Professional road racers are in a constant battle for fitness and improvement, and most will follow a very strict lifestyle in the name of better performance on the track. One of the more popular methods of training – at least with the likes of “King” Kenny Roberts, Wayne Rainey, Eddie Lawson, Nicky Hayden, the Bostrom … Read more →

Ashley Mark has developed a reputation for putting on an incredible display of motorcycle stunting abilities in England, something he started – and excelled at – after retiring from road racing. Thus it makes perfect sense that someone highly skilled as he is, who also happens to be in possession of an outgoing and somewhat … Read more →

Actually, it is “TheCalifornia Superbike School” only this one is not based in the United States, but has its main offices in Silverstone Technology Park, the well-known home to the many circuits which are built or configured with and within the historic Silverstone Circuit, and otherwise known as the “Home of British Motor Racing.” If … Read more →

Up in the eastern part of England sits RAF East Kirkby within county Lincolnshire; it’s an old, disused airfield that is known for the Prime Meridan running through it, its very own historic aircraft museum, called Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, and the well-known stories of its haunted control tower. Not too far away from the … Read more →

Control. That is at the heart of what it takes to ride a motorcycle on the edge of its limits. Honestly, it is an illusion when viewed up close, but the idea is to find the skill it takes to control a bike through its input channels in order to have it do what you … Read more →

The very first ‘trick’ one learns on a motorcycle, because it is so easy to achieve, is the “wheelie,” or standing the bike up on its rear wheel using the machine’s power and controls. Understand that having stated it is a simple trick by no means should be translated as if it is easy to … Read more →

Track days are not only for those who have mortgages and retirement plans. Sometimes the little people made from the same DNA living in the same house might actually deserve some time on a closed course with a quick motorcycle. If it is possible that both the young ones and the parental units have time … Read more →

Motorcycle riders who never wish to compete in a race of any kind will gain an unbelievable amount of education by taking on a track day school. The British Superbike School is one such track day school which is designed specifically for the primarily street-based rider and is taught by some of the most qualified … Read more →

Taking on a day at the track can be very intimidating to a rider who has yet to have a chance to experience how fun and educational time in a safe and controlled environment can be astride a motorcycle. One way to address this is to sign up with a group which takes care of … Read more →

At first, a visit to the WheelieSchool.ca website might make you think that only people fluent in Français may participate, but that is not the case. The school is run in both French and English and does not discriminate based on a student’s mother tongue. After all, WheelieSchool.ca is the first ‘wheelie’ or motorcycle stunt … Read more →