ASK SPITFIRE Question: As I prepare for the riding season, is there anything I need to consider in regard to maintaining my Trauma Pack/Kit? Answer: Maintaining a trauma kit is crucial so that your supplies are ready for you when needed. Having proper knowledge AND proper supplies ensures that you will be ready to address...Read More
Question: Do I need to take a Basic class if I have medical training? The answer is yes! I like to tell people that our class is like Basic Training. Regardless of a person’s background, no one gets to skip basic training! The word basic was a nickname given to our class by some of...Read More
Question- I have heard you speak of six equals zero. What does that mean, and where did it come from? Thanks for asking. 6=0 is a quick formula highlighting six areas a motorcyclist can be educated on that can affect a motorcyclist’s safety. We all know that a good day of riding is one where...Read More
Question: Would you explain the difference between a first aid kit and a trauma kit? Simply explained, a first aid kit is meant to provide supplies that help with minor injuries such as a paper cut or a bug bite. A trauma kit is meant to help you respond to a larger injury, most likely...Read More
Question: How can I get a class going in my area? Now is the perfect time of year to begin the process of hosting an ASM class. Getting yourself and the people around you trained so they can help someone in need is the perfect GIFT. Do you belong to a group or organization? Then...Read More
Is there an age limit for someone to take our class? This is not the first time that I’ve been asked this question. My answer typically goes something like this: You know your child best. I have had children as young as 12 take our class, and I have never had a child who did...Read More
Road Guardians Executive Director gets asked questions all the time. We thought it was time to start posting some of your questions and her responses. If you are not familiar with her here is a little bio that touches on some of the amazing things she has dedicated her life to. Vicki Roberts-Sanfelipo, RN- ASM...Read More
