Tag: training
Brett Metcalfe Breaks Leg, Out For Year
Suzuki rider Brett Metcalfe’s 2012 motocross season has come to an abrupt end after the rider suffered a serious injury during training at Glen Helen Raceway in California.
Zero XU Approved For MSF Courses
The Motorcycle Safety Federation oversees many of the motorcycle training courses in the United States, and the group has very strict requirements for what qualifies as a training bike.
Jason DiSalvo Announces “Ladies Only” School
Ladies who want to learn to ride sport bikes – or improve their current technique – are welcome at the upcoming “Ladies Only” session of the Jason DiSalvo Speed Academy at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama.
Shane Turpin To “Wild Card” Race At Miller
One of the things that keeps World Superbike races interesting is the Wild Card system, where riders from the world of motorsports are granted the chance to compete in one World Superbike race. Although frequently used to give local fans a rooting interest, sometimes the Wild Card can give the top racers a run for [...]
BMW Offers Incentives For Riders To Learn Safety Basics
Motorcycle safety is extremely important, and it takes more than just wearing a motorcycle helmet to be safe on the road. There are plenty of courses riders can take to improve their knowledge and skills. Those who have been thinking about participating in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Basic RiderCourse will have an extra incentive [...]
Pennsylvania Bikers Should Consider Safety Before Riding This Spring
As the weather gets warmer, many bikers will be rolling their motorcycles out of storage and hitting the open roads. Before they do that, it is important to take a few steps to ensure their safety. The Pennsylvania Injury Board recommends performing a safety inspection to ensure the bike is in good condition and everything [...]
Preparation Is Key To Motorcycle Safety
Learning to ride a motorcycle can be tough for some, but one program in Idaho has been working to ensure riders are well-versed when it comes to driving a bike. The Idaho STAR (Skill Training Advantage for Riders) Motorcycle Safety Program, which kicked off in 1995, is designed to teach new and seasoned riders how [...]
Ricky Carmichael To Run Suzuki Training Camp
American Suzuki Motor Corporation is offering Suzuki amateur motocross racers the chance to attend the first-ever Suzuki Camp Carmichael – a special riding school with legendary Motocross and Supercross racer Ricky Carmichael at his private training facility in Tallahassee, Florida. The event is being run in conjunction with Suzuki’s recently-announced $4.2 million Motocross Contingency Program [...]
Tortelli Announces 2012 Motocross Training Camps
World Champ offers one-week programs and VIP Supercross experience Ever wonder how far you could go with your motocross skills if only you had the right tools? What level could you reach if you had the very best training and equipment at your disposal? Stop wondering, “What if?” and make it a reality with Sebastien [...]
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