THE PURPOSE OF THE ARMY AND NAVY ACADEMY (A.N.A.) CYCLING CLUB IS TO INTRODUCE YOUNG CADETS TO ROAD CYCLING AS A MEANS OF DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED WITH A HEALTHY BALANCE OF EXERCISE AND NUTRITION, TEAMWORK AND A STRONG WORK ETHIC.
THE CLUB ALSO HOPES TO ENHANCE PROFICIENCY IN TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC THINKING. A STRONG EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON BICYCLE SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE, AS WELL AS RESPECTING THE PROPERTY OF OTHERS.
THE A.N.A. CYCLING CLUB ADVISOR WILL TRACK THE PROGRESS OF EACH CADET BY TALLYING HIS DAILY MILEAGE, FREQUENCY OF RIDING, WEEKLY WEIGH-INS, AND MAXIMUM AND RESTING HEART RATES. TOGETHER, THE CLUB ADVISOR AND CADET WILL DETERMINE EACH CYCLIST'S GOALS THROUGH COUNSELING AND MENTORSHIP.
MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE AIM TO HAVE FUN! |