Important Road Guardians Updates A special thanks to our RG members! Because of them we will be upgrading our online refresher courses which will give access to people who have taken our class to keep their certification no matter where they live. While this has been available for a long time, the program will be...Read More
CHALLENGE YOURSELF Kevin Carpenter, ASM Instructor and Lifetime Road Guardians member It’s that time of year that ½ of the USA is pulling their bikes out of storage. A few months ago, when the time came for us to put our rides into winter hibernation, we started using our cages for transportation. Instead of throwing...Read More
Northern Nevada HOG Makes a Commitment to Safety Robert Boom, ASM Lead Instructor and Head Road Captain. In March 2018, the Northern Nevada Chapter of the Harley Owners Group (NNHOG Chapter 2716) and Chester’s Reno Harley Davidson showed its commitment to helping prevent life threatening injuries by sponsoring and providing tuition assistance for two Basic...Read More
Meridian, ID – My lifelong attraction to anything mechanically driven started on a “tote goat” around the age of 6. Some 50+ years later I’ll ride a 4-wheeler or snowmobile whenever possible but my first choice is always either the Electra-glide for touring or BMW R1150R just for fun. Even as an Idaho STAR Program...Read More
Kate Green and I, Scott “Spiritrider” Gates, are ASM Advanced Trained Bystanders. Kate had picked me up from work Friday, February 1, 2013 and we were on our way home when we came upon a downed motorcycle rider. He had several people standing around him, however no one was doing anything to help him....Read More
Distracted Driving and its Impact on Motorcyclists Distracted driving is a huge problem when it comes to road safety as every day around 1,200 people are injured, and more than 15 people die on the roads as a direct result of distracted driving. The problem of distracted driving is now more prevalent than ever before,...Read More
Wyoming, MN – Bruce is a Lifetime Member of HOG and belongs to two chapters. He is the former Head Road Captain and Assistant Director of one chapter. Presently he is also a board member of the other chapter. Besides riding motorcycles he likes to hunt, fish (summer and winter), ride ATV’s and generally enjoy anything...Read More
Wyoming, MN – Sylvia grew up riding snowmobiles, go-carts, and anything that would go fast. She has been riding Motorcycles since 2003 and currently enjoys riding her 2009 Harley Road King Classic. As a member of two Harley Owner’s Groups (HOG) Chapters, she has been an active Road Captain since 2007. Sylvia has completed basic...Read More