In 2009, Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger made history when he safely landed a jetliner on the Hudson River after a bird strike killed both engines just after takeoff. The event became known as the Miracle on the Hudson. No engine. No time. No second chance. Captain Sullenberger didn’t rise to the occasion—He fell back on…
One of the most common pieces of advice in motorcycle safety is to “ride like you’re invisible.” If you’ve spent any time around experienced riders, chances are you’ve heard that phrase more than once. There’s definitely some truth to it—but what does it actually mean? And more importantly, what should we do with that advice?…
Let’s take a look at an older video where a rider offers some advice on lane positioning. I actually saw this video several years ago, and for some reason, it stuck with me. Today, I want to break it down, share my thoughts, and hear what you think in the comments. This video sponsored by…
Most riders know what to do—but too many fail to do it when it counts. In this week’s episode of MCrider, we’re diving into 5 essential habits that every motorcycle rider should be practicing on every ride. From gearing up with the right protection to executing flawless emergency braking, these are the foundational skills that…
What Pool Players Can Teach Us About Motorcycle Safety Have you ever watched a great pool player? The best players don’t just make the shot—they also plan their next two or three moves in advance. Their skill is matched by their ability to think ahead and use strategy to gain an advantage. That mindset applies…
