky Point,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231013T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20231002T005726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T011038Z
UID:29480-1697220000-1697234400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night MTB Lights - 10/13
DESCRIPTION:This is a “no drop” ride. Be ready to roll at 6:15. This ride also requires a special use permit in addition to the parking fee. The special use permit will be handed out before the start of the ride for display in your vehicle. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nA good riding light is required. Two are recommended\, one for your bars and one for your helmet. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t have lights and would like to try night riding\, we have several sets to try out which are donated by our sponsors Metropolis Cycles\, Trek\, and BTI. Email sidsbike2020@gmail.com to reserve a set. \n\n\n\nTypical ride is climb up to Unfit Settlement\, then ride Shoofly\, optional Williams Creek Loop\, then back to Hilltop. This is around 8 miles with about 1\,000 feet of elevation gain. This is about a 1.5 to 2 hour ride. You should be comfortable riding berms and flow trails for this ride and be in good shape. This is not a ride for beginners. \n\n\n\nTypical Ride \n\n\n\nSign this waiver to participate \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possible through NWTA membership dollars and NWTA volunteer work on the trails at Stub Stewart State Park. If you are not a member or need to renew\, please do so here so we can continue to spread the love! Please consider volunteering at upcoming work parties as well. \n\n\n\n*IMPORTANT* These events fill quickly and may have a waitlist of people hoping to join. It is imperative that you stand by your commitment and SHOW UP. We understand that life happens\, please notify us if you are unable to make it\, at least 24 hours before the event so we can offer your spot to someone else.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/friday-night-mtb-lights-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Guided Ride,LL Stub Stewart,NWTA Events,Regional Events,Ride!,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231028T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231028T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20231002T012526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T012530Z
UID:29491-1698510600-1698521400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Group Night Ride w/ River City Bikes @ Sandy Ridge - 10/28
DESCRIPTION:Get lit in the woods! Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for a night ride at Sandy Ridge. \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nGet lit in the woods! Join River City Bicycles\, partnered with the NWTA\, for a night ride at Sandy Ridge. First time riding at night? It’s not as scary as it sounds\, we promise. This Halloween weekend is the perfect time to light up the woods and face those fears! \n\n\n\nWe plan to break into two groups\, Beginners and Intermediates. The Beginner route will cover ~5 miles and ~1000 feet of elevation. The Intermediate route will cover ~10 miles and ~2000 feet of elevation gain. Both routes should take around two hours. \n\n\n\nThe ride’s open to all genders\, and will be led by women from River City Bicycles. \n\n\n\nPlease bring 2-3 helmet- or handlebar-mounted lights\, and any additional glow-in-the-dark\, light-up costumes for yourself or your bike (just make sure everything is secure\, so we don’t litter the trails with shedding glow sticks). \n\n\n\nMeet at the Sandy Ridge Trailhead Parking Lot at 4:30pm\, to roll by 5:00pm. \n\n\n\nQuestions can be directed to Isabella at isabellat@rivercitybicycles.com. \n\n\n\nSIGN YOUR WAIVER \n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE. \n\n\n\nEvents like these are made possibly by membership dollars. If you are not a NWTA member\, what are you waiting for? Come JOIN over 5\,000 other mountain bikers in your community. We are stronger together!
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/group-night-ride-w-river-city-bikes-sandy-ridge-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,NWTA Events,Ride!,Sandy Ridge,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20240424T180416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T180438Z
UID:30692-1714210200-1714226400@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:Ride & Trail Work at Cascade Locks - 4/27
DESCRIPTION:Having fun and building trail in the Columbia Gorge! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nFor a change of pace we are doing a test ride of the trail we have been building and then doing some trail work. \n\n\n\nGoal is to fine tune a couple sections of trail which are 95% complete. \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to be the first to ride this unique trail. \n\n\n\nBring your bike and we’ll provide the tools and guidance. \n\n\n\nWhat To Bring: \n\n\n\n\nBike and bike riding gear (Hint – treat this as a normal ride)\n\n\n\nWork clothes: long sleeve shirt\, long pants (no shorts)\, sturdy boots\, gloves\, eye protection\n\n\n\nJacket for changing weather and rain (be prepared)\n\n\n\nHard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)\n\n\n\nWater\, Snacks\, Lunch\n\n\n\nOptional: Favorite trail tool\, McLeod or Rouge Hoe (We have tools\, but please feel free to bring your own if you are more comfortable with your own).\n\n\n\n\nTime and Place\n\n\n\n\n9:30 am – 2:30 pm at Wyeth Rd outside of Cascade Locks\n\n\n\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/hfcG9ZK8vu3YCGpw6\n\n\n\nThe combined Ride & Trail Work will last approximately 6 hours\, wrapping up at 2:30\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProject:\n\n\n\n\nTest Ride\n\n\n\nDirt work shaping an finishing a trail\n\n\n\nFinishing building berm and turns\n\n\n\n\nTiming\n\n\n\nSafety meeting promptly starts at 9:30 am. Please arrive 15-20 early to ensure that you are adequately checked in. We work in all weather\, so come prepared for the elements\, whatever they may be (and change of clothes in the car for when we finish). \n\n\n\nOther Details\n\n\n\nOnce registered\, please sign the waiver HERE \n\n\n\nEmail: tedd@nw-trail.org with any questions \n\n\n\nMeet and park on Wyeth Road just east of Cascade Locks: \n\n\n\n45.69074897754339\, -121.83697332294133
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/ride-trail-work-at-cascade-locks/
CATEGORIES:Cascade Locks,Columbia Gorge,Dig Days,Group Ride,Ride!,Trail Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20240430T153707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T031846Z
UID:30726-1717610400-1717617600@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:NW Trail Sisters Guided Beginner/Green Ride at Sandy Ridge - 6/5
DESCRIPTION:Join NW Trail Sisters for a beginner level/green ride at Sandy Ridge! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\nAttention Trail Sisters! Do you really enjoy green-level trails or are you newer to mountain biking and looking to ride with other women/non-binary riders? This is your ride! \n\n\n\nJoin us at Sandy Ridge for an evening of exploring trails. This is a no-drop ride\, meaning no one is left behind. We are here to cheer each other on and have a lot of fun! \n\n\n\nAssessing your skill level is the best way to ensure you and the people around you will have a good time. As a beginner/green level (not novice) rider\, you should be familiar with your bike; how to shift\, brake\, and overall ride your bike on uneven terrain. We will be riding over roots and smaller rocks as well as riding up to 4 miles with up to 500 feet of elevation. \n\n\n\nOnce your registered\, please ​also sign the ​event waiver HERE \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: \n\n\n\nMountain Bike \n\n\n\nHelmet \n\n\n\nGloves \n\n\n\nLayers – this is Oregon\, ride will happen rain or shine! \n\n\n\nMinimum 1 – 2 liters of water in bottles or a hydration pack. \n\n\n\nSnacks – easy to eat and digest. \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to your sweet and sassy ride leader\, Stacy S. at gaiadog@frontier.com \n\n\n\nThis event\, as well as over 100 trail stewardship events across the region each year are made possible by membership dollars. If you are not a member of Northwest Trail Alliance and would like to join over 5\,500 other mountain bikers who bring sweet singletrack opportunities to the PNW\, consider becoming a member.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/nw-trail-sisters-guided-beginner-green-ride-at-sandy-ridge-6-5/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,NW Trail Sisters,Ride!,Sandy Ridge,Social,Women's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161012
CREATED:20240502T155523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240615T052547Z
UID:30749-1719046800-1719063000@nw-trail.org
SUMMARY:GOOD DIRT\, Stop 2: Sandy Ridge - 6/22
DESCRIPTION:Ride MTB with River City Bicycles and NWTA! \n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBack by popular demand\, our social mtb trail rides hosted in partnership with Northwest Trail Alliance.These are trail rides\, requiring modern trail-capable mountain bikes\, and some trail riding experience\, that participants love for the opportunity to meet at the trailhead\, be greeted by River City Bicycles and Northwest Trail Alliance\, learn about the trail systems from the folks who know them best\, and have good times riding in a social group-ride format.After riding\, we wrap things up socially with a tailgate grill sesh or picnic\, provided by River City Bicycles. \n\n\n\n— \n\n\n\n“Modern trail-capable mountain bikes”: Recreational or enthusiast grade mountain bikes featuring larger volume knobby tires\, suspension\, disc brakes\, dropper-posts\, etc. \n\n\n\n“Some trail riding experience”: We intend for these trail rides to be open to riders of varying ability levels\, but to be prepared\, riders should be fairly comfortable on their bikes and ready to advance from beginner trails—like those found at Gateway Green—to those found at the larger trail systems we’ll be touring.
URL:https://nw-trail.org/event/good-dirt-stop-2-sandy-ridge-6-22/
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,NWTA Events,Public Outreach,Regional Events,Ride!,Sandy Ridge,Social
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