Dial in your Recruitment Plan
The beginning of the preseason is fast-approaching, and recruitment of new student-athletes is a priority. Here are a few practical resources and ideas to use… Read More »Dial in your Recruitment Plan
Shoulder-season Round-up
It’s that time of year when the forecast calls for 80 degrees…with a 70% chance of snow flurries. Mother nature loves to keep us on… Read More »Shoulder-season Round-up
Grit with GRiT: tenacity and an unwavering vision in Tennessee
Tennessee’s Beth Pride Ford shares her experience with growing a GRiT program from the ground up, and the challenges – and joy – that can… Read More »Grit with GRiT: tenacity and an unwavering vision in Tennessee
The Endlessly-Adaptable Scavenger Hunt
For our spring leagues in the midst of race season, a scavenger hunt can be a great mid-week change to your practice routine. It can… Read More »The Endlessly-Adaptable Scavenger Hunt
Meet Coeus
Coeus offers a growing library of on-demand CEU courses built specifically for NICA coaches. As proud NICA educational partners, we work hard to provide valuable… Read More »Meet Coeus
Pro Tips for Preseason Planning
The pre-season can be one of the busiest times of the year for head coaches, team directors, and other team leadership. We’ve collected a few… Read More »Pro Tips for Preseason Planning
Tiffany Kirkbride brings the fun in Ohio
“My favorite thing about coaching is seeing riders progress and gain confidence. We are all learning together. I keep coaching because I love getting more… Read More »Tiffany Kirkbride brings the fun in Ohio
Changes to NICA’s Leaders’ Summit Requirements
Starting in 2023, the full NICA Leaders’ Summit (online and in person) will change from 5 required sessions to 4 required sessions. A completed NICA… Read More »Changes to NICA’s Leaders’ Summit Requirements
The Impossible Climb
Use “The Impossible Climb” at practice after you have taught all of NICA’s 101 climbing skills, and have given your student-athletes an opportunity to attempt… Read More »The Impossible Climb