NW Trail Sisters

NWTA Instructor Interview – Nell Stamper

Name: Nell StamperPreferred Pronouns: She/her/hers How long have you been a part of NWTA? I have been volunteering with NWTA since 2017, doing trail work and helping at events. I joined the NWTA Board of Directors in 2020, as a liaison with the North Coast chapter. What made you interested in becoming an instructor? I … Read More

Trail Sisters Gear Swap and Ride Recap

Written by Nancy Stone ([email protected]) Who knew that having a gear swap and two guided rides would be so much fun?  The Trail Sisters did! So many of us have extra gear that we have accumulated over time that is just sitting in our closets, collecting dust, and taking up space. At the same time, … Read More

Weekly Roundup

Happy June!! June is the best month in Portland. Why? Pedalpalooza, that’s why!  It’s a month-long festival of bikes. So, check out the Pedalpalooza calendar and get out there (hint: there’s even a naked MTB ride on there, just sayin)!  Here’s a sampling of our fave Pedalpalooza and other rides and events coming up to … Read More

Gladys Goes Bikepacking!

Join the NW Trail Sisters and Gladys Bikes on a bikepacking adventure in the Gorge sponsored by Liv Bikes! More details and registration here.

Women’s Cornering Clinic – Beginner Level

Join NW Trail Alliance’s Trail Sisters & Proper Cycle Werks & Skate for a beginner friendly cornering clinic & ride at Growlers Gulch in Castle Rock, WA. Dial in your trail skills with us! There’s just no way around it- if you mountain bike, you corner. Learn helpful tips & tricks to best use your … Read More

St. Patty’s Women’s Intermediate Ride

Earn your green beer this year! Join Northwest Trail Alliance & Proper Cycle Werks & Skate for a Intermediate/Advanced ride at Growlers Gulch. This ride will make up for all the calories your celebrating will accrue! Dress to Impress! Green-Your-Gear @ Growler’s, Gals! We ask that you evaluate your skill level in an honest manner to … Read More

Women’s Trail Maintenance Day

Join Northwest Trail Sisters & Proper Cycle Werks & Skate Come dig in the dirt with your fellow trail sisters! We will be learning some basic safety, maintenance and building skills in a ridiculously fun and encouraging environment. Hosted BBQ to follow. Registration: *Sign up via the Eventbrite Link* This is critical to our planning process … Read More

Cancelled – Women’s Clinic – Switchback Climbing (Intermediate)

*** CANCELLED. Due to current trail conditions & forecasted weather we are cancelling this clinic/ride. We hope that you can join us on 03/17 where we will be rescheduling this event. *** You requested and we listened! Join Northwest Trail Sisters & Proper Cycle Werks for a Switchback Climbing Clinic. Come fine tune your climbing … Read More