The Arizona Cycling Association recognizes coaches are the ones who make interscholastic mountain bike teams possible and we want to provide you – new and experienced coaches alike – with all of the support that we can. Below are some resources that you may find helpful when starting or managing a middle and/or high school mountain bike team.
Brand Assets
- ACA Logo and Colors
- Brand Guide (a guide to using the ACA logo)
Code of Conduct
Forms & Guides
- Canvas LMS Guide for Coaches
- Coach Registration & Licensing FAQs
- Injury Report Form
- Participation Agreement and Release of Liability (Adult) – English | Español
- Participation Agreement and Release of Liability (Student-Athlete) – English | Español
- Preseason Activity Form
- Rulebook
Postive Coaching Alliance
Safety & Insurance
- Athlete Abuse Prevention & Awareness Program
- Background Check Policy
- Concussion Education – CrashCourse | Brain Fly-Through
- Concussion in High School Sports – Guide for Coaches
- Electronic Communication and Social Media Guidelines
- Evaluation for Suspected Concussion
- Insurance Overview & FAQs
- NFHS Guidelines for Handling Practices During Lightning or Thunder Disturbances
- Supporting Athlete Mental Health – English | Español
Team Management
Training, Skills & Race Preparation
- Fueling for ACA High School MTB Racing
- Fueling for ACA Middle School MTB Racing
- Fueling for ACA Varsity Racing
- Goal Setting Worksheet
- MTB 001: Coaching on the Trail Study Guide
- MTB 101: Essential Skills Study Guide
- MTB 101: Essential Skills Video Playlist
- MTB 201: Intermediate Skills Study Guide
- MTB 301: Advanced Skills Study Guide
- Quick Start Guide to Attending an ACA Race
- Student-Athlete Pre-Race Checklist