ASM Student Saves 16-Year-Old from Fiery Crash    We received this message from Joe Amato, who took Basic and Advanced classes at Penmerryl—Ride the Farm in Virginia in April 2024. Just four months later, he used the information he learned to save a 16-year-old. Here is Joe’s accounting of what happened.  While driving home from...Read More

  Dirty – Clean – Sterile  Question:  I took the 100 class yesterday at the Roanoke Valley Harley Davidson. It was an amazing class and I appreciate everything y’all do. I do have a question however. I am a firefighter/EMT: I checked with one of our FTO master paramedics, his wife who is an ER Trauma attending...Read More

Road Guardians in Bulgaria     We, Vicki aka “Spitfire” Sanfelipo, and I (Doris Weber) took off from the Milwaukee Airport on July 2nd and landed the next day in Sofia, Bulgaria. We were greeted by Rob, who not only will drive you across the country, but owns a bakery and a delicious catering company. Along...Read More

Q- Why don’t you teach CPR in Accident Scene Management classes? A- CPR is an important skill. Through the years, many people have learned that if a person is having a cardiac event and has collapsed, the response is to put their hands in the middle of their chest and start pressing. In the case...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

Unveiling the New “About Us” Page We take great pride in our website.  It is a huge site that we try our best to keep up to date and full of useful information that is also resourceful and appealing.  With a website the size of ours, that is a difficult task, and it takes our...Read More

The HOG chapter I belong to was conducting a group riding class. We use the class to teach new members and others how we ride as a group. After a 1 hour classroom presentation, we took to the road to put this information into practice. We had 2 safety officers riding sweep at the end...Read More

Arizona ASM training has suffered since Teresa McClelland-Martinez (beloved ASM instructor, a nurse nick named Trauma Mama) moved to Texas to help open new free-standing Emergency Care Centers. She started out at the South Eastern tip of Texas and now working on doing the same in the San Antonio area.   After a few years...Read More