Rider Choices – Rider Tips #78
If you are not aware of your speed and safety margin, how can you evaluate the dangers? Awareness increases by using a strategy to position the motorcycle where hazards are reduced. Use your Rider Rader and strong perception skills as part of a solid action plan to reduce risk. …
See and avoid is an aviation term included in the world’s aviation lexicon as a method for preventing a collision. Maybe it is an excellent time to integrate the phrase into the motorcycling lexicon. …
Rider Choices – Rider Tips #77
You control your speed and safety
margins by using a strategy to position the motorcycle where dangers are reduced. Use your Rider Rader and strong perception skills as part of a solid action plan to reduce risk.
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Rider Choices – Rider Tips #76
You control your speed and safety margins to avoid traps. When other road users make mistakes, be prepared to have enough margin for safety and escape path available.
Use the Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) continuously. Seek and anticipate what other highway users may do in situations by making good advanced decisions. It is a motorcyclist’s best strategy.
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Rider Choices – Rider Tips #75
You control speed and safety margin with others. When other road users make mistakes, be prepared to have enough margin to be safe. Use the Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) strategy continuously. Seek and anticipate what other highway users may do in situations by making good advanced decisions.
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Rider Choices – Rider Tips #74
By playing What If? A motorcyclist can predict where hazards are and begin to avoid them before they happen. Use the Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) strategy continuously. Seek and anticipate what other highway users may do in situations by making good advanced decisions.
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Rider Choices – Rider Tips #73
By playing What If? A motorcyclist can predict where hazards are and begin to avoid them before they happen. Use the Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) strategy continuously. Scan consistently, think beyond the moment, and anticipate bad situations by making good advanced decisions.
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Creating Change in Rider Education
A common misperception attached to taking the sometimes-mandatory Basic Rider Course is that graduates have every skill necessary to ride safely on the road. What the basic course does provide is minimal exposure to motorcycle control and an introduction to the perceptual and mental skills necessary to operate a motorcycle on the road. …
Rider Choices – Rider Tips #72
Escape paths can be narrower for a motorcycle than for a car. By playing What If? a motorcycle can predict where to swerve for the best escape path. Scan consistently and think beyond what is happening at the moment, anticipate bad situations. Use the Search Evaluate Execute (SEE) strategy continuously.
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Revisit of – “The Thinking Rider”
By Dr. Donald L. Green, 22 February, 2022 (a Twos-day)
Riding a motorcycle gives a physical and emotional feeling unlike any other form of transportation and movement, one that “if you have to ask about it, you wouldn’t understand.” The wind pressing against our bodies and smells of the places we ride, a closeness to the road, the world, and other riders create a craving to get out there and do it again. Most of us have clear mental pictures of the internal happiness formed by those extraordinary rides. Our souls are calmed and rejuvenated enough to push through another day of hard work to get back in the saddle to become one with our machines again. …
