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Saved by the Helmet

It was a bright, sunny Arizona day near Fort Huachuca as my friend and I headed out to enjoy a ride on our motorcycles. Just three days earlier, I had purchased a new 1997 Suzuki TL1000S. This blood-red beast showed just 63 miles on the odometer as I turned south off Fry Boulevard onto State Highway 92.

Give Me Some Space

One of the most important ways to keep from being involved in an accident is to use a technique called space cushion driving. What’s that, you ask? That means ensuring there is plenty of space around your vehicle while driving.

  • 1 August 2015
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Keeping Your Head

A motorcycle helmet is not a novelty; it’s a serious piece of safety gear that should be carefully selected and maintained.

  • 1 August 2015
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Doubling Down on Stupid

During a recent trip to Acadia National Park in Maine, I learned a few valuable lessons: I am not as smart as I thought I was, and following established rules and policies protects me from harm.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Rule No. 1

On a long weekend, I headed down to Big Bend Ranch State Park for some moto-camping and to provide support for a 50-mile ultramarathon. While there, I broke Rule No. 1.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Prepare for the Worst

I am a longtime water sports enthusiast and take safety very seriously. I have all the required boating safety equipment in accordance with the Tennessee Department of Wildlife Resources, plus a few extra items I have deemed necessary over the years.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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