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A lesson learned
A lesson learned is only ‘learned’ when you apply it. That means practice. All too often a rider comes out of a training/coaching program thinking ” OK, I got it” and then takes off down the road. Good, enjoyable, fun riding comes with having good skills and mastering those skills on a regular basis. Practice. You…
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It’s the little differences…
…in your riding skills and style that make a world of difference in your riding experience. It’s called control. Learning control takes practice and discipline. That is just plain boring. Riding around a parking lot doing Throttle Control stuff, tight U-Turns , 90* turns from a stop, pulling into a parking spot at Sears (does…
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Overcoming…
..Fear. Over the years as a Motorcycle Coach one thing stands out with riders..Fear. It’s as simple as that. The fear of trying a new skill, fear of not knowing what to do in certain situations (like over-cooking a corner, finding yourself having to make a U-Turn on a hill, or riding in wet conditions)…
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Learning is boring. Until…
Bueller?, Bueller ?…Ok , you have to be of a certain age to get that one. We all sat in Algebra class and asked ourselves what the hell good is this, I don’t need to know this crap. What good is it going to do me? It takes a while for us to figure it…
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Felix The Cat…
“Felix the cat, what a wonderful wonderful cat…whenever he gets in a fix, he reaches into his bag of tricks.” You have to be a ‘Baby Boomer’ or raised by parents who are to get that. …We as motorcyclists aren’t much different. When we get in a situation (the “oh crap” moment) we need to pull…
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Whats holding you back?
Whats holding you back from feeling in control? Holding you back from being confident in situations? Holding you back from getting outside your comfort zone? Holding you back from having as much fun as you can on your motorcycle? For most of us it comes down to three things…lack of confidence, lack of skill and…