Alton HOG Experienced Rider's Course, May 3, 2008       Page 1 of 1

Scenes from the Alton HOG Experienced Rider's Course, held, May 3, 2008, at SIU-E. The ERC course is designed to increase skill level of those who have motorcycle riding experience of at least one year or 1,000 miles. Specially trained instructors lead riders through 8 hours of instruction. The physical and psychological aspects of rider conditioning are considered, as well as special concerns such as emergencies, adverse conditions, and accident avoidance. Examples of specific course content include: higher speed steering, cornering, counterweighting, traction awareness, and braking.

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