New Schedule is Up! (Look Above This Post)

We’ve got a new schedule! We had a group of folks, all veterans from previous Cycle Wild camping trips – and they got together and hashed out the 2012 schedule. Stay tuned, our resident web-monkey is typing up and formatting the schedule right now to post very soon! (Today or Monday) has posted the schedule . . . → Read More: New Schedule is Up! (Look Above This Post)

New Year’s Revolution Bike Camping!

NEW YEAR’S CABIN CAMPING IS FULL! (actually we are 1 over capacity)

Please join us for our 4th year of camping in the cabins at Stub Stewart State Park!

When: Saturday, December 31st until Monday, January 2nd. (departing 10am from Hillsboro on Sat the 31st) Where: Stub Stewart State Park (roughly 20 miles NW of . . . → Read More: New Year’s Revolution Bike Camping!

Bikes and Meteors

Join us for the OMSI Perseid Meteor Shower Party at Stub Stewart State Park!

Destination: Brooke Creek hike-in camp at Stub Stewart State Park

Difficulty: Beginner/Easy

Date of Departure: August 12

Time & Location of Departure Point: Meet 6:30pm at Hatfield Goverment Station, the end of line Max stop in Hillsboro.

Return Trip: Return Saturday . . . → Read More: Bikes and Meteors

Faraday Road – Closed

It has been brought to our attention that a common route that Cycle Wild takes on rides up the Clackamas River into the Mt. Hood National forest has a road closure.

Due to heavy rains this past winter, there has been another landslide on Faraday Road.

Faraday Road

 

Please be advised that you’ll . . . → Read More: Faraday Road – Closed

Revised 2011 Schedule and Updates

There have been a couple minor changes to the schedule for 2011 – the table below shows the current schedule, and lists the name of the ride leader. Due to my impending cross-country trip, I will be unable to lead a number of rides this year – but we’re covered! We have some veteran bike . . . → Read More: Revised 2011 Schedule and Updates

Cycle Wild News

First off, the rumors are true – I am taking the summer off to cross the United States by bicycle. I should be back in early to mid-September. I was going to take the trip next year, but my employer is laying me off, so now is a far better opportunity.

What does this mean . . . → Read More: Cycle Wild News

Adventure Cycling Launches New Website

ACA's new Bike Camping website

If you thought Cycle Wild was the only resource out there specifically catering to overnight bike trips, you’d be mistaken. In addition to some of the great individual sites out there, the Adventure Cycling Association has launched a new website aimed at short-term bike touring, or as we call . . . → Read More: Adventure Cycling Launches New Website

Bike Camping at Scaponia County Park: April 2-3

Greetings campers!

We’ve got a new destination for April – Scaponia County Park. Scaponia is halfway between Scapoose and Vernonia (hence, “Scaponia”). It’s a 44 mile ride. The first and last 10 miles are mostly low-traffic roads. The 20+ miles in between are on the car-free Banks-Vernonia trail. Great news – the trail is now . . . → Read More: Bike Camping at Scaponia County Park: April 2-3

Champoeg Update

Latest weather is High 52, Low 37, 60% chance of rain on Saturday morning dropping to 30% later in the day and Sunday.

We are stopping at the Canby Fred Meyer for food. This is a full-service Fred Meyer with and organic section – if you have special needs, bring what you need and get . . . → Read More: Champoeg Update

Champoeg Camping THIS weekend!

Hi everyone! It’s bike camping time again, and we’ve got a good sized group already lined up to go to Champoeg State Park. We’ll be meeting at 9am at Clackamas Town Center (End of the GREEN line MAX) Please gather in the parking lot just to the south of the station. (down the ramp, hang . . . → Read More: Champoeg Camping THIS weekend!