August - October
Train as a team, race for your school.
This program is for freshmen through seniors in high school. As a “Composite” team, we are made up of student athletes from the state’s greatest high schools: Grand Junction, Fruita Monument, Palisade and Central. And YES, that includes students who attend private, charter or home schools, but are within the feeder area for these high schools. This season consists of multiple practices per week, working on endurance, speed, and skills in a fun team setting. This hard work culminates in the opportunity to participate in 4-5 overnight trips to races throughout Colorado during the season.
The GVYC Middle School Mountain bike program is for boys and girls ages 11-14, from enthusiastic beginners to confident single-track shredders. Our focus is on fundamental mountain bike skills and fitness development. GVYC has experienced and trained coaches ready to share their enthusiasm for mountain biking in a safe and engaging manner. This is the core program of GVYC’s progression into the high school race team and junior development team.
The High School Teams participate in the Colorado High School Cycling League fall season and races. Athletes from all corners of the valley, train and race together from early August through October.
For mountain bikers that are intrinsically motivated to take their riding to the next level. Riders will work one-on-one with a coach to tackle their individual goals based around their racing goals.
This spring mountain bike program, led by experienced coaches, will break down different skills such as cornering, braking, step ups, drops, and more to help you accomplish whatever your goals are on the bike.
This spring mountain bike program gives athletes an opportunity to push themselves in a fun, group setting. They will also learn more about the ins and outs of training, racing, and nutrition.