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...
What’s in Store for 2024 – New Programs & Partnerships Unveiled!

What’s in Store for 2024 – New Programs & Partnerships Unveiled!

by Independence Youth Cycling | Feb 1, 2024 | cyclocross, GRC, IYC, NICA, PhillyWiss, PICL, SoMont, USA Cycling

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...
Interested in Riding or Racing in College? Start here!

Interested in Riding or Racing in College? Start here!

by Independence Youth Cycling | Jan 26, 2024 | USA Cycling

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...
IYC Accelerates Into 2024 With New Cyclocross Program

IYC Accelerates Into 2024 With New Cyclocross Program

by Independence Youth Cycling | Jan 13, 2024 | cyclocross, GRC, USA Cycling

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...
Why I Love Cyclocross and Why You Should Too

Why I Love Cyclocross and Why You Should Too

by Dave Berson | Oct 23, 2023 | cyclocross, USA Cycling

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...
Philadelphia-Area Youth Impress at USA Cycling Mountain Bike Championships

Philadelphia-Area Youth Impress at USA Cycling Mountain Bike Championships

by John Raisch | Jul 10, 2023 | USA Cycling

Wyncote, PA July 10, 2023 – The USA Cycling Cross Country National Championships held at Bear Creek Mountain Resort in Macungie, PA, witnessed an exceptional display of talent and determination from four promising student athletes over the weekend of July 7-9, 2023....
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