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Motorcycle Safety Foundation Awarded the 2022 Visionary Award from the Arizona Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Foundation
The Arizona Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Foundation presented its 2022 Visionary Award to the Motorcycle Safety Foundation for its work in rider education, promoting safety and awareness for motorcyclists, and for its positive influence on the Arizona motorcycling community.
MSF Launches a Rider Course for Adventure Bike Riders
IRVINE, Calif., May 11, 2022 — The Motorcycle Safety Foundation will help adventure and dual-purpose riders looking to learn fundamental off-road skills through its newest offering, the AdventureBike RiderCourse (ADVRC). The course features 12 exercises and an adventure prep discussion that
White House Recognizes May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
IRVINE, Calif., May 3, 2022 — President Biden recognized May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in a letter from the White House that acknowledged the millions of Americans who ride, and that “a motorcycle offers freedom, recreation, and the opportunity to
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Calls on Motorists to #SeeMotorcycles as More Riders Get on the Road
IRVINE, Calif., April 26, 2022 — Two years of strong motorcycle and scooter sales, continued demand for rider training, and higher gas prices mean more riders are likely to be on the roads this spring and summer, so the Motorcycle Safety
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Elects Board Officers and Welcomes Two New Trustees
IRVINE, Calif., March 30, 2022 — The Motorcycle Safety Foundation elected board officers. Croft Long of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. was re-elected chairman; Jason Tolleson of Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc. was elected vice-chairman; and Chase Rastegar of Suzuki Motor USA,
Research: The MSF Difference – Training Systems Developed Using Data
IRVINE, Calif., May 26, 2020 – Motorcycle safety starts with research. It’s the cornerstone of the MSF’s Rider Education Training System. And encouraging new motorcyclists to start out with formal rider training, and experienced motorcyclists to take refresher courses, is a big
ForCarDrivers.com Introduces its “Driver’s Commitment to Safety” Checklist for Use by Car and Truck Drivers
IRVINE, CA. May 1, 2017 – ForCarDrivers.com, a program created by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, has introduced a new tool to help novice and experienced drivers stay safe behind the wheel: the ForCarDrivers.com “Driver’s Commitment to Safety” checklist. The MSF has previously published
Let’s Prepare Now to Ride Again Soon
IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2020 —During the COVID-19 outbreak, riders everywhere are anxious to see a return to normal so that we can head out to our favorite trails, scenic roadways, and motorcycling events. For now, many of us are
MSF Calls on All Motorists to be Safethis Memorial Day Weekend Five Tips for Riders and Five for Drivers
IRVINE, Calif., May 21, 2020 – The entire MSF staff and thousands of RiderCoaches across America urge all motorists, whether on two wheels, four, or more, to be safe and take care of one another on the road this weekend. “Memorial
Stay Safe this Memorial Day and the Rest of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
IRVINE, Calif. May 19, 2020 – MSF staff and RiderCoaches have a number of important safety messages for riders heading into the long holiday weekend and the rest of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Whether it’s a day trip or a three-day adventure,
MSF & AMA Team Up To Promote Motorcycle Rider Education
MSF & AMA Team Up To Promote Motorcycle Rider Education 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
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Marks Unique Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Marks Unique Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month IRVINE, Calif., May 4, 2020 – This May, the coronavirus pandemic is forcing many to stay home, and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation urges riders to do the same if they don’t have
Kick Off A Summer Of Safety In May With Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Kick Off A Summer Of Safety In May With Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Motorcycle Safety Foundation Teams Up with AAA to Reach Drivers, Riders IRVINE, Calif., May 4, 2021 — This May, Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month comes at a particularly
MSF Selected by Lime as Rider Education and Safety Consultants for Electric Moped Rentals
IRVINE, Calif., April 01, 2021 — Lime, the leading operator of app-based shared electric vehicles, has engaged the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, the internationally recognized developer of comprehensive, research-based rider education and safety training programs, to consult on the design of a
MSF Board of Trustees Selects New Chair and Officers
IRVINE, Calif., March 26, 2021 — Croft Long of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. is the new chair of the MSF Board of Trustees, following board elections last week. Robert Heilbron of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. was elected vice chair, and Jason
Yamaha’s Matt Potter Joins MSF Board of Trustees
IRVINE, Calif., March 22, 2021 — The newest member of the MSF Board of Trustees is Matt Potter with Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Potter is a regional business manager and has served 14 years with Yamaha. He resides with his family in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania. “I