Motorcycle accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, and the moments after are usually confusing and stressful. You may have many questions: What do you do? Who should you talk to? Who pays your medical bills? How do you protect your legal rights? Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident Call [...]
You’re driving down the highway, faster than you should be, when you see a sign urging “caution – sharp left turn – 45 mph speed limit.” You think to yourself “finally, some curves to this boring road,” and you pull back the throttle. The turn comes, you lean in, and soon you realize “crap, they [...]
Who would have thought the term etiquette and motorcycle would be used in the same sentence? Well they go hand in hand when it comes to group motorcycle riding. Group riding actually requires a lot of rules, or as some call it, etiquette, to make sure that motorcyclists riding in groups do not endanger anyone [...]
Owning a motorcycle is a way of life, so many bikers participate in group riding. Whether you’re riding with a group of friends, doing a cross-country road trip, or taking part in an organized motorcycle rally, there are several things to keep in mind when riding in a group. Tips for Group Riding Arrive prepared. [...]
Whether you are a new rider or have been an avid biker for years, it’s always good to be prepared for an accident by having a just in case card with you at all times. A just in case card should list things that emergency personnel or witnesses need to know in the event that [...]
So maybe the title is a little extreme, but there are a lot of safety myths that put motorcycle riders in harms way. Here are a few practices that you may think are keeping you safe, but are actually putting you in danger. If they can’t see you, at least they can hear you: A [...]
Ok, going fast is fun. It’s really fun. It’s what sport bikes were designed to do. But before you pull back the throttle and kiss traffic goodbye, here are a few things that you should know about speeding. More than a third of fatal crashes involve motorcycles that were speeding. The average speeding ticket in [...]
Personalizing motorcycle helmets in various creative ways is a growing trend. The problem is that such creativity can prove dangerous or even deadly. Personal expression is very much a part of motorcycling culture. However, you need to be forewarned about some vital considerations when it comes to modifying your helmet. Here they are: Painting Airbrushing [...]
There’s nothing cooler than riding a motorcycle down a hot desert highway, your shirt off so everyone can see your tattoos, your motorcycle helmet left at home so everyone can gaze at your flowing locks of hair. Did I say cool? Oh, what I meant was stupid. Not wearing protective gear, to me, is a [...]
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