By Ted Dodd A heartfelt thank you to the 40+ volunteers who joined us on Saturday, November 16 for an incredible day building the CLIMB (Cascade Locks International Mountain Bike) Trail! With perfect weather and unstoppable energy, we made big strides in trail construction and maintenance. We also hosted a Trail School, teaching new volunteers … Read More
On Sunday, November 9th, ten volunteers joined our wonderful partners, Fat Tire Farm, on their first dig of the season. FTF is going to have an 8-day series through April 2025; they are one of two groups working on the southern end of the Rocky Point property with new trails. On this first dig day … Read More
Join us on a new project at Rocky Point. What To Bring: What we’re doing: We will be working on a new connector trail on the Northside. Other important things: You must be an NWTA member to join our dig day at Rocky Point. If you are not a member, or need to renew your … Read More
Help build a new trail in the deep south at Rocky Point! AGENDAWe will be working on a new DH trail in the Deep South, a new area that’s being developed at Rocky Point. MEETING POINT Rocky Point Main parking lot: 23999 Rocky Point Road Scappoose, OR 97056We will carpool into the bottom of the … Read More
Come join the Fat Tire Farm crew and help build a new trail at Rocky Point! Who is leading this party? Join the Fat Tire Farm in the Southern Zone of Rocky Point to build a brand new trail with steep, natural terrain. What is the timeframe for the day? 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. What … Read More
Bringing back Skeet Chute up in the woods. What To Bring: What we’re doing: We will be carpooling from the main parking lot to the work site. Safety meeting starts at 9:00 a.m. at the main lot gazebo. Carpool to Rocky Point if you can. Please arrive 15-20 mins early to ensure that you are … Read More
Let’s come together for a fun day of cleaning up Gateway Green this fall! With leaves falling and wetter days ahead, Gateway Green is in need of fall cleaning. Join Northwest Trail Alliance for raking and leaf-blowing the trails! As official stewards of Gateway Green, NWTA partners with Portland Parks & Recreation to take care … Read More
NWTA’s Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) will be hosting an Advanced Trail School at Sandy Ridge. This Advanced Trail School will focus on teaching the skills to reinforce berms with stone pavers on flow trails. Learn this rare skill from the expert local stewardship team who has decades of collective experience. Northwest Trail Alliance’s Trail Sustainability … Read More
Join the Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) as we learn trail maintenance fundamentals at Hagg Lake. 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
Join the Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) as we learn how to approach and mitigate complex drainage issues at Hagg Lake. In the PNW, our trails can be highly affected by rainfall, if not properly aligned and maintained. During this Advanced Trail School, volunteers will be learning how to identify, trouble shoot and repair complex drainage … Read More