Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-16-2013, 05:28 PM
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Question. If I recall, the reason I initially...
Question. If I recall, the reason I initially asked the question was because nothing about pressing was mentioned in the demo portion prior to executing the exercise. Is that correct or are they...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-16-2013, 11:34 AM
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Don't get me wrong, I've done my fair share of...
Don't get me wrong, I've done my fair share of being surprised at an obstacle int he road and running right over it cause I was staring at it and wondering what the hell it was.(usually a pothole or...
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Forum: Face plant
05-16-2013, 06:33 AM
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Hmmm, This makes me want to get some kind of...
Hmmm, This makes me want to get some kind of finger splints for my gloves to keep my fingers from going sideways....
sorry about your off! Those deer... bleh! Maybe we can get some kind of scoop...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-16-2013, 06:30 AM
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If you don't realize consciously that you can...
If you don't realize consciously that you can forcefully press on the bars to change the direction of the bike and just think "look and you'll go", then how are you going to be able to swerve?
I...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-16-2013, 06:15 AM
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Be careful with that ninja!
After two...
Be careful with that ninja!
After two thirty minute sessions, one yesterday one today, of that kissing the stops exercise, I was able to make a full lock 360 degree turn using the rear brake and...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-15-2013, 12:41 PM
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05-15-2013, 10:33 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-15-2013, 10:28 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-15-2013, 10:25 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-14-2013, 07:31 PM
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05-14-2013, 06:44 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-14-2013, 06:02 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-14-2013, 05:47 AM
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Forum: Face plant
05-14-2013, 05:23 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 07:02 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 04:01 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 02:37 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 01:41 PM
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I am finally starring to break my habit of...
I am finally starring to break my habit of putting a foot down. I've survived so far out of luck with no broken ankles. The other day I slowed too much for a u-turn. I started to take my foot off the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 01:37 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 12:13 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 12:11 PM
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That's what I was wondering, as I would expect...
That's what I was wondering, as I would expect total failure in the quick stop portion should be worth 20 points. And that u-turn box should basically be worth half a point even if you drop the bike.
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 12:10 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 11:42 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 11:38 AM
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A practical answer to a theoretical question.
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A practical answer to a theoretical question.
Your statement about it being easier to slide the rear than the front was my assumption previously, and it makes sense since most bikes are designed...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-13-2013, 09:46 AM
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Thanks for the detailed response!
Reviewing...
Thanks for the detailed response!
Reviewing Total Control Page 16 under the heading title "Cornering" it states this:
"As you close the throttle, the engine acts as a brake (this is called...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-11-2013, 12:43 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-11-2013, 09:06 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-10-2013, 04:01 PM
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Forum: Equipment
05-10-2013, 10:38 AM
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Forum: Equipment
05-10-2013, 08:23 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-10-2013, 06:02 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-10-2013, 05:27 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-09-2013, 09:45 PM
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Yeah, I hate when I screw up even when it leads...
Yeah, I hate when I screw up even when it leads to nothing. I didn't take as long a look as I should have, or I assumed something about a driver and it ended up okay anyway. Sometimes I stop in the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 07:24 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 05:16 PM
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That's a good point, just 5 extra mph can make...
That's a good point, just 5 extra mph can make all the difference. I read something somewhere that an extra 5mph at the beginning of a stop equals an extra 25mph at the point you would have been at...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 08:13 AM
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Better than I can manage. I can't even ride a...
Better than I can manage. I can't even ride a quad because of my bike experience.
Have a nephew than can play guitar hero with the guitar upside down. Flips it over mid-song and keeps on trucking.
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 07:16 AM
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05-07-2013, 07:05 AM
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05-06-2013, 05:56 AM
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