The Wisconsin League is in the news - thanks to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel! Earlier this month, the WI League held a mountain bike skills course for young students. Over 45 kids showed up and had a blast. Erin Richards, a writer for the Journal-Sentinel, spoke with a few of the students who attended and will be participating in the upcoming Fall Races. David Hertel is a 16-year-old long snapper who will play varsity football at Lake Mills High School this fall. But he also intends to compete in a new school sport thats attracting hundreds of students in Wisconsin and across the country: mountain bike racing. Im an adrenaline junkie, and this just clears my head, Hertel said. --Read the full article and watch the video! jsonline/sports/preps/students-headed-off-road-in-new-wisconsin-mountain-bike-league-b99311144z1-268217752.html?page=1 Get ready WI! There are 18 teams in the inaugural Wisconsin league, from Milwaukee, Hartford and Lake Geneva all the way to Madison, Wausau and La Crosse. Teams are from specific schools, or from collections of schools, such as the Riverside/Milwaukee Public Schools team or the Ozaukee Washington County Composite team, where any interested area student who wants to learn and make the practices is invited to join. Learn More about the WI League wisconsinmtb.org/press/
Posted on: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 14:16:01 +0000
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