Try-it-Out | Brazos River Park – Sugar Land

Experience the thrill of mountain biking with local Texas NICA teams and Trek at our try-it-out event! Designed for 4th-12th graders, this event welcomes everyone—whether you’re brand new to mountain biking or an experienced rider looking to connect with a new team.

Parents and community members are encouraged to join, meet our dedicated NICA students and coaches, and explore opportunities to get involved as a coach or supporter. It’s a day of fun, community, and discovering the joy of mountain biking. No experience? No problem. Everyone is welcome!

What to Bring

• Bike suitable for mountain bike trails
• Properly fitted helmet
• Hydration
• Close-toed shoes

Agenda

2:00-2:20 Welcome Stations
Welcome Station – Waivers and Instructions
Bike Ready Station – assess bike ready and assign groupings with stickers
Nametag Station – Decorate Nametags
Coney Course – to ride around on.

2:20-2:45 Group Games
We’ll work on a few basic bike skills and get you ready for the trails.

2:45-3:30 RIDE the Trails
Time to head out to the trails! There will likely be a wide variety of skill levels. Our expert coaches will be sure to keep this ride fun.

3:30ish-4:00 Recap/Awards
Meet back at the team tent. We’ll have fun awards and giveaways for participants.
If you loved it, you’ll have a chance to sign up to join a full season of fun with your local NICA team.

Event Hosts

This event will be hosted by the TX NICA Houston Redbirds team and the Fort Bend Mountain Bike Association.