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With its spectacular colors and cooler temperatures, autumn is a favorite riding season for many motorcyclists. Unfortunately, it can also be a particularly dangerous time to ride for the uninitiated.

A Perfect Example

For years I have bought my children small dirt bikes and gone riding with them. I never let them ride without wearing their personal protective equipment and always set the example by wearing my own — except that one day when I made an exception.

  • 1 August 2016
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Blue Ridge Bust-up

What an awesome weekend it had been. I’d spent the last four days riding some of the best dirt roads and mud trails Tennessee had to offer at an annual motorcycle event.

  • 17 July 2016
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Safety in Numbers

Riding in a group can be exciting and provide you an opportunity to share a great experience with old friends while meeting new ones. Compared to riding alone, however, you’ll need a different set of skills to keep you and your group safe.

  • 1 July 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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Know Your Tires

When was the last time you checked the air pressure in your motorcycle’s tires? Do you even remember? Every year, riders are injured or killed in crashes caused by underinflated or neglected tires.

  • 12 June 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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Oh, Deer!

I was about 500 feet from the exit for Fort Belvoir, riding in the right lane on a poorly lit section of the road. I was just about home free when I suddenly saw a gray mass in front of me.

  • 1 June 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1591
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