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Riding In the Rain I often find that many people have a fear of riding in the rain. What would you do if you are caught out in the rain while riding or are forced to ride through rain for one reason or another? Are you ready? Can you handle it? How can you prepare for when that happens...

A thought for the masses There are 100's of thousands of riders each year who learn to ride by taking a basic Motorcycle classes. (Some classes are free like PA and IL and some other states are very cheap at less than $100) If these classes were not available how many of these riders would...

New Question. Some time back I posted a thread here asking why people do not take training? One of the many things I learned from that thread that is that the type of riders who tend to hang out on motorcycle forums are the smaller percentage who are true motorcycle enthusiasts. This is also a...

George is due a big congratulations as he just completed the Instructor Training for the Total Control Advanced Riding Clinic. For many years George has taught the Basic Rider Courses offered by the MSF and when the Total Control Programs became the new requirements for California George was one...

California Training sites are looking for Instructors, Contact Lee Parks at lee@totalcontroltraining.net

Thats right we have opportunities, are you looking for work? We have several CMSP training sites that are in need to additional instructors. Mostly this is part time work but some sites do offer classes weekdays as well. You are also not limited to teaching at just one location. So whats...

Proper riding posture (Body position) is a pretty common topic on many of the forums that I am on. On that subject, one thing I notice is that it is also often a debated topic. I would like to use this thread to discuss in further detail the topic of body position as it relates to riding, not...

I called on a bike for sale Older 1985 500cc and was told the tags expired in 2013. So if I bought the bike can anyone tell me what the fees would be to get it back on the road?

The following is a post I made several months ago on a couple other forums, it was great and sparked a lot of discussion, and since a couple other programs came up in another thread, I thought it would be better to post it here as well, and lets get some thoughts and idea's flowing (Of course I...

Some of the Training Sites in California are rolling out the Intermediate Riding Clinic here. This is the Same program that is used for one day License waivers in Texas and Maryland and is approved for Level II training for all branches of the Military. (I also teach it) I have gotten a lot of...

We are well into the process of updating the current instructors of the California Motorcyclist Safety Program to the new curriculum. Our next goal is to add to the current instructor pool with new instructors. Many training sites were already short handed due to a lack of new instructor...

Five guys north bound tonight. All with same patches on the backs. At least one on a sport bike. One on a Harley. One on a supermoto riding two up. Buell got a rear flat. I followed you off the freeway to a safe location. Did not get your name. Wanted to make sure you got the bike home safely.

ok, I made it back! :Party I left upstate New York on the evening of the 29th with my truck and four bikes in tow, 2005 Yamaha Vmax, 2005 KTM 950 Adventure, 1991 Honda VFR750, and my 2004 Honda CRF250X. I arrived late last night, would have been sooner but the snow storm in Arizona caused 40 to...