About Us

The Jersey Shore Tidal Waves (JSTW) team is a mountain biking team comprised of private, public and homeschool school student-athletes in grades 5-12 from Monmouth and Ocean County New Jersey.. 

The team competes in the New Jersey Interscholastic Cycling League, a league of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA). Founded in 2009, NICA develops interscholastic mountain biking programs for student-athletes across the United States. NICA provides leadership, services, coach licensing and training, insurance, and governance for local leagues to produce quality mountain bike events.  

Whether you are a seasoned mountain biker or new to the sport you have a place on our team.  

Our core goals are to build strong bodies, strong minds, strong characters, and strong communities

The JSTW team goals are simple: have fun, ride and race safely, and include and value every rider.