Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Episode 10 > Picking Up a Dropped Bike
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Hey, it happens. Learn how to pick your bike back up again without hurting it or yourself.Next Show: TBD
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Labels: crash, dropped, motorcycle, safety, tips
Monday, September 04, 2006
Episode 9 > Riding on the Freeway
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Learn about the pros and cons of taking the freeway... and what you can do to make the ride safer.To download the emergency info card mentioned on the show, click here.
Next Show: Picking up a dropped bike
Labels: commuting, freeway, highway, motorcycle, safety, tips
Sunday, July 30, 2006
Episode 8 > Motorcycle Camping
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Category: Riding Tips
Motorcycle camping can be a great experience if you plan ahead and know what you're doing. Listen to this episode for tips on how and where to get the most out of it. Look below for links to websites mentioned on the show. (This topic suggested by listener, Mark, in Ohio. Thanks, Mark!)
Motorcycle Camping Checklists:
Motorcycle Camping List
The Universal Packing List (custom packing lists)
Another Motorcycle Camping checklist
Motorcycle Trip Checklist
Campgrounds:
KOA campgrounds
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Motorcycle campgrounds across the U.S.
Avid Outdoors campground guide
BMW's guide to motorcycle-only campgrounds
National Park Service (USA)
Next Show: Attention all you commuters: Freeway Riding
Labels: camping, motorcycle, overnight, safety, tips, touring
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
Episode 7 > Quick Stops
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Category: Riding TipsLearn how to stop your bike both quickly and safety.
Next Show: Motorcycle Camping (suggested by listener, Mark, in Ohio. Thanks, Mark!)
Labels: braking, motorcycle, safety, stops, tips
Wednesday, June 07, 2006
Episode 6 > Carrying a Passenger
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Category: Riding Tips
At some point you just want to share the joys of motorcycling with someone else. Find out how to do it safely and make the ride an enjoyable experience for both of you.
Next Show: Controlled braking
Thursday, May 18, 2006
Episode 5 > Group Riding
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Category: Riding Tips
Aaaah... the joys and pitfalls of riding with a group. Learn what to expect from a group ride and how to be the kind of person others will want to ride with again.
Check out the MSF's guide to hand signals.
Next Show: Carrying a passenger
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Labels: groups, motorcycle, safety, tips
Tuesday, May 02, 2006
Episode 4 > Riding in the Rain
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Category: Safety TipsAt least in my little part of the world, spring time means lots of surprise rain showers. Listen for tips on finding proper gear and for riding safely when it's wet.
Next Show: Riding with a Group
Labels: motorcycle, rain, safety, tips, weather
