Program Overview:
Our year-round community-based cycling program, which had humble beginnings with just 3 riders in 2012, has now blossomed into a thriving initiative with over 20 enthusiastic girls and boys. This program is dedicated to team training rides, organized bike excursions throughout Georgia, and extraordinary biking events beyond our state borders. Our mission goes beyond just cycling; we aim to empower students with essential life skills while promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and mental well-being.
Program Objectives:
- - Cycling Proficiency: Equip participants with the skills and confidence to become proficient cyclists on various terrains.
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- - Healthy Lifestyles: Encourage active and healthy living through regular cycling activities, combating child obesity and promoting overall well-being.
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- - Teamwork and Goal Setting: Develop teamwork, goal-setting, and determination skills through group rides and challenges.
- Bike Safety: Instill the importance of bike handling and safety practices, both on and off the road.
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- - Nutrition Education: Educate participants on proper nutrition to support their active lifestyles.
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- - Stress Reduction: Harness the stress-relieving power of cycling to improve mental health and well-being among students.
Our cycling program isn't just about physical activity; it's about personal growth, learning, and adventure. We believe that through cycling, our students can acquire life skills, build a strong sense of teamwork, achieve their goals, and explore history and culture in a unique and engaging way. Our program reflects our commitment to nurturing well-rounded, healthy, and informed individuals, and we look forward to continuing our journey towards a healthier and more empowered community.
