Have you participated in at least one AIDS/LifeCycle in the last decade? Are you looking to become a community leader and help support AIDS/LifeCycle participants in their training journey throughout the year? Do you want to take an active role in educating and protecting our community by leading training rides? We want you to become an official AIDS/LifeCycle Training Ride Leader!

The online portion of the 2024-2025 Training Ride Leader certification is required by all TRL candidates- new and returning, NorCal, SoCal and Outside of CA.
Please RSVP if you’ll be attending. Zoom information:

Topic: TRL Certification Class #2

Time: Sep 26, 2024 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://sfaf.zoom.us/j/85976687038?pwd=fF2n13vzB3kX6DpFIq6d9ZRd8UD8aU.1

Meeting ID: 859 7668 7038

Passcode: 798420

In this 1.5 hour training, we’ll cover:

• What it means to be Training Ride Leader
• What is required of a TRL: skills, time commitment, accountability
• Support that is provided by AIDS/LifeCycle
• Route Building
• Safety Pillars & Safety Speeches
• Emergency Management & Situation Response
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Cultural Competency
• Group Riding Best Practices
• Coaching Psychology
• Submitting Rides & Series to the Calendar

Details about the second training component, an in-person skills clinic, will be coming shortly. Veteran TRLs who have completed a skills clinic in the past are eligible to have in-person requirement waived. The online zoom certification is a pre-requisite to registering for the in-person skills clinic. For questions, contact  John-Elliott at jekirk@aidslifecycle.org. or Connor at cjohnston@aidslifecycle.org.

**TRLs who were certified for the 2023/2024 season are still certified through the remainder of the 2024 calendar year. Please submit your training rides to the ALC calendar, and thank you for your continued leadership!!