Maddox Kennerson: Rocker. Rider.
![Maddox-Kennerson](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Maddox-Kennerson.jpg)
Guitarist Maddox Kennerson is a 16-year-old of many talents. Not only is he in three bands while attending school full-time, he’s been cast in “Shop Class” on Disney+, he’s featured in numerous commercials, and he has many hobbies, including dirt bike riding.
Middle School Teacher to MSF RiderCoach
![Jerry riding a demo in an MSF class.](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Jerry-Foster-Julian004-erc-1.jpg)
Jerry Foster-Julian, now 80, recently hung up her RiderCoach hat, but she hasn’t hung up her helmet yet. The former middle school teacher, who started riding in the 1960s and has traveled the world by motorcycle, served as a RiderCoach for more than 20 years.
Sharing an Adventure, Reconnecting with Their Past
![Seeing some amazing sights](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Seeing-some-amazing-sights.jpg)
Friends Jaime Gabaldoni and Lazaro Amaro had big plans for a long-distance motorcycle ride. Not only did they want to ride from Miami to Sturgis for the huge motorcycle rally, Laz had plans to reconnect with his brother, whom he hadn’t seen in nearly 30 years, and Jaime wanted to stop in Kansas to visit […]
Mom’s Hand-Me-Down Started Brothers’ Careers
![Austin, front, and Brandon at Synergy Cycle Park during open practice day in 2017.](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Austin-Guest-006.jpg)
What our parents thought would be a fun weekend hobby quickly turned into racing motocross around the southeast together, and an obsession with the sport and motorcycles that would carry into adulthood.
The Gift Is Presence
![Pamela at the MSF Basic RiderCourse. Photo: Jennifer G Sullivan (@jenn_edit)](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Pamela-Romanowsky-P2.jpg)
Life was wall-to-wall stressful for filmmaker Pamela Romanowsky, a self-described “crazy little rogue artist.” Cue: Motorcycles.
It Was Just Supposed to be a Weekend Fling
![Doodle](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Doodle-3a-thm-1500x750-1.jpg)
When Doodle signed up for a riding course, she thought it would be one weekend of fun. She was wrong.
Dirt Biking Can Teach You to Believe in Yourself
![Joyce-Louis-Jean-DirtBike-School](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Joyce-Louis-Jean-DirtBike-School-1.jpg)
Life is all about new experiences and conquering new challenges. Joyce Louis-Jean attends the MSF DirtBike School and finds fun!
Can Motorcycle Safety Foundation Training Unlock Adventure?
![Ian Ziering on his 7-da motorcycling adventure though Alaska.](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ian-ziering-epic-motorcycle-adventure-1-1500x750-1.jpg)
Actor Ian Ziering used MSF DirtBike School training to unleash an ADVnado of riding fun in Alaska.
The Scam That Sparked an Obsession
![The author at the MSF AdventureBike RiderCourse in Alpharetta, Georgia, in 2022.](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MSF-AdventureBike-RiderCourse-thm2-1500x750-1.jpg)
Corey Seymour enters the world of motorcycling as the unwitting victim of what, in retrospect, was a kind of scam.
From a 20-Mile Commute to a 3,200-Mile Trip Across America
![andria yu](https://msf-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/andria-yu-msf-story_02.jpg)
Andria Yu likes to try to make everything she does fun, including the dull 20-mile commute to work at the newspaper. The solution: get a motorcycle! She can save fuel and have an exhilarating commute.