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

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

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

WHY DOES ASM TEACH RESCUE BREATHING? By Vicki Sanfelipo, RN – Founder ASM I received a question last week from a former student who has an Off Road motorcycle riding school in Colorado. This question has actually been asked many times before, so I think it is time to answer to a larger crowd. My...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

We at ASM received the following email from a student after taking the Online Basic Course “I finished the online class, which was awesome! I’m back into motorcycling after a 25 year layoff and I seem to come across accidents on the regular where I am (Northern CA). I feel way more prepared now and...Read More