Motorcycle riders often spend considerable time learning and perfecting their riding skills. Our popular segment on the show, Rider Skills, discusses various techniques and the importance of learning them and practicing them in real-world conditions. However, what's sometimes missing is the next step—real-world exposure. Ben Dragoo has developed a curriculum specifically designed to help train riders preparing to compete in adventure motorcycle challenges like the GS Trophy. This episode explores how this training could potentially enhance riding skills.
Ben Dragoo is an adventure motorcycle instructor and coach. Ben's been teaching since 2019 and has helped riders throughout the United States, focusing on off-road motorcycling. He uses the D.A.R.T. training system, which emphasizes both beginner and advanced skills and is recognized for his teaching approach. He’s involved in various rallies and events, making him a versatile coach who understands how to help riders excel in tough conditions like sand and rocky terrain.
Dragoo Adventure Rider Training
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