Should You Wear a Motorcycle Helmet? Unlock the Benefits and Safety Tips! When it comes to motorcycle safety, the most common question is, “should you wear a motorcycle helmet?”. While many factors should be considered when deciding whether or not to don protective headgear while riding your bike, understanding the benefits of wearing one and …
Should I Take a Motorcycle Safety Course? They say you can’t teach old dogs new tricks. Well, I find that statement to be false. After riding a bike most of my adult life, and even though I had a motorcycle license, I decided to take a safety course to hone my skills and maybe learn …
Get noticed, Stay Safe The biggest threat to any motorcycle rider no doubt is the other maniacs that we have to share the road with. Each of us when we ride has to remain hyper-vigilant for the slightest movement out of place around us. Unfortunately, the auto drivers around us do not share our fear …
In the real world, there are dare-devils that would make fictional characters like Ghost-Rider’s Johnny Blaze look like an amateur. However, stunt-riding on a motorcycle is no monkey business and there are daredevils who break their bones trying to break records and even lose their lives in the process. Please note that motorcycle daredevils usually …
It should go without saying that riding with a passenger on the back of your bike is a very different experience to riding solo. The entire dynamic of your riding experience changes, and it also requires a lot more skill on your part to make sure that the journey for your passenger is as smooth, …
Getting stranded on the side of the road in a car is a headache, but that goes double when a biker has to deal with a breakdown. You have a limited amount of space to carry spares on your bike, so you need to choose each item carefully. Bike breakdowns are about more than having …
Something that becomes glaringly obvious the first time you get on a motorcycle is just how vulnerable you are riding down the road. What would be a minor fender-bender in a car can easily turn to a life-altering incident on a bike. As riding a motorcycle comes with risks, it is smart to limit the …
So you’ve come to that place where you are ready to purchase a motorcycle helmet! First let me say, even if you are in a location where helmets are not required by law, it’s still a good decision to wear one. Do we really need accident statistics to tell us that if we go flying …
If you’re an experienced rider, it might seem ok to get on your bike in jeans and t-shirt. Or it might seem acceptable for your passengers to wear flip flops, shorts, and tank tops. In reality, motorcycle accidents can happen to any rider, no matter how experienced. When this happens, your body has zero protection …
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Most first time bikers will rush out to buy the flashiest helmet they can find – ideally one that matches the artwork on their bike. The same person who spent weeks, or months, reading through review after review on the bike of they’ve just spent $10,000 on will buy a cheap, flashy helmet that might …
