A group from the local community gathered at the park early Saturday morning, ready to work on the dirt jumps. Local Stewardship Team lead Brian Shelton arranged for an excavator that was generously on loan from Mountainwood Homes to rework the dirt from the jumps on the southside of the park. Volunteers of all ages jumped right … Read More
When: Saturday May 8th 9:30am – 2pm Where: Eichler Park 13710 SW Farmington Road Beaverton OR 97005 Our goal is to build a community that wants to create a better pump track for all riders. Please Fill out these two waivers: PLEASE SIGN COVID WAIVER : http://nw-trail.org/covidwaiver PLEASE SIGN THPRD WAIVER: https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=1862991094&OR=1 Due to COVID … Read More
Written by Nancy Stone NWTA, in collaboration with Portland Parks and Recreation, teamed up with Catlin Gabel students who are involved with the school’s Applied Leadership in the Outdoors after-school course to learn about trail maintenance at Powell Butte. In a fun exchange of knowledge, the students shared what they have learned of native plants … Read More
Please join us on Saturday, May 8th at 9 AM in the beautiful Tillamook State Forest to clear brush along Sickter Lars Loop. About this Event Our primary focus will be removing ferns, salal, oregon grape and salmon berry from the edges of the trail. A majority of our work will be completed with rakes, … Read More
Written by Juntu Oberg In a time before a pandemic, we had a mountain bike shuttle festival in July 2019 at Sandy Ridge. This sold-out event was capped at 300 attendees. It was the largest fundraiser we had that year, with all the proceeds earmarked for the trail system. NWTA works in partnership with the … Read More
When: Saturday May 1st 9:30am – 2pm Where: Eichler Park 13710 SW Farmington Road Beaverton OR 97005 Our goal is to build a community that wants to create a better pump track for all riders. PLEASE SIGN 2 WAIVERS AFTER REGISTRATION COVID WAIVER: http://nw-trail.org/covidwaiver THPRD: https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=1862991094&OR=1 Due to COVID – 19, we are strictly limiting … Read More
Written by Nancy Stone Picking up garbage alongside the road isn’t exactly at the top of most people’s list of things to do on a sunny, warm Saturday morning. However, this didn’t stop seven determined NWTA members from stepping up to the plate to do their part as an early Earth Day contribution. On April … Read More
Written by Matt Novak On April 17th from 10 am to 1 pm a maintenance party commenced at EasyClimb in Cascade Locks. Before a maintenance party of this size can happen, the Port of Cascade Locks has to be notified, and NWTA (me) has to bring it to the monthly commissioner meeting if additional maintenance … Read More
Join us on Saturdays through the winter and into the spring as we build and maintain the trails at Rocky Point. The “Saturday Sessions” are small scale work events that are a great place to practice and grow your trail building skills. Come out and help create the future of Mountain Biking in Portland. PLEASE … Read More
TUALATIN HILLS PARKS AND REC (THPRD) is partnering with the Northwest Trails Alliance to expand the bike track at Eichler Park. The bike track will be extended toward the south end of the park to improve safety. This expansion will add more space between riders, promote access to a variety of skill levels, and improve … Read More