1.     Be ready for the ride!

a.     Maintain and check your vehicle before riding.

b.    Be legal and carry your paperwork.

c.     Carry the club contact list and emergency numbers during rides.

 

2.     Be on time for rides and scheduled events.

a.     Do not miss the ride briefing.

b.    Call if you are going to be more than 10 minutes late.

 

3.    Before each ride, the Road Captain will conduct a ride briefing to discuss the following:

a.     The route

b.    Gas stops if necessary.

 

4.     Plan fuel only stops according to the rider with the smallest gas tank. When stopping for gas, everyone should top off.

 

5.    Only ride at comfort level of the least experience rider.  If levels vary greatly, split up into groups according to riding ability.

 

6.    When passing other vehicles, wait for an opportunity for several bikes to pass and keep up speed so that there is enough room for other group members to fall in behind you.

 

7.    Do not break off the route or leave the group without letting someone know.

 

8.    Do not perform stunts in the middle of the pack.

 

9.    Do not make a turn in the route without being SURE that the   person behind you knows to make the same turn or take the same exit.

 

           Always ride in a staggered formation in the straights and in

           single file in twisties.             

a.     As the speed increases, increase the space between riders.

b.    Make sure you can see the visor of the rider ahead of you in HIS mirror.