Events

Saw Certification Course – 10/7-9

USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only - Certification Course (3 days) LOCATION Zigzag Saw Training Center 70303 US-26 Rhododendron, OR 97049 ABOUT THIS EVENT Saw Instructors: Vito P. - Josh D. - Gabe S. Max Size of Crew: 12 Hike Distance: < 3 miles Elevation Gain: (in ft) < 500 ft. Hike Intensity: Low to Moderate Work ... Read More

DIG DAY — Falls Creek Trail – 10/12

Join us for a day of trail maintenance at Falls Creek. DIG DAY — Falls Creek Trail 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Falls Creek Falls/McLellan Meadows trail Trail work will last approximately 5 hours, wrapping up at 2:00 p.m. We will meet at the Post Office in Carson Washington and carpool to the work ... Read More

DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge – 10/19

Join us for a day of trail maintenance at Sandy Ridge. What To Bring: Your bike (optional) Work clothes: Light long-sleeve shirt, long pants (no shorts), boots, gloves, eye protection, and gloves Jacket (be prepared) Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory) Water Snacks Lunch Favorite trail tool, McLeod or Rouge Hoe (We have tools, but ... Read More

DIG DAY — Powell Butte – 10/19

Trail building opportunity in the City of Portland! Join Portland Parks & Recreation staff and NWTA volunteers in completing important trail work projects at Powell Butte on Saturday 10/19/2024 (9:00 am-1:00 pm) . No experience necessary! Youth participants must be at least age 14. We will be benching a section of the trail: using trail ... Read More

DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge – 11/2

Join us for a day of trail maintenance at Sandy Ridge. Focus will be on tread and berm repair. DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Trailhead Trail work will last approximately 6 hours, wrapping up at 3:00 p.m. What To Bring: Safety meeting promptly starts at 9:00 a.m. ... Read More

DIG DAY — Falls Creek Trail – 11/2

Join us for a day of trail maintenance at Falls Creek. DIG DAY — Falls Creek Trail 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Falls Creek Falls/McLellan Meadows trail Trail work will last approximately 5 hours, wrapping up at 2:00 p.m. We will meet at the Post Office in Carson, Washington, and carpool to the work ... Read More

DIG DAY — Klootchy Creek – 11/2

Join us for a dig day at Klootchy Creek! 10am - 2pm at Klootchy Creek Park Trail work will last approximately 4 hours, wrapping up at 2:00. All levels of experience are welcome. Never done trail work before? No problem, we'll show you the ropes! Social rides, food, and beverages in the parking lot afterwards, ... Read More

DIG DAY — Tillamook – 11/9

Come join us in the Tillamook for a fun-filled day of recreation, stewardship, and fun times afterward! The scope of work for the fall & winter is still a bit TBD at this point, but similar to years past we'll be focusing on maintaining shared-use trails (Gales Creek, Storey Burn, Wilson River Trail, Historic Hiking ... Read More

TSI Crew Leader Training – 11/10

NWTA's Trail Sustainability Institute will be hosting Crew Leader Training at Stub Stewart State Park. Crew Leaders are essential to the success of trail building work parties. These individuals provide guidance, vision and share their knowledge with their crew of trail builders. If you are a seasoned Trail Steward who is interested in expanding your ... Read More

Gateway Green Fall Clean-up Day – 11/10

Let's come together for a fun day of cleaning up Gateway Green this fall! With leaves falling and wetter days ahead, Gateway Green is in need of fall cleaning. Join Northwest Trail Alliance for raking and leaf-blowing the trails! As official stewards of Gateway Green, NWTA partners with Portland Parks & Recreation to take care ... Read More

Veterans Day Ride – 11/11

Join us for a fun-filled day with Veterans and supporters as we honor those who have served. This is a group MTB ride and BBQ social. This is a no-drop, social group ride where all skill and fitness levels are welcome!  Depending on group size, we’ll break into smaller groups, with intermediate/advanced riders having the option for ... Read More

DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge – 11/16

Join us as we start clearing and building the perimeter trail for the parking lot skills area. DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Trailhead Trail work will last approximately 6 hours, wrapping up at 3:00 p.m. What To Bring: Safety meeting promptly starts at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive ... Read More