The Virginia Biker Network » sport http://www.vabiker.net Virginia Motorcycle News and Information Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:47:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Navy program stresses safety for motorcyclists http://www.vabiker.net/2008/06/navy-program-stresses-safety-for-motorcyclists/ http://www.vabiker.net/2008/06/navy-program-stresses-safety-for-motorcyclists/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:43:43 +0000 Hersey http://www.vabiker.net/?p=96 Sport BikeAt the signal, the 11 riders started their sport-style motorcycles with a chirp of their ignitions. Engines rumbling and ready, they stood by for instructions.

The first exercise Wednesday had them making their way around a large ellipse to warm up their tires, then easing into a weaving pattern to practice working their handlebars and looking through their turns.

The riders’ immediate plan: to get better at riding the high-powered bikes, which originally were built for racing but are appearing increasingly on streets.

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