2025 Try It Ride Schedule — Come Ride With Us!

2025 Try It Ride Schedule — Come Ride With Us!

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...
Philly Wiss Youth MTB Team Gears Up for Season 4!

Philly Wiss Youth MTB Team Gears Up for Season 4!

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...
Introducing the Philly Pennypack Youth Mountain Bike Team

Introducing the Philly Pennypack Youth Mountain Bike Team

by John Raisch | Mar 18, 2025 | IYC, NICA, Philly Pennypack, PICL

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...
Join the Ride: Support IYC Teams in the 2024 NICA/PICL Fundraiser!

Join the Ride: Support IYC Teams in the 2024 NICA/PICL Fundraiser!

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,...
Rolling Strong: IYC’s 2024 Race Season Kickoff

Rolling Strong: IYC’s 2024 Race Season Kickoff

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...
April 2024 Spring Update

April 2024 Spring Update

by John Raisch | Apr 25, 2024 | Bike Skills, Bikes on Demand, cyclocross, IYC, NICA, PhillyWiss, PICL, SoMont, Try It Ride, USA Cycling

In this edition: PICL/NICA Pre-Season Updates – Return Rider Registration Dive Into Cyclocross Circle Cycle Racing update Breaking News: USA Cycling Grant Award 2024 Sponsorship Program Launch We hope this email finds you energized and ready for another...
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  • IYC April Newsletter – Registration open plus lots more info!
  • 2025 Try It Ride Schedule — Come Ride With Us!
  • Philly Wiss Youth MTB Team Gears Up for Season 4!
  • Introducing the Philly Pennypack Youth Mountain Bike Team
  • Help Wanted – YOU Can Make a Difference, On or Off the Bike!

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