{"id":14023,"date":"2022-05-15T05:13:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T05:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-launches-adventure-rider-training-27\/"},"modified":"2022-05-15T05:13:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T05:13:56","slug":"motorcycle-safety-foundation-launches-adventure-rider-training-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-launches-adventure-rider-training-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle Safety Foundation Launches Adventure Rider Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MSF Adventure Bike MAIN Final\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0YSjubVSc68?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MSF Adventure Bike MAIN Final\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0YSjubVSc68?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>With safety standards endorsed by top motorcycle manufacturers like Honda, KTM, BMW, Harley-Davidson, Triumph, Suzuki and Yamaha, the non-profit Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) has been a leading resource in the country for rider training and education at all skill levels.  Now, they have announced the expansion of their training with the launch of a new rider course targeted towards adventure and dual sport riders looking to learn fundamental off-road skills.<\/p>\n<p>MSF&#8217;s Adventure Bike Rider Course (ADVRC) features 12 exercises and an adventure prep discussion that will help riders better understand and control their motorcycle so that they can gain off-road riding confidence and be ready to take on bigger adventure challenges, more advanced training, and participate in more tours, events, and rides. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-large-img=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-3.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-3.jpg\" alt=\"Motorcycle Safety Foundation adventure and dual sport rider training\" class=\"wp-image-88291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-3-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-3-262x158.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-3-561x339.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The course is a single-day experience for licensed riders taken on a student&#8217;s personal ADV or dual-purpose motorcycle.  All instruction is done on an MSF-recognized riding range under the guidance of MSF-certified ADVRC rider coaches. <\/p>\n<h2>MSF Adventure Bike Rider Course Overview<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>ADV Familiarization\u2014Motorcycle equipment and features<\/li>\n<li>Basic Controls &#8211; Motorcycle controls for starting, stopping, straight-line riding, turning<\/li>\n<li>Controlled Loss of Traction &#8211; How and when to use it<\/li>\n<li>Standing Up\u2014How, when, and why<\/li>\n<li>Pivot\/Rider Posture \u2013 Shifting weight and posture for bike control<\/li>\n<li>Risk Management \u2013 \u200b\u200bUnderstanding risk offset and applying \u201cSEE\u201d strategy <\/li>\n<li>Counterweight\u2014Maneuvering for slow, tight turns <\/li>\n<li>Straight-Line Braking &#8211; Controlling a rear tire skid, threshold braking <\/li>\n<li>Rear-Wheel Steering\u2014How and when to use rear-wheel brake or throttle to steer <\/li>\n<li>Obstacles \u2013 How to cross over obstacles effectively<\/li>\n<li>U-Turn on a Hill &#8211; How to make a U-turn when going uphill<\/li>\n<li>Traversing a Hill \u2013 How to ride across a hill<\/li>\n<li>Adventure Prep &#8211; Tips for going out and having an adventure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-large-img=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-2.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-2.jpg\" alt=\"Motorcycle Safety Foundation adventure and dual sport rider course\" class=\"wp-image-88288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-2-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-2-262x163.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-training-2-561x349.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"adSeparator\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\" \/>\n<hr class=\"adSeparator\" \/>\n<p>&#8220;Adventure and dual-purpose motorcycles open a whole new world of riding possibilities,&#8221; said Erik Pritchard, president and CEO of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation.  \u201cSales in this category have increased more than 46 percent since 2019. Creating a course to help those new, or a bit rusty, to riding off-road is a need we are excited to meet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ADVRC is currently available in 12 states through various private- and MSF-run training sites, and under the Adventure Bike Rider Course name through participating Harley-Davidson Riding Academy locations.<\/p>\n<h2>States Currently Offering ADVRC:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>California<\/li>\n<li>Colorado<\/li>\n<li>Florida<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Idaho<\/li>\n<li>Kansas<\/li>\n<li>Ohio<\/li>\n<li>Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>South Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Texas<\/li>\n<li>Virginia<\/li>\n<li>Wisconsin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-large-img=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-motorcycle-training.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1019\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-motorcycle-training.jpg\" alt=\"Motorcycle Safety Foundation adventure and dual sport rider training\" class=\"wp-image-88290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-motorcycle-training-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-motorcycle-training-262x177.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.advpulse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Motorcycle-safety-foundation-adventure-bike-dual-sport-motorcycle-training-561x379.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe <em>Adventure Bike Rider Course<\/em> will make core off-road skill building available nationwide and help these riders explore the capabilities of their motorcycles,\u201d said Corey Eastman, director of rider education expansion.  \u201cWe hope riders take this knowledge and go on to discover thousands of ADV riding opportunities.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>MSF also works with the federal government, state agencies, the military, and others.  More than 100 MSF coaches are working to become certified to teach the <em>Adventure Bike Rider Course<\/em> by year&#8217;s end.  Pricing for the ADVRC course will vary depending on the location but is expected to fall in the mid-hundreds range.  For more information on training locations, registration and more visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/msf-usa.org\/AdventureBikeTraining.aspx#active-facilities-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">msf-usa.org<\/a> site. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\/\/ Insert Your Custom Audience Pixel ID below. \nfbq('init', '1652070678413085');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v3.0\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With safety standards endorsed by top motorcycle manufacturers like Honda, KTM, BMW, Harley-Davidson, Triumph, Suzuki and Yamaha, the non-profit Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) has been a leading resource in the country for rider training and education at all skill levels. 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