DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 12/2
2023-12-02 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System.

register here

Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance at Rocky Point! 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 a seasoned trail builder or a newbie, everyone is welcome to lend a hand and make a difference. We’ll provide the tools and guidance, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and a willingness to work as a team. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to give back to the trails we love!

9 am – 3 pm at Rocky Point Trails

Trail work will last approximately 4 hours, wrapping up at 3:00.

What To Bring:

Your bike (optional)

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Safety meeting promptly starts at 9 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).

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Saturday November 18, 2023 / 9:00 am – 2 pm / Rocky Point Trails

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

S﻿HUTTLE LAP AFTER (WEATHER PERMITTING)!!!!!!!

CANCELED // Trail Sisters Dig Day @ Rocky Point - 12/3
2023-12-03 09:30 - 13:00
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

Join the Trail Sisters for a day of trail work @ Rocky Point.

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Join the Trail Sisters as we get after some trail enhancements on one of the newer trails on the southside of the system. The work ahead of us will be clearing, benching and armoring. No experience is required. Trail Sisters are women and non-binary folks who love to support each other both on and off the trail.

The dig will run from 9:30 am to 1 pm with snacks (provided) to follow. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to ensure that you are adequately checked in. We are starting promptly at 9:30 am.

We will meet in the mid-parking lot at Rocky Point and disburse from there.

What To Bring:

-Work clothes: Light long-sleeve shirt

-Long Pants (no shorts)

-Boots

-Gloves

-Eye Protection

-Gloves

-Jacket (be prepared)

-Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

-Water

-Snacks & Lunch

Post event snacks & beverages are provided

TOOLS WILL BE PROVIDED. You are not required to bring any tools, but if you have your own folding saw, loppers, rake, shovel, or hoe, feel free to bring it.

In accordance with our agreement with Weyerhaeuser, the land manager of Rocky Point, those who enter the property must be a NWTA member in good standing and have signed the Rocky Point Waiver . Join NWTA and become one of 5,000+ mountain bikers stewarding trails together in NW Oregon and SW Washington. If the cost of membership creates a financial hardship, please reach out to us, we can help with that barrier.

These events are very popular and sell out quickly. If you are unable to attend for any reason, please cancel your registration with AT LEAST 24 hours notice so others on the waitlist have an opportunity to come.

Email alievershed@gmail.com with any questions

Andyland Trail Maintenance at Rocky Point - 12/15
2023-12-15 09:30 - 12:30
Will be working on Andyland Trail, just doing some minor maintenance, focusing on making sure the puddles are draining well.

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Do you like riding great trails?

Now’s your chance to come help and give back to the trails.

Where: Rocky Point trailhead , Scappoose, Oregon , meet at Gazebo at the parking area.

When :This Friday Dec 15th 9:30- 12:30 approx.

Details: Will be working on Andyland Trail, just doing some minor maintenance , focusing on making sure the puddles are draining well where silt has built up over time.

What to bring gloves , hard hat or bike helmet , layers and long sleeved shirt / maybe backpack to keep your items in , something to drink and snacks.

Can bring your own shovel if preferred.

Any questions, or if you signup and can’t make it please email Chris Kelly @all-in-clubs@live.com

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 12/16
2023-12-16 09:00 - 15:00

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 1/6
2024-01-06 09:00 - 13:00
Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System.

register here

Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance at Rocky Point! 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 a seasoned trail builder or a newbie, everyone is welcome to lend a hand and make a difference. We’ll provide the tools and guidance, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and a willingness to work as a team. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to give back to the trails we love!

9 am – 1 pm at Rocky Point Trails

Trail work will last approximately 4 hours, wrapping up at 1:00.

What To Bring:

Your bike (optional)

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Safety meeting promptly starts at 9 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).

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Saturday Jan. 6, 2024 / 9:00 am – 1 pm / Rocky Point Trails

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

S﻿HUTTLE LAP AFTER (WEATHER PERMITTING)!!!!!!!

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 1/20
2024-01-20 09:00 - 13:00
Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System.

register here

Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance at Rocky Point! 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 a seasoned trail builder or a newbie, everyone is welcome to lend a hand and make a difference. We’ll provide the tools and guidance, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and a willingness to work as a team. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to give back to the trails we love!

9 am – 1 pm at Rocky Point Trails

Trail work will last approximately 4 hours, wrapping up at 1:00.

What To Bring:

Your bike (optional)

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Safety meeting promptly starts at 9 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).

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Saturday Jan. 20, 2024 / 9:00 am – 1 pm / Rocky Point Trails

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

S﻿HUTTLE LAP AFTER (WEATHER PERMITTING)!!!!!!!

Dig Day — Rocky Point - 1/27
2024-01-27 09:00 - 13:00
Help us clear a new line in the clear-cut.

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Summary of work goals

We will be clearing debris on a new flagged line in the Skeet clear cut. It’s essential to get any trails in this area cleared of debris before Weyerhaeuser starts planting. This descent will run from the top of the clear cut down to the main gate road.

Specific work focus

Clear debris (branches and logs) from the flagged line to ensure it is visibly a trail corridor

Tools needed

Hands with sturdy gloves on them!• Steel Rakes• Hand saws

Gear Suggestions

The clear cut is very steep and slippery from recent snow/rain. Sturdy hiking soles will help with traction. Be prepared for mud and make sure you wear good gloves. Bring a backpack or bag with water, snacks, and anything else you may need.

Will food be provided?

Yes, Lunchtime tbd on exact food.

Will we be riding after?

Yes, if weather permits

Notes

We will plan on meeting at the main RP lot for our pre-work briefing, then consolidate into a few cars and drive in via the shuttle gate.

Trail Sisters Dig Day at Rocky Point - 2/24
2024-02-24 09:00 - 13:00
Join the Trail Sisters for a day of trail work at Rocky Point.

register here

Join the Trail Sisters as we get after some trail work, including corridor refining, bench work and armoring. No experience is required. Trail Sisters are women and non-binary folks who love to support each other both on and off the trail.

The dig will run from 9:30 am to 1 pm. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to ensure that you are adequately checked in. We are starting promptly at 9:30 am.

We will meet in the mid-parking lot at Rocky Point and disburse from there.

What To Bring:

-Work clothes: Light long-sleeve shirt

-Long Pants (no shorts)

-Boots

-Gloves

-Eye Protection

-Gloves

-Jacket (be prepared)

-Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

-Water

-Snacks/Lunch

TOOLS WILL BE PROVIDED. You are not required to bring any tools, but if you have your own folding saw, loppers, rake, shovel, or hoe, feel free to bring it.

In accordance with our agreement with Weyerhaeuser, the land manager of Rocky Point, those who enter the property must be a NWTA member in good standing and have signed the Rocky Point Waiver . Join NWTA and become one of 5,000+ mountain bikers stewarding trails together in NW Oregon and SW Washington. If the cost of membership creates a financial hardship, please reach out to us, we can help with that barrier.

These events are very popular and sell out quickly. If you are unable to attend for any reason, please cancel your registration with AT LEAST 24 hours notice so others on the waitlist have an opportunity to come.

Email Camilla at camilla.chalmers@gmail.com with any questions.

Fat Tire Farm x NWTA — Dig Day - 2/25
2024-02-25 09:00 - 15:00
Come join the Fat Tire Farm crew on the trails for a day of maintenance and riding!

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Come on out to Rocky Point and help the Fat Tire Farm crew as they do some much needed maintenance on Bobs Yer Uncle.

We will be meeting at the main lot at 9:00am. Then we will put in work until lunch. After lunch expect some riding if the conditions allow.NOTE: Lower Rocky Point Road is closed, in order to access Rocky Point, you will need to drive in from Skyline Road.What To Bring:

Your bike

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Saturday November 18, 2023 / 9:00 am – 2 pm / Rocky Point Trails

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 3/2
2024-03-02 09:00 - 14:00
Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System.

register here

Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance at Rocky Point! 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 a seasoned trail builder or a newbie, everyone is welcome to lend a hand and make a difference. We’ll provide the tools and guidance, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and a willingness to work as a team. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to give back to the trails we love!

9 am – 3 pm at Rocky Point Trails

Trail work will last approximately 4 hours, wrapping up at 3:00.

What To Bring:

Your bike (optional)

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Safety meeting promptly starts at 9 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).

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

S HUTTLE LAP AFTER (WEATHER PERMITTING)!!!!!!!

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 3/9
2024-03-09 09:00 - 13:00
Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System.

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Come join us as we continue work on HONKERS!Backup plan (depending on weather and dirt conditions) is to continue work on new descent traill — name TBD.

Meeting Location Rocky Point Mid Gate / 20955, 23999 Rocky Point Rd, Scappoose, OR 97056

Rocky Point Road is closed from 30 to the main lot. You will need to take Skyline and drive down Rocky Point Road to the main lot to avoid the closure.

Summary of work goalsIf the Skeet Chute clear cut isn’t too wet, we will be working on a new black descent (Honkers) that has already been roughed in. There is some debris to still be cleared, some minor benching, some berms to build, and general tuning of the line.

If the clear cut is too wet, we will work on clearing corridor for another new descent farther in RP.

Specific work focus• General improvement of roughed in line / debris clearing as needed

Tools needed• Shovels

• Hoes

• Steel Rakes / Sturdy rock rakes • Hand saws

Gear SuggestionsThe clear cut is very steep and slippery from recent snow/rain. Sturdy hiking soles will help with traction. Be prepared for mud and make sure you wear good gloves. Bring a backpack or bag with water, snacks, and anything else you may need. Will food be provided?Yes, Lunchtime! Curry lentil soup (vegetarian) and homemade Sourdough.

Will we be riding after?

Yes, if weather permits

Notes

We will plan on meeting at the main RP lot for our pre-work briefing, then hike a few minutes to the trail or drive in depending on the work area.

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 3/16
2024-03-16 09:00 - 15:00

Trail Sisters Dig Day at Rocky Point - 3/17
2024-03-17 09:30 - 13:00
Join the Trail Sisters for a day of trail work at Rocky Point.

register here

Join the Trail Sisters as we get after some trail work, including corridor refining, bench work and armoring. No experience is required. Trail Sisters are women and non-binary folks who love to support each other both on and off the trail.

The dig will run from 9:30 am to 1 pm. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to ensure that you are adequately checked in. We are starting promptly at 9:30 am.

We will meet in the mid-parking lot at Rocky Point and disburse from there.

What To Bring:

-Work clothes: Light long-sleeve shirt

-Long Pants (no shorts)

-Boots

-Gloves

-Eye Protection

-Gloves

-Jacket (be prepared)

-Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

-Water

-Snacks/Lunch

TOOLS WILL BE PROVIDED. You are not required to bring any tools, but if you have your own folding saw, loppers, rake, shovel, or hoe, feel free to bring it.

In accordance with our agreement with Weyerhaeuser, the land manager of Rocky Point, those who enter the property must be a NWTA member in good standing and have signed the Rocky Point Waiver . Join NWTA and become one of 5,000+ mountain bikers stewarding trails together in NW Oregon and SW Washington. If the cost of membership creates a financial hardship, please reach out to us, we can help with that barrier.

These events are very popular and sell out quickly. If you are unable to attend for any reason, please cancel your registration with AT LEAST 24 hours notice so others on the waitlist have an opportunity to come.

Email Nancy at nancys@nw-trail.org with any questions.

DIG DAY - Rocky Point - 3/23
2024-03-23 09:00 - 13:00
Come help us finish some new trail mileage at Rocky Point!

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Time 9:00 meet / 9:30 – 1:00 work / 1:00 Lunch

Meeting Location Rocky Point Mid Gate / 20955, 23999 Rocky Point Rd, Scappoose, OR 97056

Summary of work goalsIf the Skeet Chute clear cut isn’t too wet, we will be working on a new black descent (Honkers). Debris has been cleared so we will focus on some minor benching, berms to build, and general tuning of the line.

If the clear cut is too wet, we will work on clearing corridor for another new descent in the trees.

Specific work focusGeneral improvement of roughed in line.

Tools needed

Shovels

Hoes

Steel Rakes / Sturdy rock rakes

Gear SuggestionsSturdy hiking soles will help with traction as the clear cut can be very slick in the wet. Be prepared for mud and make sure you wear good gloves. Bring a backpack or bag with water, snacks, and anything else you may need.

Will food be provided?Yes, Lunchtime! (TBD on specifics)

Will we be riding after?Yes, if weather permits

NoteWe will plan on meeting at the main RP lot for our pre-work briefing, then hike a few minutes to the trail or drive in depending on the work area.

Once registered please sign the waiver here.

Warpaint x NWTA POC DIG DAY - Rocky Point - 3/30
2024-03-30 08:30 - 14:00
Come volunteer and help Warpaint with the Portland area’s first POC designed and built mountain bike trail.

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Our first official Warpaint x NWTA POC Dig Day at Rocky Point. Come out and help with corridor clearing and feature building on the Portland area’s first POC(person of color) designed and built mountain bike trail. Be ready to learn how to build features and to do some test riding with us.

Tools and beverages will be provided. Wear your helmet and gloves.

Once registered please sign the waiver here.

Fat Tire Farm x NWTA — Dig Day - 3/30
2024-03-30 09:00 - 15:00

Cyclepath X Rocky Point Stumpocalypse Dig Day - 4/6
2024-04-06 09:00 - 14:00
Come help us get Stumpocalypse ready for spring. A full day of digging, Lunch by Cyclepath, raffle and riding.

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Time8:45 meet / 9:30 – 1:00 work / 1:00 Lunch

Meeting LocationRocky Point Mid Gate / 20955, 23999 Rocky Point Rd, Scappoose, OR 97056

Summary of work goalsThe crew at Cyclepath are hosting a dig day to get Stumpocalypse ready to roll again this summer. Jack from Emerald will be guiding the work with our crew leads, we will be tuning up all the jumps, fixing drainage and getting the trail in great shape for the riding season.

We’ll work all morning, then break for lunch at 1:00 pm, then have a raffle at 1:30pm with a chance to win a Transition Dirt Jumper, post raffle we’ll ride!

Gear SuggestionsSturdy hiking soles will help with traction as the clear cut can be very slick in the wet. Be prepared for mud and make sure you wear good gloves. Bring a backpack or bag with water, snacks, and anything else you may need.

Will food be provided?Cyclepath will be running the grill

Will we be riding after?Yes, if weather permits

NoteWe will plan on meeting at the main RP lot for our pre-work briefing, then CARPOOL or ride to the work site.

Once registered please sign the waiver here.

DIG DAY — Rocky Point - 4/20
2024-04-20 09:00 - 15:00

Earth Day with NWTA - 4/21
2024-04-21 09:30 - 13:00
Earth Day with NWTA at Rocky Point in Scappoose

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Join us while we do our part to clean up our corner of the planet. On Sunday, April 21st we will be picking up the trash alongside Rocky Point Rd in Scappoose. Our objective will be to remove trash from the roadside that we bike on, be good neighbors to those who share this area with us, AND be better stewards of our planet.

When: Sunday, April 21st from 9:30 – 12:30

Where: Rocky Point Central Trailhead (45.696324, -122.888672) We will be meeting at the kiosk at the main trail head on the south side. Have yourself and gear ready to go by 9:30. We recommend showing up early to ensure we respect each other’s time.

Who: YOU! Our NWTA community is invited to join us in giving back to our planet.

What: (to bring) Bright clothes! We will be roadside, make sure you are HIGHLY VISIBLE. Gloves and sturdy shoes. Bring plenty of snacks and water. Garbage bags will be provided!

Why: It is important to NWTA to be good stewards of our environment and the places where we recreate. We wholly believe that Earth Day is everyday but that it is also a reminder to step up our actions and encourage others to do the same.

Questions? Contact nancys@nw-trail.org

Fat Tire Farm x NWTA — Dig Day - 4/28
2024-04-28 09:00 - 15:00
Come join the Fat Tire Farm crew on the trails for a day of maintenance and riding!

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Come on out to Rocky Point and help the Fat Tire Farm crew as they do some much-needed maintenance on Bob’s Yer Uncle.

We will be meeting at the main lot at 9:00am. Then we will put in work until lunch. After lunch expect some riding if the conditions allow.What To Bring:

Your bike

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, Long Pants (no shorts), Boots, Gloves, Eye Protection & Gloves

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

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).

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email volunteer@nw-trail.org with any questions

GOOD DIRT, Stop 1: Rocky Point - 5/11
2024-05-11 09:00 - 13:30
Ride MTB with River City Bicycles and NWTA!

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Back by popular demand, our social mtb trail rides hosted in partnership with Northwest Trail Alliance…These are trail rides–requiring a 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.

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“modern trail-capable mountain bikes” – recreational or enthusiast grade mountain bikes fetauring larger volume knobby tires, suspension, disc brakes, dropper-posts, etc.

“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.

GOOD DIRT, Stop 1: Women-Led at Rocky Point - 5/11
2024-05-11 15:00 - 19:30
Ride MTB with River City Bicycles and NWTA!

register here

Back by popular demand, our social mtb trail rides hosted in partnership with Northwest Trail Alliance…These are trail rides–requiring a 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.

This afternoon ride event will be women-led with thanks to Juliana Bicycles who will be helping us take care of you all!

—“modern trail-capable mountain bikes” – recreational or enthusiast grade mountain bikes fetauring larger volume knobby tires, suspension, disc brakes, dropper-posts, etc.

“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.

BRUSHING PARTY at ROCKY POINT - 5/31
2024-05-31 09:30 - 12:30
Andyland Trail Maintenance

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Do you like riding great trails?

Now’s your chance to come help and give back to the trails.

Where: Rocky Point trailhead, Scappoose, Oregon, meet at gazebo at the parking area.

When : This Friday, May 31st

9:30 – 12:30 approx.

Details: Will be working on Andyland just doing some minor maintenance, focusing on weeding the side of the trail to make it safer to ride.

Any questions, or if you sign up and can’t make it please email Chris Kelly

all-in-clubs@live.com

What to bring: gloves, hard hat or bike helmet, layers and long sleeved shirt. Maybe backpack to keep your items in, something to drink, and snacks. Can bring your own clippers, weed eater or mower if preferred.

Brushing Party at Rocky Point - 6/15
2024-06-15 08:30 - 11:00
We will be trimming back the overgrowth on clearcut trails across the property.

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Do you like riding great trails?

Now’s your chance to come help and give back to the trails.

Where: Rocky Point trailhead, Scappoose, Oregon, meet at gazebo at the parking area.

When : This Saturday, June 15

8:30 – 11:00 approx.

Details: Will be working on brushing all the clearcut trails.

Any questions, or if you sign up and can’t make it please email Chris Kelly

hamstermtnbkr@comcast.net

What to bring: gloves, hard hat or bike helmet, layers and long sleeved shirt. Maybe backpack to keep your items in, something to drink, and snacks. Can bring your own clippers, weed eater or mower if preferred.

Soldiers On Singletrack Trail Ride at Rocky Point - 8/9
2024-08-09 14:00 - 17:00
Veterans of our Armed Forces are invited to join an NWTA x Soldiers On Singletrack guided trail ride at Rocky Point.

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Veterans of our Armed Forces are invited to join an NWTA x Soldiers On Singletrack guided trail ride at Rocky Point. Beginner/intermediate and advanced ride options will be available.

Meet at the Rocky Point Trailhead Parking Lot at 1:45pm, to roll by 2:00pm.

SIGN YOUR WAIVER

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Per our agreement with the land manager (Weyerhaeuser), you must be an NWTA Member to access the Rocky Point property. Please help us maintain a good relationship with our partners by abiding by this rule.

GOOD DIRT, Stop 5: Rocky Point - 9/14
2024-09-14 09:00 - 13:30
Part of the GOOD DIRT 2024 – The RCB/NWTA Ride Series collection.

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Back by popular demand, our social mtb trail rides hosted in partnership with Northwest Trail Alliance…

These are trail rides–requiring a 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.

—

“modern trail-capable mountain bikes” – recreational or enthusiast grade mountain bikes fetauring larger volume knobby tires, suspension, disc brakes, dropper-posts, etc.

“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.

GOOD DIRT, Stop 5: Women-Led at Rocky Point - 9/14
2024-09-14 15:00 - 19:30
Part of the GOOD DIRT 2024 – The RCB/NWTA Ride Series collection.

register here

Back by popular demand, our social mtb trail rides hosted in partnership with Northwest Trail Alliance…These are trail rides–requiring a 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.

This afternoon ride event will be women-led with thanks to Juliana Bicycles who will be helping us take care of you all!

—“modern trail-capable mountain bikes” – recreational or enthusiast grade mountain bikes fetauring larger volume knobby tires, suspension, disc brakes, dropper-posts, etc.

“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.

Friday Morning Group Ride - 10/4
2024-10-04 10:00 - 13:00
Join us for a casual Friday morning bike ride to kickstart your weekend with some fresh air and exercise!

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Weather and Trail conditions permitting!

(Weekday Friday morning Group ride)

Don’t want to ride alone?

Want to meet other riders?

Need to just get out and ride?

Intermediate riders are welcome to join a relaxed Friday morning group ride!

Ride is approximately 6-7 miles long. Maybe 2-3 hrs.

The ride is open to all genders and will be led by Ride Leader Chris Kelly!

Where to meet:

Meet at the Rocky Point Trailhead parking lot at 10 am.

What does the ride look like:

This will be a relaxed ride that starts at the Rocky Point(RP) main parking lot Gazebo, 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.

What to bring:

A mountain bike in working order

Helmet

Water & Snacks

First Aid Kit/ tools for bike repair/ etc.

Questions or if you can’t make it please get in touch with Chris Kelly

email all-in-clubs@live.com

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE.

If you’re a non-member and want a free one-month membership, click the link below.

Rocky Point Waiver Access Only (temporary, non-voting membership) (nw-trail.org)

Suspension Clinic — Bounce House x NWTA - 10/5
2024-10-05 12:00 - 16:00
This is your chance to get your suspension dialed in with a session alongside a Bounce House suspension tech at Rocky Point.

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Do you ever struggle with setting up your suspension correctly? Do you ever drop into a new line wondering if your suspension is giving you the best performance possible?Get rid of those worries and snag a hands-on session with a suspension technician from Bounce House!This free clinic will give you the chance to grab an hour-long session with a suspension expert. Bounce House will focus on a technique called bracketing. You will establish baselines at both extremes of your settings. Take notes, and then adjust based on your findings. The goal is to settle on the perfect settings while gaining knowledge around the feeling of the extreme ends of your settings. Giving you the knowledge you need to make informed adjustments when riding different terrain types and trail styles.

DateOctober 5th from 12:00pm to 3:00pm

LocationRocky PointBounce House will set up at the road crossing on The BusThis will give riders the ability to do laps on The Bus, Axolotl, and Pillow Talk.GPS coordinates : 45.685320 -122.896045Please ride in and be ready at the location above 10 minutes before the event.*Be ready to pedal!

4 Hour Session Details:Check-in & overview — 12:00 – 12:30Lap, take notes, and adjust settings — 12:30 – 4:00

Sign-upGrab a ticket and show up!Please be ready to go 10 minutes before your start time.

ConsiderationsThis clinic will focus on bracketing your settings to help you figure out what works best for your riding style. Come prepared ready to take notes!Questions?Please reach out to charliek@nw-trail.org with any questions.

DIG DAY — NWTA x Fat Tire Farm - 11/17
2024-11-17 09:00 - 15:00
Come join the Fat Tire Farm crew and help build a new trail at Rocky Point!

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Who is leading this party?

Join the Fat Tire Farm in the Southern Zone of Rocky Point to build a brand new trail with steep, natural terrain.

What is the timeframe for the day?

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

What is the scope of work for the day?

We will carpool from the Rocky Point main lot to the start point on Skyline. We’ll be hiking in ¼ mile to 1 mile to clear corridors, establish tread paths, and build supportive catch-berms.

Note:

Safety meeting starts at 9:00 a.m.

Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to ensure that you are ready to roll. We work in all weather, so come prepared for the elements.

What to bring:

Work clothes: Long sleeve shirt, pants, boots, gloves, eye protection, and jacket.

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

We recommend NOT bringing a bike. There is no access to any other ridable trails.

Optional: Favorite trail tool; hard rakes, McLeods, hoes (we have tools, but please feel free to bring your own)

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email adrian@fattirefarm.com with any questions about this event.
