T. Kenji Sugahara
All teams-
If you participate in this- this counts toward your "giving back to
the community" in order to have your dues dropped to $35 in 2012.
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:34 PM, wrote:
> OBRA mtb riders in the Portland area please read below
> NWTA has received permission to do following...........
> Hard work has paid off! But we need to do a little more. But this little
> more could have a huge impact on landowner understanding what good stewards
> we mtb riders are. PLEASE COME OUT AND HELP WITH THIS EFFORT on Wednesday
> July 27th at 5 PM. Need bodies to help for about an hour with litter/trash
> pick up on both the North and South sides, then some people to clear the
> center sections of trail (South side) that were torn up in clear-cutting.
> This will connect the top all the way back down to Hwy 30 for those doing
> the downhill run and also open the Southside loops with the connection that
> was taken out. This is HUGE!!!!!! Please help if you ride out there.
> NWTA will document with some photos to show the landowner what we
> accomplish..... the more trash and better job overall we do is good for our
> relationship with them. NWTA has permission to enter with one vehicle to
> allow loading of trash. The main idea is to spend about an hour cleaning,
> an hour removing debris from the clear-cut trail and then ride until we
> dusk. There will even be a van to shuttle people who want to do the long DH
> run once debris is moved from trail.
> Bring Bike, riding gear, gloves, water etc. NO POWER SAWS of anykind.
> Remember to not block gates and be courteous to road users as many are
> neighbor land owners. Maybe carpool if possible. Lets knock this out and
> ride!
> Check out the NWTA website for more info. If link below does not work it is
> my computer nerdness so type it in.
>
> http://nw-trail.org/event/2011/07/2765
>
> Please email Andy Jansky andyj@nw-trail.org if you can attend so he has
> some number ideas and.......
> Thanks to anyone who can help with this important effort for riding close to
> metro area. Every person counts in an effort like this one.
> If I can answer any questions I will do so, but Andy is a great guy with the
> first hand knowledge.
> ron strasser
>
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Kenji Sugahara
Executive Director
Oregon Bicycle Racing Association
Phone: 503-278-5550
http://www.obra.org