Try-it-Out – North Houston

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!

Agenda

10-10:20 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.

10:20-10:45 Group Games
We’ll work on a few basic bike skills and get you ready for the trails.

10:45-11:30 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.

11:30ish Recap/Awards
Meet back at the team tent. We’ll have fun awards and giveaways for participants.

What to Bring

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

Don’t have a bike!? We should have a few available.