by Ken Christensen | May 27, 2014 | Education, Safety Articles
Learning to be safe on the road Both motorcycle riders and regular motorists are at risk for being involved in driving accidents. Familiarizing yourself with all relevant driving rules before beginning to drive in a new location can help keep everyone safe on the...
by Ken Christensen | May 13, 2014 | Education, Safety Articles, Training/Education
One of the most dangerous aspects of motorcycling is the prospect of traveling on crowded roads and interstates alongside other vehicles. The majority of car drivers do not own motorcycles and are not familiar with the way motorcycles accelerate, slow down, and stop....
by Ken Christensen | Feb 27, 2014 | Resources, Safety Articles, Utah Helmet Laws
As time passes, the form and the function of motorcycle helmets become more and more integrated. However, not all helmets are created equal, and as more statistics and laws come out regarding the dangers of riding without a helmet, motorcycle companies have been...
by Ken Christensen | Feb 10, 2014 | Safety Articles
Let me start by saying I know that bikers, unlike Canadians, aren’t actually afraid of the dark. I trust your ability to navigate through the night and I would never question the bravery of a man who pairs a forked beard with a leather vest. However, dark roads...
by Ken Christensen | Nov 27, 2013 | Safety Articles
A Nebraska man who owned a 1953 Triumph Tiger 100 motorcycle lost the bike almost 50 years ago and received the surprise of his life when the motorcycle was returned to him. The owner ,Donald DeVault, 73 years old, hugged the man who brought the bike back to him and...
by Ken Christensen | Oct 10, 2013 | Safety Articles
A motorcycle safety page listed the number one safety rule to “be ready: mind, body and bike”. Mental readiness was defined as taking the motorbike out with a clear mind and a body free of drugs or alcohol. A motorcyclist who is driving intoxicated or under the...