Archives 2023

Episode 204: 5 December 2023 – 6:00-8:00 pm Eastern

Episode 205: 6 December 2023 – 7:00-9:00 pm Eastern

This week, Tribe Talk is experimenting; we did back-to-back nights at different times to see who is serious about Rider Education. There was no main topic; however, the three questions below helped us ahave direction for the evening.

Lastly, we gained volunteers to do documentation on previous Tribe Talk episodes. We wanted to add a topic list to accompany episodes so RiderCoaches can gather information about coaching more easily. …

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Episode 206 – Tribe Talk “Christmas” get together

26 December 2023 – 6:00-8:00 pm Eastern

Happy Holidays! This week, Tribe Talk is celebrating the Holidays with a day-after-Christmas RiderCoach Get-together. For those who stopped by to say Hi, we talked about many things including the SLIME Method and many other topics. …

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Happy Holidays from Rider Choices!

We hope you are celebrating the Holidays with friends and family, taking the pause not only to celebrate but also to revel in the company and love of others. …

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Tribe Talk Happy Hour Christmas Episode
Episode 206: 26 December 2023 – 6:00-8:00 pm Eastern

Happy Holidays! This week, Tribe Talk is celebrating the Holidays with a day-after-Christmas RiderCoach Get-together. Could you stop by to say Hi and share the year’s best Coaching moments? We are gonna talk about the SLIME Method …

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Tribe Talk Happy Hour “Two Fer” – Episodes

Episode 204: 5 December 2023 – 6:00-8:00 pm Eastern

Episode 205: 6 December 2023 – 7:00-9:00 pm Eastern

This week, Tribe Talk is experimenting; we are doing back-to-back nights at different times to see who is serious about Rider Education. There will be no challenging topic; however, the three questions below will help us achieve a direction for the future.

Lastly, we are looking for volunteers to do a little documentation on previous Tribe Talk episodes. We want to add a topic list to accompany episodes so RiderCoaches can gather information about coaching more easily. …

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Tribe Talk Happy “THANKSGIVING” Hour – 22 November 2023

7:00-9:00 pm Eastern

Tribe Talk is Back to share community and give thanks to RiderCoaches on Thanksgiving Eve! Thanks for all the calls and support; I hope you have time to stop by and share with the community. …

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Rider Choices recommends using Throttle Management to achieve smoother, more precise, and lower risk cornering for Novice Riders as more appropriate than the technique of Trail-Braking. …

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RiderCoach Linear Development
3 September 2023, Dr. Donald L. Green

Over the last few decades, a model of RiderCoach linear development has formed based on the best practices and historical evidence found within the Rider Education community. During the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020-2021, a group of program managers met monthly to provide input, which was the basis for the linear development slide below. …

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15-16 August 2023 – RiderCoach Trainers, Login to see the video!

A RiderCoach Trainer Summit commenced on 15-16 August 23 with Discussion about the eP1x11 RiderCoach Preparation Course and Professional Development. See the Video, Slides, Notes, and other pertinent information below.

A total of 38 RiderCoach Trainers attended the two meetings (many attended both) hailing from 22 different states including Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Virginia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin. …

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Tribe Talk Happy Hour – 6 September 2023
7:00-9:00 pm Eastern
“Ride Along Factors”

Have you ever heard the phrase, “correlation is not causation?”  The distinction between correlation and causation is important because if we try to solve a problem by addressing the wrong cause, we’re bound to waste resources.  We might even make the problem worse despite our good intentions.  This week, we’re going to think about some trends we might notice and address how we can–and can’t–use these trends to help our own problem-solving efforts.

Questions to ponder:

Once we determine there’s a correlation between two factors, how do we figure out what causes the correlation? 

How much do we trust other people’s data vs. our own judgement when trying to identify a root cause?

What happens if we get the cause wrong?

How can we use this framework to inform our roles as coaches who value motorcyclist safety?

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