Stayin' Safe: The Art and Science of Riding Really Well - Lawrence Grodsky

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Larry Grodsky devoted his life to motorcycle safety. Through the riding courses he taught and his "Stayin' Safe" Columns in Rider magazine (from 1988 until his untimely death in 2006), he helped thousands of motorcyclists improve their skills and their ability to ride really well.

This collection of Grodsky's columns reveals his ability to illuminate complex and sometimes highly technical subjects with an entertaining and personal style, spiced with his trademark wry wit and keen observations of human behavior.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Preface
• The Bikes
• The Roads, Rules, and Risks
• Braking
• Cornering
• Street Strategies—Stayin' Safe
• Riding Tips
• Drills and Skills
• Gear
• Adding the Safety Component
• Responsibility
• Training
• Stories from the Road
• An Uncle's Eulogy

About the Author

Larry Grodsky's passion for motorcycling began in college and eventually led him to become an instructor with the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Safety Foundation. In 1988 his freelance writing landed him a job as Safety Editor with Rider magazine, for which he wrote more than 200 monthly columns.

Stayin' Safe: The Art and Science of Riding Really Well - Lawrence Grodsky