From the first MCrider video to the most recent MCrider video, you will find them all on this page. Kevin releases a new motorcycle training video every Friday morning at 8 AM Central on the MCrider YouTube page. Use the links below to find videos focussed on Road Skills, Road Strategy, and a host of other motorcycle training topics.
Motorcycling is an exciting and rewarding activity, but it comes with inherent risks that demand preparation, knowledge, and responsibility. This guide dives into the essential steps for new riders to safely and successfully begin their motorcycling journey. From understanding the sobering statistics about motorcycle crashes to investing in proper gear, training, and maintenance, we outline…
There are some skills in riding a motorcycle that seem counter-intuitive. One of these is rolling on the throttle through a corner, but if you are going to corner with precision it is a skill you will need to get familiar with. New riders and some experienced riders are surprised when they learn that in…
What is a good first motorcycle? That is a question that I get a lot. This week let’s talk about it.
Why is the MSF or Motorcycle Safety Foundation class not only important for new riders but also for experienced riders? What will you learn in the MSF beginner class? This video will help you answer some of those questions.
Finding your first motorcycle can be a challenge. With so many motorcycles to choose from and the possibility of making the wrong choice, it can be tough. Here are some strategies to help you with the decision.
Why do new riders run wide in corners? Why is a certain category of new riders more likely to crash in a corner?
Let’s talk about it.
If you are looking to get your motorcycle license here are some tips and resources to help you on your journey.
This week on MCrider we will look at 3 common new motorcycle rider mistakes. Anyone who has coached new riders on a motorcycle have seen them make these same mistakes but with a little training and practice they can be overcome. This week we will look at 3 of the most common mistakes that new…
These are the top 5 beginner motorcycle mistakes. How many of these have you made? No matter if you are just starting out or you have been riding motorcycles for years, I bet you could have benefited from these beginner motorcycle riding tips. Share some of your tips on the forums
Are you taking a motorcycle training class like the Basic Riders Course offered by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation? You can prepare before you go to the class by following these 5 tips. If you follow these 5 tips you will be better prepared before you ever put a leg over a motorcycle.
This week on MCrider we look at some common mistakes that many new riders make and how to overcome them.
Continuing the New Rider Series (www.MCrider.com/NewRider) with an exercise to help you practice starting and stopping on a motorcycle. If you missed my mid-week video, check out this new camera…it will change the world of motorcycle action cameras. Rylo Action Camera: https://youtu.be/GLjM0MLcYLw To purchase a Rylo: www.MCrider.com/rylo
Continuing the new rider series with a look at motorcycle controls. Let’s face it, riding a motorcycle is different than driving a car. There are new controls on a motorcycle and it takes time to locate them. This week we look at some of the controls, how to manipulate them and how they may differ…
We continue the MCrider New Rider Series with How to ride a motorcycle. This week we look at two training exercises that you can use to learn to ride a motorcycle. Riding a motorcycle does not have to be scary or intimidating. Use the New Rider Series to start learning to ride in a safe,…
Learning to ride a motorcycle on your own or with the help of a few well-intentioned friends can be a nightmare. This week I give you 1 exercise that every new rider should master. Clutch and throttle control is one of the fundamental skills that every new rider needs to develop. This exercise will help…
So many choices for new riders to get the right motorcycle, finding the best beginner motorcycle can seem like a real challenge. In this video, we talk about the types of motorcycles available and I give some tips that can help you make an informed decision. Some general tips to help you find the right…
This video starts a new series on MCrider to teach you how to ride a motorcycle. We will start with some of the basics and build up from here. If you are new to riding this will be a great resource that will focus on the fundamentals of riding. See the complete series on How…