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North Carolina Interscholastic Cycling League family, I am really excited to join you as the League Director to continue growing this league on behalf of all the people in this state dedicated to getting more kids on bikes. I started my NICA journey in 2018 by helping build and lead a team in Maryland duringContinue reading “NCICL League Director Announced: Welcome Brian Russell”

As a first step in the path to becoming a Chapter League (NCICL is currently a Project League) NCICL has established an Advisory Board. Becoming a Chapter League is the next step in NCICL’s growth. As a Chapter League NCICL will continue to enjoy our working relationship with NICA National. One aspect of being aContinue reading “Advisory Board Established”

With years of experience and intimate knowledge of the league, Michael is well equipped to lead while NCICL searches for a full time League Director. Michael has been with the league since it’s launch, and has supported both league and national efforts in the realm of coach training and development over the years. During theContinue reading “Michael Eastwood named Interim League Director as NCICL seeks Full Time League Director”

Throughout the month of August our Coach Supporters will be teaching clinics every weekend across the state. On-the-Bike Skills 101 (a Level 2 requirement) teaches coaches how to teach fundamental mountain bike skills. On-the-Bike Skills 201 (5 CEUs) is designed for those coaches who actively teach skills for their team and provides them the opportunityContinue reading “On-the-Bike Skills Registration is OPEN”

We have created a group for sharing resources, ideas, and an avenue for communication among coaches over on Facebook. This group is limited to licensed coaches – so we will need to approve new members. Once approved, feel free to post your questions, resources, ideas, successes, and everything else NCICL related – this is yourContinue reading “NCICL Coaches Facebook Group”

The New Year, New Bike! Fundraiser will not only support League programs, but we will be splitting funds raised with participating teams!! Ticket sales end TONIGHT Friday 5/14 at 11:59pm – don’t miss your chance to make a big impact for our youth! We currently have: 29 teams who have raised money 10 teams have raised over $500 5Continue reading “Raffle ends TONIGHT!”

The New Year, New Bike! Fundraiser will not only support League programs, but we will be splitting funds raised with participating teams!! There are just 3 days left to support the league and your team! Ticket sales end Friday 5/14 at 11:59pm – don’t miss your chance to make a big impact for our youth! We currentlyContinue reading “FINAL 3 DAYS!”

The New Year, New Bike! Fundraiser will not only support League programs, but we will be splitting funds raised with participating teams!! We would like to thank Trek for their support and generosity! Trek has provided the prizes for our raffle – with the grand prize being a Trek Fuel EX 9.8. Funds raised through this raffleContinue reading “25 Days Left to Win a Bike AND Support Your Team!”

We are excited to extend an amazing opportunity to 20 new/beginner female coaches! As part of our Regional GRiT Events we will be hosting two GRiT Adult Skills Clinics to provide a safe, supportive and empowering event for new or beginner Level 1 or 2 female coaches to connect and develop their fundamental bike handlingContinue reading “GRiT Adult Skills Clinics”

NICA has temporarily approved a virtual NICA Approved First Aid (8 hours) course offered by Otis Guy and we are happy to report that we were able to set up a course for the coaches of North Carolina! NICA Approved First Aid (8 hours) meets the Level 2 and Level 3 first aid requirement forContinue reading “Otis Guy NICA Approved First Aid”