Saturday, July 30, 2011

Cornering

The Basic Rule in Cornering is to Slow Down before doing it

Every corner has a speed limit depending on the size and road surface conditions. In a blind corner, it takes time to see obstacles or any changes in road conditions. Braking while cornering will make you lose balance and fall. Key here is to reduce speed before the corner; then turn with a margin of safety.

The same procedure must be followed when turning left or right in an intersection. Make it a habit to collect information while riding.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Proper Riding Attire

Riding gears are your protection.
Always wear long-sleeved shirt or jacket and long pants.
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Always minimize the exposure of bare skin when riding. Doing so will reduce skin injuries in the event of a crash or fall. Also, the unpleasant effects of hot weathers like sunburn and fatigue are greatly reduced.

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Correct Riding Posture

Assuming the correct riding posture is the first important step to a safe and comfortable ride.
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Doing so enables the rider to do following:

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