Survival Skills [Archive] - Kiwi Biker forums

Watch the Cars WHEELS (4 replies)
Look Again (5 replies)
Unsafe road surfaces (5 replies)
Bus lane warning signs, Dominion Road Auckland (5 replies)
Close encounters with a Tesla (self driving fails?) (12 replies)
FARK ME, red CBR6 with topbox (1 replies)
Survival skills - Mental wellbeing rather than biking per se (4 replies)
Herald Poll on lane hogs / mobile chicanes. (18 replies)
What the hell-met? (13 replies)
Katiepie - 10 years on with gentle tears in my eyes, but warmth in my heart (44 replies)
Braking - My Take (103 replies)
Auckland rider refresher course suggestions (7 replies)
Bike setup (8 replies)
Vegetation (21 replies)
Ride modes, blue tooth and intercoms. Distractions? (20 replies)
Being seen. Why is black the favoured colour for motorcyclists? (33 replies)
unofficial road races with the blue team- anyone else recall participating ? (8 replies)
A new way for cagers to kill us (25 replies)
motorcyclists to be removed from the roads ?- predictable result of zero vision plan (4 replies)
Blind Spot Therapy (16 replies)
BP Thank You button (7 replies)
Improved tyre wear after Ride Forever course (14 replies)
Passing on the yellow line - a Habit for some (12 replies)
Tyre Grip Solved (3 replies)
Burgman filtering in Italy. Nutter. (13 replies)
Rider of the Day (10 replies)
Extended logging truck = evil beheading machine (8 replies)
Taking a pillion - learning? (25 replies)
older riders surviving badly (183 replies)
We are invisible (13 replies)
What do you think caused this fishtail? (11 replies)
Counterweight on wet pavement? (15 replies)
Ride Forever course - Silver or Gold? (30 replies)
Passing thoughts. (17 replies)
Recent Road Trip (11 replies)
Counter-steering, an unhelpful term (141 replies)
Shiny Side Up Bike Fest Wellington (Kapiti) 25th February 2018 (29 replies)
High beam (31 replies)
Using Hazard Lights (51 replies)
Life in the Slow Lane (24 replies)
Waikato Police Facebook (11 replies)
Not New Message (13 replies)
NSFW: Summer motorcycling (30 replies)
Who is really at fault here .. ?? (35 replies)
Police motorcycle Safety vid. (157 replies)
Free Ride Forever courses via prorider.co.nz (20 replies)
The Smith System of defensive driving (or riding) (10 replies)
Splitting at Motorway on-ramp lights - yes or no?? (34 replies)
Following Distance - Free Stuff That Just Keeps Giving (91 replies)
What happened next? (50 replies)
Who to contact about dangerous road design? (46 replies)
Learning on a dirt bike (15 replies)
Helmet visor icing over (5 replies)
Should new tyres really be that slippery!! (136 replies)
Got a quick reminder today... (9 replies)
Ride Forever ACC (98 replies)
Near miss - learnings? (71 replies)
It's only skin deep innit. (52 replies)
Be careful out there... (2 replies)
NOT GOOD, Worst deaths in 19 years (452 replies)
Best leaning technique - on/off road (13 replies)
Bus lanes (66 replies)
We're doomed (18 replies)
Kiwirap Motorcyle Survey (short) www.roadsafetyrisk.co.nz (11 replies)
Leather vs Fabric in a slide (67 replies)
Return to riding - best approach/recommendations. (6 replies)
Mentors in Rodney? (8 replies)
Skill #1 (67 replies)
Squared-off tires, or is it tyres? (128 replies)
I think I made the wrong decision last night (45 replies)
A step in the right direction (20 replies)
No lights on bikes riding at dusk and in the dark (21 replies)
Scooter Survival (69 replies)
Why tourists turn right in front of trucks? (20 replies)
Gob-smacked at following too close (81 replies)
New Basic Handling Skills Provider (2 replies)
Great video from Yamaha Champions Riding School (0 replies)
Having the legal right of way is what really matters (18 replies)
SEG Metropolitan Police escort video (17 replies)
A bleeding tarry Christmas oop north (7 replies)
Glad I didn't overtake! (62 replies)
Iam nz (247 replies)
PLBs? (7 replies)
What happens to foot rests when you fall (3 replies)
First Aid kit and training? (34 replies)
Compulsory Stop Signs (55 replies)
Ride Forever Bronze Course Thurs 3rd Sept (3 replies)
Hamilton Motorcycle and Scooter Safety (0 replies)
Steel strips on bridges? (42 replies)
Very impressed (7 replies)
Needing help with gravel driveway riding on sports bikes (74 replies)
Chill factor - Wear the right gear folks (85 replies)
Pothole Alert - Albany (31 replies)
Scottish motorcycle safety video (16 replies)
Who saw Paul Garrett tonight? (9 April) (5 replies)
Tow ropes for bikes - had to push a bike lately? (22 replies)
Don't be a Johnny (3 replies)
Learning from accidents (221 replies)
Remedy found for those cutting corners in Paradise (44 replies)
Best rider training coming to Ruapuna 22 - 23 Apr 2015 (4 replies)
No Surprise - thoughts? (6 replies)
California Superbike School, Taupo 10 November - POSSIBLE SPOT for either L1 or L3 (0 replies)
Roadcraft with Philip McDaid (2 replies)
Continually Crashing (10 replies)
LED driving lights? (4 replies)
Looking to see (5 replies)
Can you do a U turn on a yellow line? (16 replies)
Retarded riding (39 replies)
California superbike school November Schools limited spots left (39 replies)
Give me some tips for riding in the rain! (226 replies)
A lesson in lane splitting (15 replies)
Riding tired? Please don't (66 replies)
SIAM: the fix for the SMIDSY (45 replies)
Braking in a corner - from Nick Ienatsch (24 replies)
Free training for scooter riders (2 replies)
CBTA Fast track restricted & Ful Licecne with Mainland Motorcycle School (0 replies)
Tightening the line? (162 replies)
Gravel road skills training? (30 replies)
How dodgy is scraping foot pegs on sports bike or sports tourer? (133 replies)
Tourists on wrong side of road (5 replies)
Crashes avoided - Thought processes and techniques (39 replies)
Bosch motorcycle stability control? (16 replies)
Cornering lines (65 replies)
Turn signal cancellation? (34 replies)
RiderScan Safety blind spot mirror (5 replies)
March California Superbike school at Hampton downs is fully booked (0 replies)
SMIDSY is a threat to all two-wheeled traffic (8 replies)
California superbike school Nov 2013 done and dusted (7 replies)
New subsidised rider training courses from Auckland Transport - $150 course for $25 (0 replies)
Hear no evil, see no evil? (38 replies)
Only 30 CSS spots TOTAL left during the 2 November school days (1 replies)
Aftermarket ABS? (4 replies)
Riding blind (10 replies)
Brick walls, apexing, lane position, gear selection etc (75 replies)
Do wet roads make a material difference to the grip of your tyres? (24 replies)
AT Subsidised ProRider Training (0 replies)
Front washing out (49 replies)
Glasses fogging up? (31 replies)
CSS wants to head down south (3 replies)
Riding home today in Auckland, hail thunderstorm on the way with 130kmh winds. Help! (18 replies)
Crashes, Falls and Drops (237 replies)
Steel ramps on Cook Strait ferries? (20 replies)
Dealing with strong cross winds? (23 replies)
How many points for a cyclist? (63 replies)
Modulating brakes (8 replies)
Stopping directly behind the car in front (9 replies)
Flying broomsticks (6 replies)
Riding with the visor up always is it a no-no? (66 replies)
Broke. The best gear I can come up with. (20 replies)
Dealing with sunrise & sunset? (22 replies)
Pro Rider training (88 replies)
Glad I had my gear (33 replies)
CBTA Competency Based Training and Assessment (126 replies)
How to keep up on a small bike (305 replies)
Thoughts on looking where you want to go (62 replies)
(Video) New rider hits guardrail (31 replies)
What to wear? (13 replies)
motohazard.com (12 replies)
Road rage kharma (6 replies)
Sticky Tar Day (66 replies)
The California Superbike School has returned to NZ. New website up and running! (145 replies)
New software for cagers - might be good for us as well (0 replies)
A warning about pillioning young girls (2 replies)
Riding a full dresser tips (21 replies)
Cresting (54 replies)
SMIDSY by an RAF pilot (27 replies)
Returning Rider Tips (20 replies)
Step by step (67 replies)
Japanese Police training videos (5 replies)
Training or not? (64 replies)
Rear view blindspots. How do you cope with them? (62 replies)
Excellent control and balance of bike (21 replies)
Yet another cause of inattentional blindness: remembering your sat nav screen (13 replies)
Blocks of wood in the road (44 replies)
Getting your Full bike licence before the end of September (0 replies)
Could you have avoided this? (310 replies)
Environment Canterbury training subsidies (8 replies)
Being seen at intersections (40 replies)
AHO - automatic headlamp on? (63 replies)
How safe is motorway riding? (32 replies)
Screaming Banshee air horn? (2 replies)
Sometimes luck is the only thing between life and death, once it's all gone wrong (7 replies)
Help for the future (29 replies)
What if a sparrow... (58 replies)
For the new riders and learners - A twist of the wrist 2 (77 replies)
Hard braking? (31 replies)
Improving riding (18 replies)
Confidence building ACC subsidised courses for FREE! (21 replies)
RiderSkills Motorcycle Training (6 replies)
ACC is looking for providers for their "National Motorcycle Training Programme" (45 replies)
Good ATV rider training course (3 replies)
Pillioning. Is it discussed enough? (199 replies)
Dealing with corrugations in the road (9 replies)
SMIDSY ain't just for bikes (4 replies)
Crash vid from rider's perspective (16 replies)
CRADAR - (CRAsh Detection And Response) App (13 replies)
Accident prone! (3 replies)
Braking - interesting article (7 replies)
1-on-1 rider training thru Mainland Motorcycle School (3 replies)
DRIAD - Downed Rider Immediate Action Drill (4 replies)
Crashed! (72 replies)
Help in translation (I mean literally) (13 replies)
Driving along Cobham drive - Wellington (22 replies)
Attention Wellington riders (11 replies)
100 bike crashes (6 replies)
Subsidised rider training until the end of June (18 replies)
How do accidents happen? (16 replies)
I usually ignore chain emails (5 replies)
Tyre blowouts (22 replies)
Danger is it your time? (8 replies)
What is the legal speed limit when travelling through an intersection or roundabout? (30 replies)
Changes to motorcycle licence rules, coming in October 2012 (9 replies)
Blind spot awareness (29 replies)
Ride like this and you shouldn't live long (81 replies)
Think Bike - biker awareness campaign video (6 replies)
Road Code for Riders in NZ: how good is it? (36 replies)
Takaka Hill knee down crash pics (19 replies)
Hiviz. Am I a dork? (86 replies)
Lucky I was cautious (21 replies)
Late night country riding (31 replies)
Some thoughts on advanced riding skills (22 replies)
Place to practice in west Auckland (11 replies)
It will never happen to me attitude (75 replies)
Riding with a Gopro (15 replies)
Proper safety tips (7 replies)
Tips for riding on the open road? (34 replies)
So how do you tell them and make them listen? (17 replies)
Up skills days -Taupo track? (3 replies)
Close call with a car - turns out I have muscle memory! (12 replies)
Safety Horizon (67 replies)
Group rides - Here's a question or two (64 replies)
Shit Happens Or Perception - Summer Rides 2011-2012 (0 replies)
All the gear, all the time. I totally recommend it! (8 replies)
Thick barred cages (18 replies)
Coping with fear (7 replies)
Group riding attitudes - Upcoming daylight saving 2011/2012 (49 replies)
Pollen and dust and talcum powder (17 replies)
How not to filter at the lights (28 replies)
SMIDSY Video (9 replies)
What's the best way to handle wind? (55 replies)
Safe rider quiz for Street Talk course (12 replies)
How do you practise emergency braking? (50 replies)
Great article on trail braking (0 replies)
Survival Skills - keep learning and keep paying attention (1 replies)
(Video) Bike overtake gone wrong (30 replies)
Recovery (19 replies)
THIS is riding in the rain... (34 replies)
T Boned! (16 replies)
Advanced Rider Training (56 replies)
Biker down (this time it's me!) (51 replies)