In the newest report released from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 4,668 motorcyclists were killed during 2013, a slight decrease from the previous year of 4,986 motorcycle deaths. Because there are more motorcyclists riding each year, this is a promising trend. Fortunately not every motorcycle accident results in a fatality, but...Read More
Newton, Australia – Lezanne Dekoning, ASM Lead Instructor Lezanne is a serious Adrenalin Junky and loves anything that challenges her and her ability, she is a trained Scuba Diving Instructor and in her spare time she is a pilot and flies aerobatics and thus knows the thrill adrenalin can give. In 2013 she started riding...Read More
Shorewood, IL – I am an EMT-B, LPN, RN/BSN as well as an AHA CPR/First Aid instructor. I am currently working on my MSN with the focus being education. Once I complete my MSN I will sit for my (CNE) Certified Nurse Educator. As you can see, education is a love of mine! I currently...Read More
Santee, CA – I am 53 yrs young and as some would say a “Probie” or “New Kid” as I came late to riding. As an RN for 29 years working in ICU, ER, & Operating Rooms around California & Washington, motorcyclists were known as “Donor cycles”. So it was with much trepidation I made...Read More
Milwaukee, WI – Jane was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. She is new to riding though has been a bike enthusiast for most of her life. Jane worked for twelve years as a surgical technologist. She is also an AHA Certified CPR & First Aid Instructor. She is an active member of Rolling Thunder...Read More
Written by Tony “Pan” Sanfelipo, senior investigator at Hupy and Abraham, S.C. With spring just around the corner, we start to think about getting our bikes ready to ride. That means a possible tune-up might be in order. It’s good to start out with fresh spark plugs, fresh gas, an oil change, and a clean...Read More
ASM Student Bob Slone from Ohio sent this story and a question related to tourniquets. ASM Founder and Author of “A Crash Course for the Motorcyclist” , Vicki Sanfelipo, RN/EMT answers: Bob: I heard a story yesterday that I thought would be of interest to you. A young lady who does scheduling and paperwork at...Read More
