Trail Work

DIG DAY — Rocky Point Weed Whacking! – 6/8

Help us clear brush and prep some of the trails for summer! Join Bryan Hammond for a day of trimming trails and cutting back the overgrowth.Please meet us at the main lot Gazebo at 8:30 am. What to bring: ● Work clothes: Long sleeve shirt, pants, boots, gloves, eye protection, and jacket. ● Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory) ● Water ● Snacks ● Bike (if you want to ride after) Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE Email [email protected] with any questions about this event.

Trail Restoration Day: Railyard and Drip Torch Berm Work at Stub – 6/8

We will be working on a new drop line on Railyard and working on berms on Drip Torch. Join us for a community effort to restore our beloved mountain bike trails impacted by a recent forest thinning project aimed at improving forest health. Together, we'll work to repair and enhance the trails to ensure they're safe, sustainable, and ready for riders again. This restoration effort will be flexible, as we'll adapt our work to the unique challenges presented by the thinning project. Volunteers of all skill levels are welcome—whether you're a seasoned trail builder or new to trail work, there’s ... Read More

OROGENESIS & NWTA – Gifford Stewardship 2025 – 6/21

Northwoods, Washington. June 21-22. No experience required, but you do need PPE. Join Orogenesis and the Northwest Trail Alliance deep in the Gifford Pinchot this June to open up the last impassable section of trail along the 180 mile Loowit Tier. We’re tackling the restoration of the long-abandoned and rarely ridden Tillicum Trail. Help get the Loowit Tier ready for its first season open to the public! Come for one day or campout and do both. We need volunteers of all sorts: sawyers primarily, but also swampers, brushers, and dirt worshipers. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED—we can find a valuable role for ... Read More

DIG DAY — Hagg Lake – 6/21

Join us as we take on some challenging drainage issues as well as getting the trail ready for the summer season. Meeting Location Scoggins Valley Park 50250 SW Scoggins Valley Road Gaston, OR 97119 Eagle Point (#34) parking lot before the main parking are with lake access. This is the meeting location. The area is roughly 1.5 miles northwest of the park’s main entrance on SW Scoggins Valley Road. There are bathrooms at Eagle Point’s main parking area Tools needed (many will be provided; attendees are welcome to bring their own) Gear Suggestions Will we be riding after? Not planned; ... Read More

DIG DAY — Rocky Point Weed Whacking! – 6/22

Help us clear and prep the trails for summer! Join Bryan Hammond for a day of trimming trails and cutting back the overgrowth on Machete and Butter Knife.Please meet us at the main lot Gazebo at 8:30 am. What to bring: ● Work clothes: Long sleeve shirt, pants, boots, gloves, eye protection, and jacket. ● Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory) ● Water ● Snacks ● Bike (if you want to ride after) Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE Email [email protected] with any questions about this event.

DIG DAY — Rocky Point Weed Whacking! – 6/29

Help us clear and prep the trails for summer! Join Bryan Hammond for a day of trimming trails and cutting back the overgrowth on Machete and Butter Knife.Please meet us at the main lot Gazebo at 8:30 am. What to bring: ● Work clothes: Long sleeve shirt, pants, boots, gloves, eye protection, and jacket. ● Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory) ● Water ● Snacks ● Bike (if you want to ride after) Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE Email [email protected] with any questions about this event.

Trail Restoration Day: Free Ride Area at Stub – 7/12

We will be working on restoring Caddywhomper and Rail Yard trails in the Free Ride Area. Join us for a community effort to restore our beloved mountain bike trails impacted by a recent forest thinning project aimed at improving forest health. Together, we'll work to repair and enhance the trails to ensure they're safe, sustainable, and ready for riders again. This restoration effort will be flexible, as we'll adapt our work to the unique challenges presented by the thinning project. Volunteers of all skill levels are welcome—whether you're a seasoned trail builder or new to trail work, there’s a role ... Read More

SHIFT: St. Helens International Festival of Trails – 7/18

Join us for our annual campout, work party, and social rides on the Falls Creek trails in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Excting news! SHIFT is shifting locations for 2025 and we are setting our sights on the Falls Creek trail system. Campout dates: Friday, July 18th - Sunday, July 20th. Informal social rides will be happening all weekend! (Arrive any time on Friday) Work party date: Saturday, July 19th, 2024 / 9 am-3 pm Basecamp: Koshko SnoPark, Trout Lake WA-141 We will be working in areas you will have to access via riding your bike. When registering, please be ... Read More