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February 8th, 2014, 05:30 AM
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Dirt Roads For Street Riders (http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/features/0314_street_savvy_mc_garage/)Discovering new roads is one of the reasons we ride. But discovering a new road turns suddenly to dirt, gravel, or sand is one of the reasons a lot of streetbike riders make a hasty U-turn and go back the way they came. That's a shame because you don't need a dual-sport or an adventure-tourer to navigate unpaved roads—just the right skill set. Gary LaPlante runs MotoVentures (motoventures.com (http://motoventures.com)), an off-road riding school where the curriculum includes a course called Dirt First. LaPlante says all riders can benefit from lessons learned in the dirt. Here's his advice for street riders who panic when the pavement stops.
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Dirt Roads For Street Riders (http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/features/0314_street_savvy_mc_garage/)Discovering new roads is one of the reasons we ride. But discovering a new road turns suddenly to dirt, gravel, or sand is one of the reasons a lot of streetbike riders make a hasty U-turn and go back the way they came. That's a shame because you don't need a dual-sport or an adventure-tourer to navigate unpaved roads—just the right skill set. Gary LaPlante runs MotoVentures (motoventures.com (http://motoventures.com)), an off-road riding school where the curriculum includes a course called Dirt First. LaPlante says all riders can benefit from lessons learned in the dirt. Here's his advice for street riders who panic when the pavement stops.
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Photo Gallery: STREET SAVVY | MC GARAGE (http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/features/0314_street_savvy_mc_garage/)
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