High School Mountain Biking Coming to the East

Matt Fritzinger, Ben Capron Visit East Coast on Promo Tour Target is High School Mountain Biking Coast to Coast by 2020

Berkeley, Calif.â€"The chief administrator and utilization administrator of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association, Matt Fritzinger and Ben Capron, module make a six-day, five-stop journeying to enlist newborn land leagues, starting July 6 in Asheville, North Carolina, and success July 11 in Montpelier, Vermont.

The current utilization aim for NICA is to institute elevation biking as a broad edifice climb shore to shore by 2020, and the determine of this easterly shore journeying is to acquire foundational hold in the region.

The journeying includes open meetings to summary the NICA exteroception and method, and enables fascinated members of the open to speech grappling to grappling with the NICA leaders about possibleness involvement.

Meeting Schedule: Wednesday, July 6 â€" Asheville, NC Location: TBA

Thursday, July 7, 7:00 â€" 8:30 PM â€" Washington, D.C. Location: Saloon, 1205 U Street Northwest, pedagogue D.C.

Friday, July 8, 4:00 â€" 6:00 PM â€" New royalty City Location: Rodale Publishing, 733 Third Ave, New York, NY

Saturday/Sunday, July 9/10 â€" Windham, NY Location: histrion in the expo at the UCI World Cup elevation cycle race

Monday, July 11, 10:30 AM â€" 12:00 PM â€" Montpelier, VT Location: Kellogg-Hubbard Library, President Room, 135 Main St., Montpelier, VT

For up-to-date aggregation check the NICA East Coast Tour webpage.

NICA, which was bacilliform in 2009 after a 10-year utilization period in Northern California, currently has leagues in California, Colorado, Minnesota, Texas, and Washington. This assemblage NICA has fielded welfare from over 15 newborn states and individual of those are submitting a effort to be the incoming NICA Project League.

Matt Fritzinger, 40, formerly a broad edifice science teacher, said, “A aggregation of unpaid elevation biking utilization impact has already been finished in eastern USA. We are hoping to place the broad edifice example into this puzzle, and are hunting for a range of grouping who module create newborn broad edifice cycling leagues. Mountain biking is our focus, which we encounter provides a great foundation for every disciplines of cycling. Over the past decennium we hit developed a burly enrollee active aggregation that focuses on inclusion, independence, environment, bicycle racing skills and safety, and hundreds of adults, especially parents, hit institute their status extremely gratifying.”

Fritzinger and Capron module be hunting to identify possibleness association directors, coaches, commission members, managers and subject volunteers, as substantially as getting the NICA communication out to schools and community organizations.

NICA provides broad quality elevation cycle programming for broad edifice student-athletes. These programs include instruction, training and coaching, team management, camps, racing and association development.

Ben Capron, 40, who fresh mitt a top-level chief function at Specialized Bicycle Components to go full-time with NICA said, “We’ve created a version of elevation biking as a broad edifice sport. The undergo is unique. The events are unique. It’s ontogeny very fast!”

NICA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Leagues receive no funding from schools, edifice districts, active funds, or any another tax-based revenue.

Anybody who would like to hold to speech or foregather with Matt Fritzinger and Ben Capron to handle a newborn East Coast association should contact Tyler Dibble tyler@nationalmtb.org, or 510.524.5464.

NICA East Coast Tour website

About The National Interscholastic Cycling Association Founded in 2009, The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) is the National Governing Body for grades 9-12 interscholastic elevation biking and fosters the utilization of broad quality combative cross-country elevation biking programming for broad edifice older athletes. NICA provides leadership, organization and aggregation hold to encourage the utilization of interscholastic Mountain Biking Leagues throughout the United States. NICA League exists by morality of big donors and sponsors including the founding national sponsor, Specialized Bicycle Components, as substantially as Easton Foundations, SRAM, Trek Bicycles, Clif Bar and Co., Primal Wear, Shimano, GU Sports, Kinetic, Maxxis, adidas Eyewear, CamelBak, Crank Brothers, Dirt Rag, Feedback Sports, Fort adventurer College, Fox Racing Shox, Mellow Johnny’s, Mountain Bike Action, QBP, Ritchey Designs, WTB, and Yakima. For more aggregation on NICA meet www.nationalmtb.org or call 510.524.5464.

Source: Apostle Skilbeck www.nationalmtb.org

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