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WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2009, the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) develops interscholastic mountain biking programs for student-athletes across the United States.
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COACHES RESOURCES
NICA coaches are role models and teachers who are open to learning the best practices of youth mountain bike coaching and actively work to hone their leadership skills on and off the bike.
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OUR LEAGUES
Leagues fulfill NICA's mission, improving the lives of teens and positively impacting communities by providing a high-quality, safe and fun interscholastic mountain bike program.
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NICA exists because of the generous support of our founding sponsors, national sponsors and our donors. If the interscholastic cycling movement moves you, please consider donating and help get one more kid on a bike!
NICA is More Than Racing...
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Coach Licensing Program
The purpose of the NICA Coach License Program is to deliver comprehensive training to NICA coaches that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to provide quality programming to NICA student-athletes. Quality coach education is the cornerstone to developing great youth coaches who can support the mission and vision of NICA.
NICA Social Media
February is Black History Month, and what a perfect time to explore the accomplishments of Black cyclists. From racing to activism, Black trailblazers have long been at the forefront of the cycling movement.
Read more about how Katherine T. (Kittie) Knox bravely confronted racial and gender barriers.
#LinkInBio
Source: Outride, League of American Bicyclists
#BlackHistoryMonth #cycling #NICA #equality #MoreKidsOnBikes
Cycling should be accessible to everyone! At NICA, we prioritize our core value of equity to ensure that all riders can participate and enjoy the sport!
#RideForEveryone #NICA #CoreValue #equity
📸: arizonamtb
When life gives you lem...snow, you get your fat tires out.
Take a look at Tony Parham, NICA's Web Operations Manager making easy work out of the snow on a group ride in Washington!
#MoreKidsOnBikes #NICA
"NICA has given me a community that will have my back no matter what, and a sport that will last me a lifetime."
Read how a student-athlete, now turned coach, is paying it forward within their NICA community.
#MoreKidsOnBikes #NICA #community #cycling #LinkInBio
This race ain't big enough for two fun ambassadors 🤠
Just kidding, it's a GRiT event and we want ALL fun ambassadors!
borahteamwear
wisconsinmtb
#MoreGirlsOnBikes #NICA #GRiT #MoreKidsOnBikes
Spring is right around the corner! Big shout out to all of our spring leagues gearing up for race days in 2023! Let's GOOOOO!
📸: texasmtb
#MoreKidsOnBikes #NICA #MoreGirlsOnBikes
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