Touring Tip: Know Your Riding Risk Factors
There are some similarities between the causes of plane crashes and the reasons for motorcycle accidents: it’s often a combination of factors, or risks, that cause incidents in both cases. And in both,...
View ArticleTouring Tip: Just a Ridin’ in the Rain
Many, if not most, of us consider riding in the rain a necessary inconvenience when we’re caught out in it while going from point A to point B. The experience is frequently made more burdensome because...
View ArticleThat Sixth Sense
Since the start of winter and my recovery (which, by the way, is going fine) I have found myself in the unfamiliar position of passenger, while my wife drives. What I have noticed is that either I have...
View ArticleTouring Tip: First Overnight Ride
Most motorcyclists start out strictly as day-trippers, meeting with other riders on the weekend for the proverbial breakfast or lunch ride. This allows them to focus on just the day of the ride. If the...
View ArticleRider Safety: The Dynamic Nature of Lane Positioning
Optimum lane positioning is a vital safety consideration for all motorcyclists to recognize and practice. In the second installment of the rider skills information gleaned from TEAM Arizona’s seminars...
View ArticleRoadRUNNER Behind the Scenes: MotoMojo
Motorcyclists are a peculiar bunch. We live for the open road, but we usually don’t mind a day in the garage either. In fact, often times you can’t have one without the other. Riders, far more than...
View ArticleTouring Tip: Top Five Touring Accessories
Some bikes come with all of the touring accessories a rider could possibly want, but for many of us our bike requires a few additions. Having gone on many multi-day tours, I’ve developed a top five...
View ArticleTouring Tip: Five Common Sources of Motorcycle Accidents & Strategies For...
Defensive Riding Techniques – ONCOMING, LEFT TURNING VEHICLE: This is probably the most common cause of motorcycle accidents. The driver of an oncoming vehicle doesn’t see a motorcyclist and makes a...
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