trail building

NWTA + Orogenesis Rally to Reopen Forgotten Trails

Written by Nancy Stone NWTA and Orogenesis Collective recently joined forces to log out and clear the Tillicum Trail, a vital connection in the Loowit Tier of the Orogenesis Trail.  After a month of near summer-like weather conditions, June-uary descended upon the Gifford Pinchot National Forest with ambitious vigor on Friday and Saturday. Sunday provided a well-deserved respite from warmer temperatures … Read More

OROGENESIS & NWTA – Gifford Stewardship 2025 – 6/21

Northwoods, Washington. June 21-22. No experience required, but you do need PPE. Join Orogenesis and the Northwest Trail Alliance deep in the Gifford Pinchot this June to open up the last impassable section of trail along the 180 mile Loowit Tier. We’re tackling the restoration of the long-abandoned and rarely ridden Tillicum Trail. Help get … Read More

DIG DAY — Rocky Point – 12/16

Join us on an epic dig day filled with adventure. Help build and maintain the amazing trails of the Rocky Point Trail System. Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance at Rocky Point! This in-person event is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who love to get their hands dirty and contribute to … Read More

DIG DAY – Cascade Locks Trail Construction – 11/26

NWTA is very excited to build a new technical, rocky trail outside of Cascade Locks Join us for a thrilling day of trail building and maintenance in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area! This in-person event is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who love to get their hands dirty and contribute to the local mountain … Read More

POSTPONED // Trail School: Intro to Building Features – 5/18

POSTPONED … STAY TUNED FOR A RESCHEDULE. Join us Thursday Evening May 18th at Rocky Point for our first feature building clinic. This is an intro class. No experience necessary, and we welcome all skill levels. Drew Petersen, Derek Kidd, and Charlie Kohlmeier will be teaching members how to build sustainable features. We will focus on … Read More

Stub Stewart State Park MTB Trail Maintenance Day – 12/3

Stub Stewart State Park MTB Trail Maintenance Day, Registration is Required. REGISTER HERE. Join us Saturday Dec 3rd at 9 AM to maintain the MTB trails at Stub Stewart State Park. We will be using leaf blowers and rakes to clear the trails of organic debris, tread maintenance, address drainage issues, and haul gravel to … Read More