Riding Skills

Table of Contents: Impractical learning Slow-speed drills Manual handling Straight line drills U-turns Hill starts Awkard cambers Setting off on lock Clutch, throttle & rear … Read more

If you ride a motorcycle, you’ll likely remember the first time you encountered hairpin bends. And that’s because you either fell off – or at … Read more

If you’ve stumbled across this post, you’re likely looking for information on doing some advanced motorcycle training. And if you’re currently going through the whole … Read more

Cornering a motorcycle through gloriously seductive bends in epic locations around the globe is one of the most exciting parts of riding a motorbike. But … Read more

Overtaking on a motorcycle is probably the one thing I see other bikers do that makes me shake my head in disbelief. And it’s ironic … Read more

Updated: September 2022 The first time my significant other asked if she could ride pillion on my next tour, it took me a split second … Read more

In the first instalment of our two-part article, we looked at wet weather motorcycle riding and the benefits of basic bike and rider preparation. If … Read more

One of the most exhilarating (and frightening) experiences I ever had was getting caught in the rain on my first trip to the Alps. In … Read more