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Arizona's driver tuition to save motorcyclists
By Visordown News on 15/02/2008 10:38:11
Councillor calls for action against menace car drivers
AFTER GETTING more than 70 letters from motorcyclists, Glendale Arizona councilman Phil Lieberman is campaigning for a new motorcycle awareness program aimed at car drivers. A report in the Glendale Star paper has reported Liebrman as saying: “A year ago, in a seven-week period, ...
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Tuitional Trackdays: Safer, Faster, the Future?
By John Hogan on 02/12/2010 15:12:13
With own-fault bike accident deaths on the increase, this Lincolshire cop has initiated a course to keep local bikers on the road. Cpl Hogan, keen to brush up on his skills, investigates
Preconception: cops hate bikersReality: this cop doesn't, he's trying to helpWhat I learned: we need more people like AndyAS A GENERAL rule British bikers love sports bikes. Buying any litre sports bike is no bad thing. Creeping over the national speed limit is no real biggy eith...
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California Superbike School 2-day Camp at Silverstone
By Visordown News on 24/05/2010 13:56:38
Renowned riding tuition to feature at the Silverstone circuit in August
California Superbike School will be running a 2-day camp at Silverstone for the first time in the UK this August, offering riders a chance to enjoy extra track time while improving their skills in the art of cornering. Taking place on the all-new South circuit (1.9 miles long wit...
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Triumph riding experience
By Mark Forsyth on 26/04/2010 17:10:30
Mr Forsyth samples a day of track riding and tuition on a Triumph 675
Just got back from a sunny Silverstone where we’ve been given the chance to sample Triumph’s Riding Experience. Very nice it was, too.It’s not a track day. That’s what track days are for. And while you do get two twenty five minute sessions on the track aboard the stonking 675, i...
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See Yourself Faster
By John Hogan on 27/05/2010 17:01:11
Your mental attitude is holding you up on track days. There’s another 15 seconds inside you just waiting to get out. With the help of a sports psychologist, we show you how
There’s something about track riding that appeals to pretty much everyone that owns a bike. Fast, intermediate or slow it doesn’t matter what group you ride in. But are you getting the most out of yourself? Regardless of whether you want to move up a group or just dominate the on...
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Barn Storming - Wheeldon Farm Suzuki
By Colin Goodwin on 13/01/2009 17:14:22
From as little as £189 Suzuki will lend you a brand new dirtbike, all the gear, professional instruction and even a fully-enclosed track to ride on at Wheeldon Farm in Devon. And it’s a top day out.
Wheeldon Farm Punter VideoWhen I was 17 I staged a re-enactment of the Steve McQueen jump from The Great Escape on my Suzuki TS125 using a large hillock on some army land at Aldershot. Like Steve I fell off. I didn’t end up in barbed wire but I did bend the Suzuki’s fork legs and...
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The ultimate motorcycle trackday checklist & guide
By Tim Skilton on 14/06/2012 09:44:00
Check out this guide to ensure you've packed the essentials to take on your next trackday
If you've thrashed your bike at a trackday then you'll know they can be massive fun. But you might also understand how frustrating it can be turning up without your driving licence or running out of fuel halfway through the day. So it's worth assembling a few essentials beforehan...
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Ride with Niall Mackenzie on track
By Admin on 26/06/2007 16:09:00
Donington Park ads more dates for trackday fans
DUE TO increased demand Donington Park has added another date into its Track Attack Premier Trackday calendar.You can now ride Donington's GP circuit on August 20 and as well as receive expert tuition from TWO's very own Niall Mackenzie, who
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Get trained on track at Almeria by Mamola
By Visordown News on 18/02/2010 19:25:43
Join Randy and Simon Crafar at the Superbike Academy 10th-12th March, Almeria, Spain
FORMER 500cc GP star and TV pundit Randy Mamola will be joining Simon Crafar as a guest instructor at the Jeremy McWilliams Superbike Academy track school next month. The three-day event features briefings from the stars, on track tuition, timed
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Learn on track with Mackenzie and Whitham at Focused Events
By Visordown News on 09/03/2010 15:29:50
Rider Development Days at Silverstone to improve your riding skills
Focused Events Rider Development Days at Silverstone offer a new, intense tuition-based experience on a selection of new Supersport machines, hosted by high-level instructors including Niall Mackenzie, Jamie Whitham and Steve Plater.The courses
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