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What
is Survival Skills all about?
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How
are Survival Skills Courses put together and taught?
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The
Making of a Good Instructor - musings on my Driver
Education course
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Would
a National Standard for advanced training be appropriate?
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Writing
a riding tip - what detail is necessary?
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What
to do if you've had an accident
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Accident
Statistics - dispelling some myths
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Improver
or advanced, pragmatism or perfection?
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Piling
on the miles
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Compartmentalisation
& Practice - the key to learning new skills
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Countersteering
- Question and Answer
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Braking
Rules and Tips
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Over-confidence
and Riding at the Limit
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Practice
makes Perfect
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The
Danger of Misunderstanding
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Learning
from your Mistakes
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A
Moment of Inattention
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Staying
Warm
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Staying
Awake
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Don't
just ride for yourself, ride for others
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Filtering
- what's legal and how to do it
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Cornering
Problems 1 - Lean or Brake?
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Springing
into Summer - polishing off the winter rust
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Group
Riding - Rules and Tips
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Awareness
of Risk and Risk Management
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Cornering
Problems 4 - Stability and the "Point and Squirt"
technique
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Cornering
Problems 3 - Staying
out of trouble! Pro-active Braking or Acceleration
Sense?
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Cornering
Problems 2 - Staying out of trouble
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What
is Risk?
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Avoiding
Diesel
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The
Vanishing Point - is it enough?
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Posture
- the key to smoother riding
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When
the Two Second Rule is not enough
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Riding
in the Dark
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Roundabouts
- straight lines, stability and safety
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Slow
Speed Control
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Aquaplaning
- what it is and how to deal with it
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Rear
Observation - when to & when not to!
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Staying
upright on icy roads
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KISS
- 'Keep it simple, Stupid' or Low Effort Biking
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Overtaking
Safety - avoiding vehicles turning right
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Proactive
versus Reactive Riding
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Living
with Lifesavers
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Which
Foot? The Hendon Shuffle - Question and Answer
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Carrying
a passenger - Question and Answer
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Riding
in the rain
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Riding
in strong winds
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Sorry
Mate, I didn't see you - an analysis of SMIDSY accidents
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Ever
gone into a corner too hot and had it tighten up on
you?
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The
Point & Squirt approach to corners
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A
time to live...
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Target
Fixation - Question and Answer
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The
Lurker, the Drifter and the Trimmer
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The
five most important things I learned as a courier
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Overtaking
- Questions and Answers
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Precision
riding - or keeping it simple?
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Wide
lines, tight lines, right lines - the law of Diminishing
Returns
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Surface
Attraction
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Euphoria
- when your riding is just too good to be true
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Straight
line -vs- trail braking
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Sit
back, close your eyes, relax... and hope for the best
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Before
you overtake, do you...?
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Do
you need to blip the throttle on a downshift?
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Holiday
Riding Tips 1 - Dealing with hairpins (a new occasional
series)
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Holiday
Riding Tips 2 - The (drive on the) Right Stuff
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Why
SMIDSYs happen
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Avoiding
dehydration - riding in hot weather
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Riding
errors - and avoiding them
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Season
of mists and mellow fruitfulness - riding in fog
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Where
does Point and Squirt come from?
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Overtaking
- lifesavers and following distances
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Offsiding
- what is it, and why you should think before you
do it!
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Anger
Management - dealing with "red mist" and "road rage"
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That
indefinable gloss
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Overtaking
on left-handers - experts only or best avoided?
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Apex
or Exit - what's important when cornering?
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