by Independence Youth Cycling | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
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...
by John Raisch | Jul 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Help Twining Valley Park improve the trails and get ready for the local dirt! A lunch of burgers and hot dogs will be provided at 11 am between shifts. Volunteers are welcome to stay for both shifts. When: Saturday July 29 Where: Twining Valley Bike Park, 1400 Twining...
by John Raisch | Jul 16, 2023 | PhillyWiss, SoMont, Uncategorized
The official team jersey/kit store is open for 2023! This year we are using Jakroo for official apparel. We have a number of different styles to choose from — short sleeve, long sleeve and 3/4 sleeve MTB jerseys (Flow model) as well as a classic style cycling...
by John Raisch | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
SoMont Cycling & Philly Wiss Youth Mountain Bike Team pre-registration for the 2023 youth mountain bike season is open now! Click here to put your name on the 2023 Season Interest Form Wyncote, PA – SoMont Cycling & Philly Wiss Youth Mountain Bike Teams,...
by John Raisch | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mountain biking requires a combination of physical fitness and technical skills. Some of the most important skills to learn include: Body Position: Maintaining the proper body position on the bike is key for stability and control. This includes keeping your weight...
by John Raisch | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
This weekend on Saturday July 30, 2022 we have our first PICL/NICA event of 2022 — the Blue Comet Motorcycle Club Scramble and Intro to MTB event. We’ll be participating in this fun event as a group, with all 5 of our teams, plus a group of teams from the...