The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Introduces its “Riding Straight – Marijuana Awareness” Host-An-Event Kit to Demonstrate the Importance of Riding Unimpaired by Drugs
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation has introduced the newest addition to its Host-An-Event family of traffic safety-themed courses-in-a-box: the Riding Straight – Marijuana Awareness Host-An-Event Kit. The Kit is a fun, effective way to demonstrate to motorcyclists how marijuana can affect the crucial skills required for safe motorcycle riding. Marijuana is gaining acceptance as having legitimate medicinal applications […]
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Introduces its “Riding Straight – Marijuana Awareness” Host-An-Event Kit to demonstrate the importance of riding unimpaired
New course-in-a-box delivers valuable lessons in a fun, interactive manner While not attempting to duplicate a marijuana high, the Kit creatively models how marijuana can impair judgment and the application of motorcycle riding skills Course can be taught by anyone interested in leading a motorcyclist safety event IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016 – The Motorcycle Safety […]
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Introduces its “Contract for Safety” for Use by All Motorcyclists
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2015 – The Motorcycle Safety Foundation has published its Contract for Safety for use by the general motorcycling public. Previously available only on the Apple iTunes Store to purchasers of MSF’s Rider Choices iBook, the Contract can now be downloaded from MSF’s website here. The Contract is an effective discussion tool that can help a prospective […]
National Motorcycle Safety Fund Launches Initiative to Help Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Take MSF’s Signature Motorcyclist Safety Training Course
National Motorcycle Safety Fund Launches Initiative to Help Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Take MSF’s Signature Motorcyclist Safety Training Course MSF-recognized Rider Training Sites regularly receive requests to accommodate students with physical disabilities NMSF to make grants available to help defray cost of sign-language interpreters IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2015 – The National Motorcycle Safety […]
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month The MSF Encourages Drivers to Expect to See Motorcyclists
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month The MSF Encourages Drivers to Expect to See Motorcyclists May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month IRVINE, Calif., May 19, 2021 — May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the American Motorcyclist Association are teaming up to promote rider education. The MSF offers a full suite of […]
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Issues its Motorcycle Operator Manual In Spanish
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Issues its Motorcycle Operator Manual In Spanish IRVINE, Calif., March 5, 2015 – Hispanics comprise seven percent of American motorcyclists overall, and eleven percent of younger riders – those of Generations X and Y. As part of its long-standing policy of reaching out to riders of all backgrounds and ethnicities, the Motorcycle Safety […]
Dave Surgenor Promoted to Director of Quality and Outcomes for Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Dave Surgenor Promoted to Director of Quality and Outcomes for Motorcycle Safety Foundation IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2015 – Dave Surgenor, MSF’s manager of training systems, has been promoted to the new position of Director of Quality and Outcomes. In this position, Dave will work under the guidance of MSF’s Vice President of Training Systems Dr. […]
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Names Donald L. Green Program Manager for the Indiana Motorcyclist Safety Program
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Names Donald L. Green Program Manager for the Indiana Motorcyclist Safety Program IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2015 – Motorcycle Safety Foundation Vice President Robert Gladden has announced that Donald L. Green has joined the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) to manage the Indiana Motorcyclist Safety Program (IMCSP) and assist MSF in advancing national motorcyclist […]
Detailed Analysis of Risk Factors Underway Using MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study Data
Detailed Analysis of Risk Factors Underway Using MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study Data IRVINE, Calif., Jan 13, 2015 – The Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute have begun to identify which factors lead to safe riding, and which factors lead to crashes and near-crashes, following the completion of an exploratory review and organization […]
New Four-Year Contract Awarded to Motorcycle Safety Foundation to Manage Indiana’s Motorcyclist Safety Program
New Four-Year Contract Awarded to Motorcycle Safety Foundation to Manage Indiana’s Motorcyclist Safety Program IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2014 – Beginning March 1, 2015 and extending through 2018, the Motorcycle Safety Foundation will partner with the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles to provide motorcycle training in the state of Indiana, thanks to a contract awarded to […]