Occasionally, I like to look up things on Youtube. Ever once in a while, I’ll stumble on a few motorcycle videos. After watching hours of motorcyclists running into stuff, falling over, failing spectacularly at popping wheelies, etc, I realized a few things I hadn’t thought of in a while: The majority of accidents I saw
Expensive Gear – Worth It?
By AJ Jacobsen As any new rider experiences, the world of bikes has a number of smaller sub cultures and expectations. Depending on the group one falls into, they may experience different “standards” of what one is expected to wear while riding their bike, from the “no gear, no helmet, you can’t tell me
Open Letter to Bay Area Motorists
By Dennis Dumapias Really, I should say to all motorists, but while lanesharing motorcyclists are prevalent here in California, not all states have to deal with lanesharing – and never more present within California than congested regions like the good ol’ San Francisco Bay Area during the commute week. I know. You as a
What to do after the Basic Motorcycle Rider’s Class
Congratulations! You have successfully completed a BASIC motorcycle riding course! Please realize that this is a BASIC class that you just completed. You now know about 2% of what there is to know about riding a motorcycle. There is much, much more to learn! You know just enough to ride down the street and easily