This week on MCrider we will look at a high-risk riding group that nobody talks much about. At one time you were in this group and you most likely will be again…maybe you are right now, just like me. Let’s discuss this on the forums.
Let’s go for a ride on a 2019 BMW R1250 GS. Along the way, we will look at some road strategy techniques and observations on the journey. Along the way, we will discuss road strategy, lane position, following distance and how being prepared for the unexpected can help you ride many safe miles on your…
What do you do when you are mid-corner and are face to face with a hazard in the road? This week we discuss 3 techniques to help you get through the corner and keep you and your motorcycle upright. Order the NEW MCrider t-shirt, hoodie, or long-sleeved t-shirt. Discussion for this video on the forums…
This week on MCrider we talk about an MCrider video that was banned from YouTube and we look at 5 signs that may mean riding a motorcycle is not for you. Forum members check out this link for a more detailed discussion of this video. Traits of people that should not ride a motorcycle. You…
The MCrider Field Guide is a special section of the MCrider forums. It contains motorcycle training exercises that you can use to develop your riding skills. All members of MCrider get full access to the Field Guide, the forums, and more. The exercises contained in the Field Guide are categorized by; new riders, control, cornering,…
This week on MCrider we will discuss 4 motorcycle riding hacks that will help you: 1. See the road when you can’t see the road 2. Ride better in stop and go traffic 3. Make your motorcycle shift smoother4. And help you avoid an embarrassing situation like I fell into, all while saving your toes…
Here is a quick tour of the new MCrider.com to help you navigate your way around the site. Here are some links of interest on MCrider.com. Training Videos – all of these videos can also be sorted with the links below or by using the navigation menu on the Training Videos page Road Skills Road…
There are a lot of motorcycle cornering techniques that will help you corner smoother and safer. But, using your eyes correctly will help you see hazards sooner and stay upright. See more MCrider Videos, sort by date, sort by topic and sort by skill. Every MCrider video is now on MCrider.com! We are continuing the…
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has released its annual report and motorcycle fatalities in the United States are down in 2018 compared to last year. What does this say about motorcycle training in the United States? See what we can learn from these numbers and how we can use the study to make more…
We talk a lot about Road Strategy on MCrider but sometimes it takes a story like this to understand the importance of good road strategy applied on a consistent basis. Tiffany tells the story of how one Road Strategy skill saved her from a really bad crash. Continue the conversation here! See you on the…
