RiderGroups.com » tips http://www.ridergroups.com biker network, motorcycle and gear review site Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 More tips for riding a motorcycle in the heat http://www.ridergroups.com/gear-reviews/more-tips-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-the-heat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-tips-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-the-heat http://www.ridergroups.com/gear-reviews/more-tips-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-the-heat/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 05:17:25 +0000 Kevin http://www.ridergroups.com/?p=499 A few weeks ago I posted a review on the evaporative cooling vest I have been wearing on my motorcycle in the Texas summer heat.

Today it was 105 degrees in North Texas for my 45 minute commute home. …

]]> http://www.ridergroups.com/gear-reviews/more-tips-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-the-heat/feed/ 0 Motorcycle riding tips: Braking in the corner http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-riding-tips-braking-in-the-corner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=motorcycle-riding-tips-braking-in-the-corner http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-riding-tips-braking-in-the-corner/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:41:24 +0000 Kevin http://www.ridergroups.com/?p=495 Here is another good video that talks about motorcycle braking in the corner.

If you can get past the background music in this video he offers some good advice for braking. Applying the brakes correctly and at the right time …

]]> http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-riding-tips-braking-in-the-corner/feed/ 0 Motorcycle cornering tips http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-cornering-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=motorcycle-cornering-tips http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-cornering-tips/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:04:21 +0000 Kevin http://www.ridergroups.com/?p=494 I started using some of the motorcycle cornering tips discussed in this video a little over a year ago. I do not ride on the track but I have been using body position on the motorcycle to make me safer …

]]> http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/motorcycle-cornering-tips/feed/ 2 My common sense tips that keep me safer on my motorcycle http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/my-common-sense-tips-that-keep-me-safer-on-my-motorcycle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-common-sense-tips-that-keep-me-safer-on-my-motorcycle http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/my-common-sense-tips-that-keep-me-safer-on-my-motorcycle/#comments Fri, 07 May 2010 08:14:30 +0000 Kevin http://www.ridergroups.com/?p=295 I have been riding motorcycles for quite a few years now, in one form or the other.

Luckily, I have been down only once.

On a beautiful day in the spring of 2008, with the family out of town, I …

]]> http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle_riding_tips/my-common-sense-tips-that-keep-me-safer-on-my-motorcycle/feed/ 1 My motorcycle tip for the day http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle-news-info/my-motorcycle-wash-tip-of-the-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-motorcycle-wash-tip-of-the-day http://www.ridergroups.com/motorcycle-news-info/my-motorcycle-wash-tip-of-the-day/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:09:35 +0000 Kevin http://www.ridergroups.com/?p=85 OK, this one is not rocket science but I thought I would pass along a little motorcycle washing tip.

While my bike is not spotless (I do commute to work every day).  I like to keep it relatively clean.  Washing …

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