IMBA Announces 2013 Epics, Ride Centers and Other Model Trails As IMBA celebrates 25 years of working to protect and expand great mountain biking experiences, we’re pleased to announce this year’s class of Model Trails, all of which pay homage… Read More ›
Film – The Salvadorian Way Last April we spent 3 weeks filming in and around San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador. Being home to nearly 6.3million people, its the smallest and most densely populated country in Central America…. Read More ›
Scappoose Trail Update North side of Rocky Point road is open, the South Side is closed and signs are up. Please respect the signage and do not go past closed signs. Also remember it is hunting season and wear bright… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards Update Is this the most amazing mountain biking weather you’ve ever seen? We’re celebrating with a Post Canyon work party on October 26th, 2013. Come help us with a fall tuneup on some of our… Read More ›
Mt Hood Skibowl: Volunteer Bike Days and Party October 12th & 13th, 2013 Calling all mountain bikers! Come join us for the first ever Volunteer Bike Days and PARTY here at the Mt. Hood Skibowl Bike Park.
Today at 4pm: The 2nd Annual Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day in Cascade Locks, Oregon. It is Saturday October 5th. Hosted on the Cascade Locks Mountain Bike Trail – easyCLIMB trail sponsored in part by the Port of Cascade… Read More ›
Gateway Green Crowdfunding Gets Serious Traction All information from the North West Trail Alliance http://www.nw-trail.org/ Wow! in just a little over two weeks, the Gateway Green crowdfunding campaign has raised over $66,000, 2/3 of the way towards the $100,000 goal!… Read More ›
Don’t Miss the Pacific NW MTB Summit All info from the International Mountain Bicycling Association https://www.imba.com/ Join mountain bikers, land managers, trail builders and friends in Oakridge, OR, Oct 11-12, for two days of spectacular riding, informative presentations and workshops,… Read More ›
Northwest Trail Alliance: Trailfest 13 See details and register for the shuttle @nw-trail.org/trailfest! And share this with your friends!
Stephen Murray and his Tobii PCEye Go – Focus on the Game Stephen Murray, Professional BMX Rider, broke his neck while attempting his signature backflip. Completely paralyzed from the neck down, he is now using a Tobii PCEye Go, an… Read More ›
Columbia Area Mountain Bike Advocates (CAMBA) Update Important notice! Everyone: The Hood River County Forestry Department will soon be conducting a herbicide spray operation for Clematis Timber Sale. Clematis is the clear-cut timber sale that lies on either side of… Read More ›
Stevens Pass Advanced Flow Trail Opening September 21st We’re super pleased to announce the opening of our brand new advanced flow/jump trail which will be ready to ride beginning Saturday, September 21st! Big berms, awesome tabletops, ladder drops, and good… Read More ›
Gateway Green Litter Cleanup with SOLV(e) Portland, Oregon Saturday, September 21, 2013, 10:00am – 1:00pm Join us to clean up the site of the future Gateway Green park, and to simply take time to enjoy and explore the area! We’ll… Read More ›
Let’s Build…Gateway Green As many of you know, NWTA has been among a broad range of partners and supporters on the Gateway Green project. After years of grassroots support and partnerships with local, regional, and state governments, as well as… Read More ›
Mt. Bachelor Bike Park Opening Day information Bike Park Operating Hours The 2013 Bike Park season will run from September 13 through October 13 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Bike Park is also scheduled to be open Columbus Day… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) Update Updated trails information Post Canyon: We had 1/2″ of rain in the last 48 hours, and that means the dirt is great. Get it now before the heat returns next week. If you’re… Read More ›
Build Gateway Green Check out what Seattle did with just one acre of unused land. Imagine what we can do with dozens more at Gateway Green! Build Gateway Green on the web at Facebook & http://www.buildgatewaygreen.com/
Scappoose Trail update from the Northwest Trail Alliance Just got word the access to the North side of the road is now CLOSED again as they are going to be working on the roads. Please stay out of the North… Read More ›
Scappoose is now OPEN We had enough rain to moisten the ground and vegetation and reduce fire danger. This may have been a sucker summer and if it gets really dry it may close again with no notice. Also, walk-in… Read More ›
BMX Racer From California Speaks Out on the Effect Concussion Has Had on Her Life April 14, 2013. This is the date I will always remember, my life now separated out to “before” and “after.” If you lose a limb,… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) Trail fire closure update Great news: the USFS has lifted most of the trail closures near the 44 Road. Parts of the 17 Road and 17 spur roads are still closed, as is the… Read More ›
Sandy Ridge Trail System Two new trails available at Sandy Ridge starting Thursday, July 4th. See the new trail system map for details. Follow the Leader is a 1.65 mile advanced trail that features a challenging double black diamond segment…. Read More ›
COTA Trail Love: Share it! Mountain Bike trail etiquette. Something that I think is overlooked a lot.
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) Update On August 13th, lightning strikes started three fires in the Mill Creek area. The largest of these fires, Blackburn, jumped the western containment line during an east wind event on 8/21. When this… Read More ›
Gateway Green shows power of partnerships Recently the Portland Tribune shined a light on Gateway Green, a community-led vision to build a world-class recreational area for off-road bicycle riding, hiking and more in East Portland (Project gives ‘green’ a chance… Read More ›
Stevens Pass Bike Park Update Advanced Jump Trail Here’s a quick update on construction of our new advanced jump trail. Jumps, Berms, Awesome. http://stevensbikepark.com/
Mt. Bachelor Bike Park Update: August 22, 2013 It’s official… the Bike Park opens Friday, September 13! Upper Lava Flow to Rattlesnake and Blade Runner will be ready for top-to-bottom riding. For an easier, alternate route in avoidance of the… Read More ›
Northwest Trail Alliance Bike Patrol Assist. Educate. Inform. Since 1994, the NMBP has provided hundreds of thousands of hours of volunteer service to countless land management agencies and trail users. Patrols typically operate as a volunteer group for the local… Read More ›
Blackrock trail system and it’s BRMBA trail management system The creativity, expertise, and passion that trail builders have put into Blackrock are its heart and soul. The countless hours of work volunteered to the trails made and continue to make… Read More ›
Tour de Lab 2013 September 8 – Portland, Oregon Info from ORBike Thousands of people are getting ready to hit the streets of Portland for a doggone good time riding their bikes, in costume, to support DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital…. Read More ›
A non-profit organization is publishing a quick-reference card to help cycling teams and race officials assess possible concussions. The group, Medicine of Cycling, has collaborated with a group of physicians and researchers with a special interest in cycling medicine to… Read More ›
Mt. Bachelor Bike Park update for August 4th, 2013 Aside from some minor finish work that will occur shortly before opening, the Rattlesnake and Blade Runner trails are largely complete! The focus now continues to be on the 4-mile long… Read More ›
Scappoose (Rocky Point road) Update from the Northwest Trail Alliance (N.W.T.A.) The Scappoose (Rocky Point road) trails are closed due to seasonal fire danger. No word on when they will be reopened, but we will announce when they will open… Read More ›
Senseless Bicycle helmets do an outstanding job of keeping our skulls intact in a major crash. But they do almost nothing to prevent concussions and other significant brain injuries—and the very government agency created to protect us is part of… Read More ›
CAMBA Columbia Area Mountain Bike Advocates Update for Monday July 29th, 2013 (Similar update to the HRATS) Trail and property closures, effective Aug 3 at noon. Please observe closures, and pass it on! Thanks. Affects all SDS land in Washington… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) update Due to extreme fire danger, all SDS/Longview lands will close to all public use at the end of the day Friday, 8/2. That means Whoopdee and Puke Hill/Eastside trail will be closed until… Read More ›
Support Gateway Green A hidden treasure sits right here in East Portland: 38 acres of unused, partially wooded land. After years of grassroots support and partnerships with local, regional, and state government as well as the private and non-profit sectors,… Read More ›
Sandy Ridge Trail System, Oregon – 2013 One of the most innovative mountain bike trail systems on public land, Sandy Ridge is being designed and constructed by IMBA Trail Solutions in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management. The first… Read More ›
Work starts soon on nation’s largest covered skatepark By Lindsey Riley EUGENE, Ore. – Almost 10 years in the making, a $2.5 million project to build the nation’s largest covered skatepark and transform a downtown park plagued by problems begins… Read More ›
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