by John Raisch | May 29, 2025 | NICA, Philly Pennypack, PhillyWiss, PICL, Try It Ride
On an evening filled with curiosity, community, and cycling spirit, we welcomed new interested families to our 2025 PICL MTB Season Info Meeting. With the season fast approaching, the session gave families an inside look at what makes IYC a powerful and positive force...
by John Raisch | Apr 1, 2025 | Bike Skills, Lorimer Park, NICA, Philly Pennypack, PhillyWiss, PICL, SoMont, Try It Ride
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...
by John Raisch | Mar 18, 2025 | Cresheim Trail, PhillyWiss, PICL
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...
by John Raisch | Jan 30, 2025 | cyclocross, IYC, PhillyWiss, SoMont
The Dynamic Duo: How Our Head Coaches and Team Directors Keep Us Rolling When you think about what makes our teams thrive, it all comes down to teamwork—on and off the bike. Behind every smooth practice, well-organized race day, and engaged community of riders and...
by John Raisch | Oct 1, 2024 | NICA, PhillyWiss, PICL, SoMont, Uncategorized
Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) is proud to announce our participation in the 2024 NICA/PICL Fundraiser, and we’re reaching out to our incredible community to help us make this campaign a success! With your support, we aim to raise money to fund PICL programs,...
by John Raisch | Sep 5, 2024 | Newsletter, NICA, Parternships, PhillyWiss, PICL, SoMont
Greetings my friends, As we head into our ninth racing season, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of gratitude for all the hard work and dedication that has built Independence Youth Cycling (IYC) into what it is today. It’s truly incredible to reflect on our humble...