GET READY TO RIDE! Here in Louisiana, we’re blessed with a 12-month riding season. Sure, we have our share of cold days (remember those a couple months ago?!!!), but personally speaking, I don’t think there’s...
KILLING IT ON THE COURSE This is Amanda Jo. She's with Law Enforcement Motorcycle Specialties in Ponchatoula, which is a major supporter of the Motorcycle Awareness Campaign. She's also one of the regular contributors to...
It's a great pleasure for me, personally, to deliver some GOOD news for a change! According to preliminary figures released by LSU, the number of motorcycle fatalities in Louisiana dipped dramatically in 2020. The study,...
Admittedly, 2020 has been an awful year. COVID-19...a record number of hurricanes...a ridiculously contentious presidential election...devastating wildfires...unprecedented racial tension... On a personal note, I lost my mother in October at the age of 99. She...
I'VE FALLEN...AND I CAN GET UP! It's happened to me three times, and I'll bet it's happened to you, too. Maybe even more than once! Dropping your bike is a pain. (Not to mention embarrassing.) Amanda...
DRESS FOR SUCCESS When I was vacationing in Israel several years ago, I was pleased to see how many two-wheelers were on the road. But I was appalled by how the motorcyclists dressed over...
We could all use a little break, don't you think? Click below and enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDCrAg6eSbE
Fear. Am I right? Sure, I'll admit it: I'm a little fearful every time I saddle up. I'm afraid I might get in an accident. Or get caught in the rain. Or worse yet -...
Safety. It's what we're all about here at the Motorcycle Awareness Campaign. True...we do tend to focus on the 4-wheeling motorist and getting him or her to be actively aware of those of us on...
WHY WE'RE "INVISIBLE" We all know that the most common "excuse" motorists give when they strike a motorcyclist is, "I just didn't see him." But WHY didn't the motorist see him? The most obvious...
