klootchy creek

Klootchy Creek Saw Work Recap

The cold and snow didn’t stop seven hardy NWTA sawyers from a massive project at Klootchy Creek on Saturday, March 25. The volunteers showed up at Klootchy Creek to clear hundreds upon hundreds of matted, snow-covered trees left on the ground from a commercial thinning project. The slash was 4-5 feet high in a freshly … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 4/2

Come out and help keep the Klootchy Creek trails running smooth – Registration is Required! Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for safety brief and planning session. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be working behind the … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 3/12

Come out and help keep the Klootchy Creek trails running smooth – Registration is Required! Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for safety brief and planning session. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be working behind the … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 2/12

Come out and help keep the Klootchy Creek trails running smooth – Registration is Required! REGISTER HERE. Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for the safety brief and planning session. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be … Read More

Klootchy Creek Trail School Recap

Written by Nancy Stone, Education & Sustainability Director ([email protected]) The Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) headed west to visit our friends and trails at Klootchy Creek this Saturday. It may come as no surprise that our 15 volunteers and 4 instructors were greeted with a downpour of rain and gusts of wind. Such is life on the … Read More

TSI Trail School at Klootchy Creek – 1/21

NWTA’s Trail Sustainability Institute will be hosting Trail School at Klootchy Creek. REGISTER HERE. Trail School teaches the fundamental skills needed to maintain our trails. Participants will be learning safety techniques and tool identification/uses, as well as hands-on training of corridor clearing, drainage, tread repair and benchwork. Northwest Trail Alliance’s Trail Sustainability Institute’s goal is … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 1/22

Come out and help keep the Klootchy Creek trails running smooth – Registration is Required! REGISTER HERE. Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for safety brief and planning session. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be working … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day Recap from 11/13

The weather was perfect and the dirt was too. Using rakes, loppers and a few shovels, we completed all the hand-finishing on the new Get Down trail that wraps around under Party Wave. The crew also had time to pay some attention to brushing and weeding Roller Coaster, the new beginner’s trail. Folks went riding … Read More

CANCELLED // Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 12/11

Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for safety brief and planning session. REGISTER HERE. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be working behind the locked gate and will leave the parking lot as a group at 10, … Read More