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The season is upon us! The first Jr. Devo race was last weekend and the first H.S. race is in two weeks on August 29^th! There is still much to do by way of organizing our team. The team kits have arrived and there are still a few of you who need to register with NICA and be “Race Ready”. 

You should be putting in the hours this week in the saddle. Not just during practice, but get out there and ride every day!

PRACTICE

TUES:  6:00 PM – MEET AT EAST HIGH STUDENT PARKING LOT

THURS:  6:00 PM – MEET AT EAST HIGH STUDENT PARKING LOT

•        If you are not on our Team Snap please get with me. It is your responsibility to stay connected. You are welcome to reach out to me directly by text or phone (I will likely respond in the evening hours) for the next couple of weeks until you are completely registered with NICA

•        KIT FEES are due now. Make checks payable to: East High Mountain Bike Team. The cost is $99. Get the checks to myself or Jeff Justice one of our Assistant Coaches.  Some of you do not have a team kit ordered, however we have some extras and if I counted correctly we should be able to fit the everyone. Please bring your check to practice. I will bring the uniforms to practice.  Payment must be received before the uniforms are given out.

See you Tuesday!

East High MTB practice for this week:

Tues – 5:30 PM, Meet at East High Student Parking Lot (parking lot next to baseball diamond). We will be driving to our trailhead.

Thurs - TBD, stand by.

BE THERE!!!

IMPORTANT NOTICE!!!

·        Upcoming Utah League deadline has been set for League Registration. The date is August 7^th. Your student athlete needs to be registered by this date. Let’s make it a team goal to be registered by the end of July. If you have not received a registration invite from me, you need to get with me. JR. DEVO INVITES WILL GO OUT TONIGHT!!!

·        If you are not on our Team Snap please get with me. I’m getting lost with emails bombarding. At this point it is your responsibility to stay connected. You are welcome to reach out to me directly by text or phone (I will likely respond in the evening hours) for the next couple of weeks until you are completely registered with NICA

·        KIT FEES are due now. Make checks payable to: East High Mountain Bike Team. The cost is $99. Get the checks to myself or Jeff Justice one of our Assistant Coaches.

·        AUGUST 8 – We have been invited to participate in a “scrimmage.”  A practice race!!! There is no fee for to participate and it will be well organized and worth your time to participate! All I need to know is which category you wish to have your student racer compete in. The race is on the new Eagle Mountain course. The categories are:

> 1.Beginner Boys

> 2.Beginner Girls

> 3.Intermediate Boys

> 4. Intermediate girls

> 5. Advanced Boys

> 6. Advanced Girls

> 7. Expert Boys

Let me know if you will be participating. More details will follow!

Ride on!!!

Patrick Bodnar

First "Official" Practice

Our first official practice will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 7:30 PM!

Please meet at the East High School Student Parking lot located across the street east of the school.  We will meet at the east end of the lot near the tennis courts. (That's a lot of "Easts!")

This first practice will focus on skill development to provide us with the tools to continuously improve and ensure the highest level of safety!

See you then!

Our First Fun Ride of the Season

ALL:

Fun Ride this Tuesday @5:30. Meet along Colorow Way near the corner of  Wakara and Colorow Way. Bring cold water and plenty of it. We will be exploring the shoreline trail and getting to know each other on the team!  All are welcome to come. Please reach out to me if you need a bike. 

TeamSnap invitations are going out today. Please sign up both student athletes and parents. Get familiar with it so you may have easy access to the practice schedule and receive notifications.

NICA registration emails will be going out this week. Please see that your student athlete is registered with NICA.