Powersports Trade and Safety Associations Announce CEO Succession Plan
To insure a successful leadership transition, the first phase of the CEO succession plan was initiated in late 2017 when Pritchard was promoted to president of SVIA and ROHVA, respectively, and assumed those roles from Buche, who continued as CEO.
Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s ‘Ride Along With Dr. Ray’ Video Series Now Available
In this twelve-part series, you can get inside the mind of MSF’s Dr. Ray Ochs as he rides along a variety of Southern California roads and deals with situations that motorcyclists face every day.
MSF and Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to Share Naturalistic Study with Autonomous Vehicle Developers
Sharing the data will help ensure that motorcyclists are included in AV research programs and will help preserve on-highway motorcycling.
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Selects New Officers for Board of Trustees
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Board of Trustees voted to select its new officers, choosing Gary Martini as chair, Croft Long as vice chair and Claudia Garber as secretary/ treasurer.
Biltwell Inc. Donates Helmets to Motorcycle Safety Foundation Rider Training Sites
Training sites have a constant need to replenish their stock of helmets, which are used every weekend by first-time students who take the MSF Basic RiderCourse at over 2,000 locations around the country.
Director of Quality and Outcomes Wraps Up Career at Motorcycle Safety Foundation
David Surgenor, who dedicated nearly 30 years to enhancing motorcyclist safety, has retired from his position as the Motorcycle Safety Foundation National Director of Quality and Outcomes.
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Issues Motorcycle Operator Manual in Chinese
MSF’s Motorcycle Operator Manual is available in Traditional Chinese for motorcyclists and license applicants who prefer to read in their native language.
Colorado State Patrol to Coordinate Motorcycle Operator Safety Training Program
“As riding season gets underway in Colorado, we want to remind riders that operating a motorcycle is a big responsibility that must be taken seriously,” said Col. Matthew Packard, chief of the CSP.
Powersports Associations Hire Berger as Associate General Counsel
Attorney Alexander Berger has been hired as the new associate general counsel for the Motorcycle Industry Council, the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association, and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation.
Motorcycle Safety Foundation ‘Riding Straight – Marijuana Awareness’ Host-An-Event Kit
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation, in cooperation with Innocorp, Ltd., has reduced the price of the Riding Straight – Marijuana Awareness Host-An-Event Kit. The Kit, part of MSF’s Host-An-Event family of traffic safety-themed courses-in-a-box, is an engaging, effective way to demonstrate to motorcyclists how marijuana can affect the crucial skills required for safe motorcycle riding.
Motorcycle Safety Foundation ‘Share the Adventure: Group Riding’ Kit
Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s “Share the Adventure: Group Riding” kit is a group ride training event in a box. Popular among riding clubs and perfect for motorcycle dealership events, the video kit contains enough material for a class of 10 students.
Trading Four Wheels for Two
MPN Staff Members Take State 8’s Basic RiderCourse [dropcap]I[/dropcap]’ll be the first to admit that while I’ve been MPN’s managing editor for nearly three years now, I have never ridden a motorcycle. Aside from putting a leg over a bike at tradeshows, I have only ever admired the machines and written about the many makes
