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by CaptCrashIdaho
Mon Dec 21, 2009 12:55 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Embarrasing n00b question
Replies: 11
Views: 7084

Actually that bike could use some practice...send it to me and I'll train IT.
by CaptCrashIdaho
Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:10 am
Forum: The Funny Farm
Topic: Capt Crash's Christmas Lesson!
Replies: 2
Views: 7474

Capt Crash's Christmas Lesson!

MERRY CHRISTMAS! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

*never give your wife the kind of present you gave your mom...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhgdxe_Ig0o
by CaptCrashIdaho
Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:09 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Peripheral Vision--how it works
Replies: 2
Views: 1750

Peripheral Vision--how it works

Here's the dope on Peripheral Vision. It's more than just a tough word to spell...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtXPV_u_YMA
by CaptCrashIdaho
Sun Oct 04, 2009 6:05 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: MSF BRC: Beat the Box
Replies: 1
Views: 2770

MSF BRC: Beat the Box

No need to fear l'il campers! The "Box of Death" isn't as bad as you think--especially if you THINK it out. Here's help:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGCgbEID83U
by CaptCrashIdaho
Sat Sep 26, 2009 3:29 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Linking Curves
Replies: 6
Views: 5648

Oddly, when you ask if someone has a preference on turn direction, those that do have a preference like LEFTS better than RIGHTS. Ski Instructors tell me skiing is the same way. First, you're aware of it so that's good, now you can work on it. I would suggest that your parking lot practice is a good...
by CaptCrashIdaho
Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Linking Curves
Replies: 6
Views: 5648

Linking Curves

One curve is easy, putting 2 back to back can be a challenge--here's help:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7ZL5UsNGeo
by CaptCrashIdaho
Mon Sep 14, 2009 4:58 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Lean Angle
Replies: 114
Views: 31028

Leaning = Good. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sukd3fV6reg I would offer that your tire shows clearly that there's PLENTY of room to lean that big boy over further. I'd look for a mentor--someone you can TRUST and follow. Bikes will lean more than we expect they can. Practice is really a key thing h...
by CaptCrashIdaho
Thu Sep 10, 2009 4:23 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Intersections...a little help...
Replies: 0
Views: 2110

Intersections...a little help...

Hey, intersections can kill you. Here's some help with visual cues and obstruction vision:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obguNCWNK30
by CaptCrashIdaho
Tue Sep 08, 2009 1:36 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Help! new rider needs advice
Replies: 7
Views: 5174

You might look for an MSF Experienced Rider Course for brush up AND to help learn the bike.
by CaptCrashIdaho
Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:44 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Space = Time
Replies: 6
Views: 5366

Space = Time

Oh yeah, more space, more time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clDudhBQxxI