Originally Posted by
Sitarro
You should try to ride knowing that NOBODY sees you and will pull out in front of you, pull into your lane and open their door into you once they park. A helmet isn't enough. Gloves, leathers and boots should be your outer skin unless scar tissue is attractive to you. You can be in the right all the time and still get into a life threatening accident at the blink of an eye. Entering a turn you aren't familiar with at high speed could have a surprise right in the middle of it.....wet or sand/gravel.....there is a lot to pay attention to that is very unforgiving when on 2 wheels, take it slow.