Training
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Improve your skills
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Staffordshire Police volunteers are providing complimentary motorcycle safety sessions. Sergeant Rob Gilligan from the Central Motorway Policing Group (CMPG) is leading workshops this year for Biker Down, a project created in memory of PC Luke Van De Sande, who lost his life in an off-duty motorcycle crash back in 2019. He’s joined by several currently…
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BECOME AN ELITE RIDER
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The Motor Cycle Industry Association has announced a new Elite Rider training scheme, in an effort to increase the amount of riders who undertake post-test advanced training. Only one per cent of all road miles covered are by motorcyclists, but shockingly we account for 20% of all people killed or seriously injured on the roads…
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Video: California Superbike School, Level 3
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California Superbike School, Level 3 training is all about body positioning. Why? Well, there’s more to riding a motorcycle than just jumping on and zooming off. How you position your body on the bike plays a major part in how stable, safe and, ultimately, fast you are. Mikko and Maja from Motorcycle Sport & Leisure…
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Scotland releases timeline for resuming motorcycle training and testing
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Good news for learner riders in Scotland! Motorcycle training and testing will restart from July 22. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the Scottish Government have announced that motorcycle training and theory tests can resume from July 22. And then a few days later, Module One and Module Two tests will resume on…
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Motorcycle training and testing to RESTART in England from July 4
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Motorcycle training and testing will restart in England from July 4. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has just announced motorcycle training will resume next month. CBT, Direct Access training and Theory tests will all be restarting on July 4 – before Module 1 and Module 2 testing gets back underway just over a…
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The UK’s California Superbike School is BACK – under NEW management
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We’ve got some good news if you want to brush up your track riding skills! The California Superbike School has been relaunched in the UK. Back in October last year, it was revealed the Silverstone-based riding school had gone into liquidation – but it’s just confirmed it’s returning for 2020. A statement sent out by…
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VIDEO: World War II despatch rider TRAINING. How to ride and maintain a Norton 16H.
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A film has been unearthed which explains everything World War II despatch riders needed to know about the Norton 16H – from how to ride to maintenance in the field. There’s some glorious stuff tucked away around on the internet, and the latest thing to catch our eye is a 90 minute motorcycle training film…
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Energica’s NEW #MyElectric Academy. TRAIN on TRACK.
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Energica has just launched a training academy for its range of electric motorcycles – and if you fancy riding the Italian brands MotoE racing machines on track, now’s your chance. The first course of its kind for electric motorcycles, Energica is now offering specific training to owners and (potential) customers – launching the #MyElectric Academy…
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VIDEO: Rossi’s ON-TRACK minibike TRAINING.
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Valentino Rossi has been out on the track at Galliano Park pushing a little minibike to its limits – with the guys from the VR46 Riders Academy. Here’s a video of the man himself in action, throwing the compact little bike around with ease.
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YOU can TRAIN at Chico Lorenzo’s indoor RACE SCHOOL.
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Jorge Lorenzo’s father, Chico, has just opened an all new race school in Madrid – to teach his specific method of riding to future generations of MotoGP champions. In the town of Algete, close to Madrid, Chicho Lorenzo has opened a new facility for young racers to learn the art and science of riding a…
