Street Rider's Guide: Street Strategies for Motorcyclists (Motorcycle Consumer News)
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (541 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1620081326 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
David L. At 76 years of age, Hough continues to travel extensively by motorcycle and has biked in North America, Brazil, central Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, South Africa, and New Zealand. Hough: A longtime motorcyclist with more than 48 years’ riding experience and a million miles on the street, David L. Hough is a popular motorcycle journalist and the best-selling author of Proficient Motorcycling and Mastering the Ride: More Proficient Motorcycling
Great On-Board Reminder Amazon Customer I like all of David's books on MC safety, and this one is no different. It's designed to throw in your saddlebag and pull out when the mood strikes. One reviewer stated it was too basic. Which is true. But that's an advantage, not a reason to downgrade the book. His Proficient series addresses more advanced issues. But all of us need reminders, including the author himself, as he admits. Much of MC riding is a mind game, and we better get that right and keep it in front of our thinking at all time. After all most crashes involve a failure in. A life saver R. Mansfield Provides clear, memorable images of what can get you so that when you encounter your own riding challenges you will recognize them and have a strategy for avoidance. As always, helpful writing based on a lifetime of experience.. Many good safety riding points Been riding for Many good safety riding points Amazon Customer Been riding for 45 years and this book is a great refresher for keeping the dirty side down. Strongly recommend for all to review his suggestions and examples. 5 years and this book is a great refresher for keeping the dirty side down. Strongly recommend for all to review his suggestions and examples
A completely revised and updated edition of David Hough’s successful book Street Strategies, the all-new Street Rider’s Guide spells out safety tactics for motorcycle riders looking to get the most out of their favorite hobbyfor as long as possible. Covering topics from A to Z, Street Rider’s Guide is the new go-to handbook for motorcyclists who want quick solutions to nearly 100 commonly encountered obstacles and road challenges, what safety experts like Hough call increasing a rider’s situational awareness.” As Hough writes in the introduction, the most important way to avoiding crashes is to figure out what’s happening.” While many books exist on the market for riders looking to improve their ride or get better control of their bikes, no book out there is dedicated to helping riders develop their situational awareness, which is the most critical skill a rider can have.INSIDE STREET RIDER’S GUIDEAlphabetically arranged topics from Alley Acumen” to Zone Woes”Short descriptions of over 80 critical situations selected by the authorExpert tips about how to recognize oncoming hazards and how to avoid themEach entry accompanied by a color photograph to illustrate real-life situation
He and his travel partner and wife, Diana, live in Port Angeles, Washington.. Hough: A longtime motorcyclist with more than 48 years’ riding experience and a million miles on the street, David L. Hough is a popular motorcycle journalist and the best-selling author of Proficient Motorcycling and Mastering the Ride: More Proficient Motorcycling, both in their second editions. About the AuthorDavid L. At 76 years of age, Hough continues to travel extensively by motorcycle and has biked in North America, Brazil, central Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, South Africa, and New Zealand. In 2009 he was elected into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame