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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.

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
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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
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Don't Knock T-CLOCS

A company-sponsored motorcycle safety day and ride is always a welcome change to the daily grind. It was during one of these events that seven of my fellow riders and I learned a near-fatal lesson in proper motorcycle safety inspections.

  • 22 May 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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It Happens

As a young, thrill-seeking, soon-to-be Army aviator getting ready to start flight school, I did the stereotypical thing and bought a motorcycle.

  • 8 May 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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Burning up the Track

The road flashed by seemingly just inches away from my shoulder as I rounded the sharp corner on my trusty Yamaha YZF-R6. I envisioned the road ahead of me, eager to get on the long, straight stretch and really open up and let the engine sing.

  • 1 May 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1272
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