Advice on Becoming a Better Rider
Check out WRN's Riding Right section
7/10/2009:
One of the best things about a riding a motorcycle is embracing new experiences and watching yourself become a better rider, and we can all become a better rider. WRN's Riding Right section is devoted to helping you learn new skills so you'll ride more proficiently. Whether you are a veteran rider or just getting into motorcycling, it's worthwhile to check out the long list of articles written by Motorcycle Safety Foundation instructors.
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Your First Motorcycle: What to Consider
1/7/2006:
Below are some scenarios you may find yourself in to help guide you to a motorcycle to fit your needs. These are only suggestions of motorcycles. Some bikes many not be right for everyone. Use this list as a starting point for exploring a manufacturer's particular line of motorcycles.
Scenario #1:
You passed the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) class, but just barely. You're ...
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Advanced Rider Training Classes
Fine tuning your skills
1/6/2006:
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) offers advanced rider training called the Experienced RiderCourse. This class can be taken with your own motorcycle and with your own DOT-approved helmet. The class teaches advanced riding skills to those who feel comfortable on the road and comfortable with their motorcycle.
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The Value of a Riding Mentor
Plus clubs, and recommended books on motorcycling
1/6/2006:
Having a patient and compassionate experienced rider by your side during the early stages of your motorcycle riding life is invaluable. Many mistakes can be avoided by having someone, a mentor, nearby to help advise you otherwise. A riding mentor can steer you to the right way of doing something the first time and moving through the learning process that much faster.
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Motorcycle Training Classes for New Riders
Learn to ride the right way
1/6/2006:
The best way to learn how to ride a motorcycle is to take a training class. You may have friends or family members who'll insist they can teach how to ride a motorcycle, that you don't need to spend the time or money on a class, however, this is not a smart option. Stay on the safe side and invest in yourself by taking a formal motorcycle training class.
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A Guide to Getting Into Motorcycling
12/27/2005:
So you want to ride a motorcycle? Chances are, if you've come this far by finding this Web site and clicking on this link then you've decided that motorcycling may be in your future. There are many stages in which you could find yourself in the beginning, such as.
1. You've always wanted to ride, but don't know where to start.
2. You've taken a motorcycle safety training course, but are no...
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