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Cool interview with Keith Code- tons of info about Trailbraking :D From MotoMom | Motorcycle racing, riding skills and technique, moto kids & parenting There is a lot of misunderstanding about the technique of trail braking; specifically people seem to be either for using trail braking, or...

We often hear people say that you have to go "Slow to go fast." (I say it too) What does this mean to you? Have you implemented this, or tried to implement this strategy in your riding at all?

Advice vs instruction. What is the difference between receiving advice about good riding technique and receiving instruction on good riding technique? Misti

For those of you that have taken your bikes to the track for either a track day or track riding school. Did you find that you afterwards you rode more aggressively on the street, less aggressively on the street or the same. Why do you think that was? Misti

Do you guys think that new riders should hit a regular track day first (in order to check out the track and get an idea of track riding) before taking a riding school or should they do it the other way around? Why? Misti

OK, so most of us know that when we want the bike to go right we press on the right handlebar, but how long do you press for? Do you press just until the bike is at the lean angle you want, do you press until the bike is at the apex or do you to press on the bar the entire way through the...

Many riders look into the turn at the same time as they are turning. Is this correct? Is there a specific time that you should be looking into the turn? Why? Misti

Hey Guys, What are some things that you feel you need to work on to improve your overall riding skills and how can you practice those things during normal everyday riding situations? Misti

What do you guys think are the attributes that make someone a "good" rider? It is smoothness, how fast they are, lack of crashes, their ability to read traffic or "see" the road, a combination of all of the above? Misti

So, I already asked what the hardest riding technique to master was..... So let's see what you guys thing is the easiest riding technique to master. What do you feel was easy to learn and why? Cheers Misti

I posted this in the ladies section and had a few of the guys comment so I thought it might be a good question in this section as well :) Just wondering what you each find is the hardest motorcycle riding technique, or part of riding, to master? Does it have to do with cornering, shifting...

Hey Ladies, Just wondering what you each find is the hardest motorcycle riding technique, or part of riding, to master? Does it have to do with cornering, shifting, throttle control, body position? What do you find is a hard technique to get right? Misti

Hi Ladies, I just introduced myself in the newbie section but thought I would shout out here as well. I'm a former AMA racer, writer for several industry magazines and coach with the California Superbike School. I'm on maternity leave for a bit as I have a five month old baby boy. I really...

Hi, my name is Misti Hurst and I'm ex AMA racer, writer and coach with the California Superbike School. I love chatting about riding techniques and skills and participating in great online discussions. I frequent several different forums and recently found this one so I thought I would say...