Marquez Vs Rossi

Marquez Vs Rossi

The Clash Well, what’s new in Moto GP? Hmmm……. I, like the rest of you, watched the Malaysian Gran Prix last Sunday. Pedrosa won right?? It was truly a great performance for Dani and yet most people will never remember it. What went on with Rossi and Marquez will be...
2 Day Laguna Seca STAR School

2 Day Laguna Seca STAR School

A 2-Day STAR School at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca? You can bet it does not get any better than that. To say that Laguna Seca is iconic would be a massive understatement. For years, people from all over the world have flocked to Monterey to witness the spectacles of...
2015 MotoGP Championship

2015 MotoGP Championship

Who are you betting on? A couple weeks ago I wrote a column talking about the fastest and the smartest. How lucky have we been to witness this MotoGP season? It could only be more interesting if Marquez could have figured into the points here at the close of the year...
Nicky Hayden

Nicky Hayden

I rarely reflect on my past, instead I am always thinking of how I can move forward and better help people with what their future riding holds for them. This last week was a bit different for me. As I get older it’s becoming harder to not look back and think of things...
Will The Smartest Win Moto GP?

Will The Smartest Win Moto GP?

How good is Moto GP right now! I mean, I realize it could always be better but this year has had some real drama. So far the biggest thing for me has been the weather. One thing I always express to young kids I get to work with is, “lets be the smartest rider...
Watching Progression

Watching Progression

Building on STAR Motorcycle Training To be the best rider you have to constantly evolve with the times. Things can change so much year to year that you have to be able to take advantage of what technology gives you. The world of electronics has changed a lot of what...
Eyes Up

Eyes Up

If you have taken any motorcycle training at all, I am sure you have been told to keep your eyes up. Unfortunately, unlike at a 2 Day STAR Motorcycle School, many schools say it; very few spend quality time teaching you how to improve this skill. So, let’s talk about...
Stop living with your deficiencies!

Stop living with your deficiencies!

I have been doing a lot of traveling lately. Been going to some races and track days. I’ve run across so many riders and I often find myself wondering what each individual is thinking about with their riding. I wonder what they are working on? What are their goals?...
Marquez, Rossi, Assen – What’s the Fuss???

Marquez, Rossi, Assen – What’s the Fuss???

I am a bit baffled about the outcome of the latest Moto GP event at Assen. So much so that I thought I would jot down a few things for everyone to ponder. Let me start off by saying that I am a huge fan of Rossi and Marquez so there is no favoritism on my part what so...
What is the “race line” or “fast line”?

What is the “race line” or “fast line”?

I have always looked at corners and wondered of the stories they tell. I’ve never just seen tarmac or pavement, there is so much more to it. Choosing a line in a corner is such a personal choice. There are a lot of things that can determine your fastest, safest and...
WSBK Predictions For The Weekend

WSBK Predictions For The Weekend

Moto GP has been fantastic to watch this year and has garnered most of the attention from the racing world. With Valentino leading the World Championship and winning races it’s just the kind of year that the bosses at Dorna needed. With that said if I had to choose a...

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