Bold black numbers "101" are superimposed over a light blue background with a purple abstract pattern, and the words "ON THE BIKE" are written in black text above the numbers.

Illinois Interscholastic Cycling League

LXCL:3 hour On-the-Bike Skills clinic

OTB 101

Lead Instructors: Maria Larkin &amp; Graham Bolkema&nbsp; Coaches will learn the progressive steps needed to teach both basic and advanced mountain biking skills, experiential teaching techniques, how to accommodate different learning styles and how to create a positive learning environment for young riders. Taught by NICA-certified skills trainers.&nbsp; Required for NICA coach license level 2 and level 3. This course will be completed in two phases:&nbsp;1. Online via NICA Education Center (45min) Please complete the online &quot;OTB 101 Classroom&quot; course accessed through Pit Zone &quot;Go to Education Center&quot; prior to taking this in-person training.&nbsp;2. In-Person Outdoor Class (3 hour outdoor course that includes a Field Guide) You must complete outdoor and classroom courses* to receive full credit for level 2 or 3 Certification. *If you are just attending for CEUs you do not need to repeat the online OTB 101 Classroom.&nbsp; Please dress appropriately for the weather. This is a skills instructional course and not a &quot;ride&quot;; you will be standing as a group for instruction and riding for the skills portion.&nbsp;<p dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.8; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0pt 0px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> What to Bring:&nbsp;Well-maintained mountain bikeHelmetFlat pedals and shoes, if possibleExtra layer and jacket&nbsp;Gloves and sunglassesSnacks and water&nbsp;<p dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.8; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0pt 0px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Once again, thank you for being a coach and taking the time to learn more. What you do is important and it matters to student-athletes. For more information about the NICA Coach License Program visit: https://www.nationalmtb.org/coaches-license-program/

<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering for our On-The-Bike Skills 101 event! Your commitment to enhancing your coaching skills is vital in helping us provide a supportive and successful program for young cyclists. We will meet behind the field house located in the North West corner of the park near Montrose/California.&nbsp; At the Illinois Interscholastic Cycling League, we&#39;re thrilled to have you as part of our mission to foster strong minds, bodies, and character through cycling. Your dedication makes a huge difference in creating safe and inclusive opportunities for student-athletes in our community. We can&rsquo;t wait to see the positive impact of your learning journey. If you have any questions before the event, feel free to reach out! Warm regards, The Illinois Interscholastic Cycling League Team

Lead Instructors: Maria Larkin &amp; Graham Bolkema  Coaches will learn the progressive steps needed to teach both basic and advanced mountain biking skills, experiential teaching techniques, how to accommodate different learning styles and how to create a positive learning environment for young riders. Taught by NICA-certified skills trainers.  Required for NICA coach license level 2 and level 3. This course will be completed in two phases: 1. Online via NICA Education Center (45min) Please complete the online "OTB 101 Classroom" course accessed through Pit Zone "Go to Education Center" prior to taking this in-person training. 2. In-Person Outdoor Class (3 hour outdoor course that includes a Field Guide) You must complete outdoor and classroom courses* to receive full credit for level 2 or 3 Certification. *If you are just attending for CEUs you do not need to repeat the online OTB 101 Classroom.  Please dress appropriately for the weather. This is a skills instructional course and not a "ride"; you will be standing as a group for instruction and riding for the skills portion.  What to Bring: Well-maintained mountain bikeHelmetFlat pedals and shoes, if possibleExtra layer and jacket Gloves and sunglassesSnacks and water  Once again, thank you for being a coach and taking the time to learn more. What you do is important and it matters to student-athletes. For more information about the NICA Coach License Program visit: https://www.nationalmtb.org/coaches-license-program/

Illinois Interscholastic Cycling League

On-The-Bike Skills 101 - Horner Park

2741 W Montrose Ave

OTB 101

$40