The Season of Adventure!

Introduction

1. Intro 
2. Podcast purpose

News/Main Topic: NCICL Season overview

1. “The season of adventure”
2. Why no races?
3. So, what CAN we do?
   1. Explore NC - Destination Rides
   2. NICA ABC challenge 
   3. Covid considerations for practice
      1. “Foot down, mask up”
      2. Practice pods

Program highlight: GRiT Coaches Retreat (Nov. 14-15 at Ride Kanuga)

1. What is going to be offered
   1. 101/201 (days?)
   2. Round table discussions
2. Cost
   1. Rapha GRiT grant dramatically reduces cost
   2. What is included?

TD info/spotlight: PitZone information/reminders

1. All coach licenses reset on Oct. 15.
   1. You only need to do what is required for the highest level you had last year
   2. Every level 2 and level 3 coach will have to reaffirm their contact hours (super simple process now)
   3. Remember that background checks are annual requirements now
2. New online one-time ride waiver for adults and kids

HC/Coach info/spotlight: What’s your NICA why?

1. In a time of uncertainty, thinking about what motivates you...

NICA sponsor/coaches discount highlight: Podiumwear 

1. Information on custom team facemasks
2. NC GRiT Jersey storefront reopened! 
3. aaron@podiumwear.com for more info

Outro

1. Follow up coaches call on (Nov. 16, 7:30 pm )
2. Have a question? Have a topic idea for a future podcast? We want to hear from you!

Chapters

• 4:09 Season Overview
• 25:36 Program highlight: NC GRiT female coach retreat
• 31:30 Team Director information
• 36:28 Head Coach/Coach information
• 46:57 NICA Sponsor highlight: Podiumwear
• 1:00:10 Wrap up