Hello Cycling Enthusiasts & Community Champions! 🚴♀️🚴♂️ It’s that exciting time again at Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) where we roll out our much-anticipated 2024 Sponsorship Program. As we pedal into another vibrant year, we're inviting local businesses and...
Embarking on a new sport can be thrilling yet a bit intimidating, especially for young riders and their supportive parents. A "Try It Ride" is a fantastic opportunity to dip your toes into the world of youth mountain biking, understand the team spirit, and gauge if...
Philadelphia, PA - in a significant community - driven initiative, Friends of Cresheim Trail (FOCT), Independence Youth Cycling (IYC), including its youth mountain bike teams SoMont Cycling and Philly Wiss, along with local volunteers and Cresheim Trail enthusiasts,...
Philadelphia, PA – Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) is delighted to announce its participation in the much-anticipated Fish Fest 2024, organized by the Riverfront North Partnership (RNP), on June 1, 2024, at the scenic Frankford Boat Launch, 5501 Tacony St,...
Embark on an adventure into the thrilling realm of mountain biking with the Philly Wiss team during our upcoming “Try It Rides!” Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Blue Bell Park within Wissahickon Park, Philadelphia, these rides offer more than just a taste of...
Excitement is in the air as the SoMont Youth Mountain Biking Team gears up for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Cycling League (PICL) and National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) season with two pre-season "Try It Rides." Whether you're a seasoned rider or...
February 1, 2024 Philadelphia, PA What's in Store for 2024? Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) is thrilled to announce an exciting lineup for the 2024 youth cycling season: A 9th Interscholastic Youth Mountain Bike Season with PICL/NICA USA Cycling Club Expansion into...
Interested in Riding or Racing in College? Collegiate cycling is an exciting and integrative division of USA Cycling that offers a unique combination of camaraderie, fun, and competitive atmosphere, all centered around team building and racing. It's open to all...
January 1, 2024 Following a year of thoughtful growth and collaborative success, Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) is thrilled to announce an expansion into the adrenaline-fueled world of cyclocross, in partnership with Guy’s Racing Club. This move capitalizes on the...
Hello my friends, As 2023 draws to a close, it's incredible to reflect on the journey we've shared. As we approach the new year, I can't help but feel excited about what 2024 has in store for us! It's a time of both reflection and anticipation, of celebrating our...
As the 2024 mountain biking season approaches, Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) and its PICL/NICA mountain bike teams are gearing up for another exciting year. Here's what parents should know to ensure their young riders are ready for the trails. Eligibility and...
“IYC has made a tremendous positive impact on our daughter. She loves riding with the SoMont team and it has improved her self-confidence on and off the bike. You can tell that the coaches love being out on the trails with the kids and are always encouraging them to...
As the sun sets on another incredible year, Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) invites you to join us in celebrating a season of remarkable achievements, growth, and memories at our 2023 end-of-season banquet. This is more than just a gathering; it's a testament to the...
Funds raised through this giveaway will be split 50/50 between IYC teams and the PA league. IYC will use these funds to power our programs in 2024 to maintain the bike fleet, insurance fees, trailer towing costs, team supplies and more. Sweepstake Prizes 2023 Trek Top...
By Dave Berson Independence Youth Cycling / SoMont Cheltenham / Guy's Racing Club Coach October 22, 2023 The Berson's have a deep love for cyclocross, which has been fueled by European friendships, travel experiences, and a family that revolves around the sport, as...