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 … Read More
Written by Camilla Chalmers Exploring the grand beauty of Mt. St. Helens is a highlight for many mountain bikers, but on the weekend of August 16-17, 45 dedicated volunteers from the NWTA came together to give back to these beloved trails. This trail work and camping event referred to as SHIFT (St Helens International Festival of … Read More
SHIFT is back! Weekend campout around a work party on Saturday, August 17th. Great news! Our weekend party around a work party is back! Work party date: Saturday, August 17th, 2024 / 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Campout dates: Friday, August 16th – Sunday, August 18th. Informal social rides will be happening all weekend! Meet … Read More
Over 50 dedicated volunteers joined Northwest Trail Alliance for the St. Helens International Festival of Trails (SHIFT) August 18-20. This annual NWTA tradition brings together volunteers of all ages for trail work on trail systems in the Mt. St. Helens District of the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest. Saturday’s work party required a quick change in plans, … Read More
SHIFT is BACK! Weekend campout around a work party on Saturday, August 19th Great news! Our weekend party around a work party is back! Workparty Date: Saturday, August 19th, 2022 / 9 am-3 pm Campout Dates: Friday, August 18th – Sunday, August 20th. Informal social rides will be happening all weekend! Meet at Marble Mountain … Read More
Written by Jim LeMonds Every hiker and mountain biker who utilizes trails on the south, east, and west sides of Mount St. Helens will benefit from a remarkable effort by Northwest Trail Alliance volunteer trail crews on August 20. In partnership with the US Forest Service – Gifford Pinchot NWTA hosted a weekend campout at … Read More
SHIFT is BACK! Weekend campout around a work party on Saturday, August 20th. The deadline to register is Wednesday, August 17. About this event Workparty Date: Saturday, August 20th, 2022 / 9 am-3 pm Campout Dates: Friday, August 19th – Sunday, August 21st. Meet at Marble Mountain Sno Park (NF-83, Cougar WA 98616) Camping: Upper … Read More
We’re doing it again! The St. Helens International Festival of Trails (SHIFT) is a 3-day MTB fest to celebrate the St. Helens trails. Come out for group rides, trail parties, BBQ and camping. More details and registration here.