Risk Management Magazine

The sun is shining, the birds are singing and the open road beckons. You’ve been waiting all winter to take your motorcycle out for the first ride of the year and the time has finally come. But wait — let’s check a few things first. Even if you winterized your motorcycle for off-season storage, you’ll want to read this 15-point checklist before you hit the road.

While COVID-19 cases nationally have dropped recently, the country is still in a full-fledged pandemic.

Exactly six months after I bought my first motorcycle, I had my first accident. It’s a day I’ll never forget.