Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 11:05 AM
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Yeah, I agree with that about the course being...
Yeah, I agree with that about the course being too lax. There were two ladies in my class who couldn't get the hang of it. Even on the second day they were dropping the bikes, and getting inside...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
Bummer that none of that was taught in your...
Bummer that none of that was taught in your class. I wondered when they were instructing us, just how much it varied between classes.
Have you now completed the Advanced Course through the MSF?...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
:cheers:
Commuting will always be...
:cheers:
Commuting will always be commuting, I'm sure you're right, but maybe, just maybe, not being stuck in a cage, something new, and not mundane can at least get me through it with a bit...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
Where did you see 10-15 minute commute? And I...
Where did you see 10-15 minute commute? And I hear you on the 20 minutes to find a parking spot. Although it doesn't usually take me that long. Given the variability and the unpredictable nature of...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
Thanks, yes the vapor lucking really was...
Thanks, yes the vapor lucking really was unfortunate, however, it did allow me to have to adjust on the fly to a different bike, see that not all clutches are the same, and force me to work a little...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
Closer to $10-12 a day, given the nature of the...
Closer to $10-12 a day, given the nature of the drive. It is straight through the downtown area, the Plaza district, etc. Typically, assuming there is no construction and I am not caught within an...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
Did you see me state somewhere that I could no...
Did you see me state somewhere that I could no longer afford the gas to drive to class everyday? No, I never said that. In fact, I can easily afford it, but with gas being as high as it is, it takes...
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
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Forum: Riding Skills
May 30th, 2012, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,355
A Noob Reviews the MSF Course
An absolute novice reviews the MSF course
JCCC May 18-20th, Parks & Pruitt
Personal Background
All my life I've been around bikes, and by bikes, I mean bicycles. I have never before been on a...
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Forum: New Members
March 25th, 2012, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
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Forum: New Members
March 25th, 2012, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
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Forum: New Members
March 25th, 2012, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
New member from kansas city
Greetings all!
My name's Matt, I'm 24 and from Kansas City, well, an outlying suburb of KC called Lenexa. I commute daily downtown for school at Rockhurst University where I am studying...
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