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IYC April Newsletter – Registration open plus lots more info!

IYC April Newsletter – Registration open plus lots more info!

Greetings everyone, Spring is here and we’re rolling into action! IYC is kicking off a season full of trailwork, rides, races, and volunteer opportunities. Let’s dive into what’s coming up! In This Edition: Sponsor spotlight: Stone Mountain Adventures Announcements:...

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2025 Try It Ride Schedule — Come Ride With Us!

2025 Try It Ride Schedule — Come Ride With Us!

Whether you're brand new to mountain biking or just curious about joining a team, Try It Rides are your chance to hop on a bike and experience the joy, challenge, and community of youth cycling. These rides are free, beginner-friendly, and open to all youth in grades...

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Philly Wiss Youth MTB Team Gears Up for Season 4!

Philly Wiss Youth MTB Team Gears Up for Season 4!

The Philly Wiss Mountain Bike Team is back for its 4th season, ready to hit the trails and build an even stronger community of young riders! Serving student-athletes from Northwest Philadelphia, the team welcomes riders of all skill levels—from first-time trail...

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Introducing the Philly Pennypack Youth Mountain Bike Team

Introducing the Philly Pennypack Youth Mountain Bike Team

Exciting news for young riders and cycling enthusiasts in Northeast Philadelphia! The Philly Pennypack Composite Team has officially launched, bringing the fun, adventure, and challenge of mountain biking to more kids in the area. As part of Independence Youth Cycling...

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Help Wanted – YOU Can Make a Difference, On or Off the Bike!

Help Wanted – YOU Can Make a Difference, On or Off the Bike!

Hello friends, Hope you're all feeling those spring vibes—temps next week might hit the 60s! WOO HOO! I'm reaching out because we need your help. As you may know, some of our leader have stepped down and others will be looking to step down at the end of 2025. They’ve...

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Join Us at TTF Arts & Music Festival in Tacony Creek Park

Join Us at TTF Arts & Music Festival in Tacony Creek Park

Connecting Communities Through Cycling Independence Youth Cycling is excited to be part of the 4th annual Tacony Creek Park Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 1 PM to 5 PM. Held at The Big Field in Tacony Creek Park (East Olney Avenue between...

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