The Motorcycle Mentor Podcast
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The Motorcycle Mentor Podcast
Do you feel guilty for wanting to ride a motorcycle? Do you have a fear that overcomes you when you ride? Do you want to enjoy the peace of mind knowing that you’re doing everything possible NOT to leave your family alone? Join David Mixson, author of the "Motorcycle Smarts" book series (and NASA en...
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33 episodeMMP 34: Motorcycle Dream Ride Book Is Live!
In today’s session, I share something big in my life.
In 2015, Mike and I ventured to do something we weren’t sure was possible.
We rode...
MMP 33: Hands-On Training and How to Treat a Rider Coach
In 2005, my riding buddy Mike and I took our first hands-on motorcycle training class in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
If I had it to do over again,...
MMP 32: I Wanted You to Know First
Back in 2017, I took my family out to a fancy restaurant (along with my son’s best friend, Will) and announced the big news:
“I’m writing my fir...
MMP 31: Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month: Session Four
I’m proclaiming the entire month of May as “Motorcycle Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month.”
For the entire month of May, I’m diving int...
MMP 30: Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month: Session Three
I’m proclaiming the entire month of May as “Motorcycle Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month.”
For the entire month of May, I’m diving int...
MMP 29: Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month: Session Two
I’m proclaiming the entire month of May as “Motorcycle Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month.” So far, nobody has told me I can’t do that.
...
MMP 28: Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month: Session One
I’m proclaiming the entire month of May as “Motorcycle Lowside and Highside Crash Awareness Month.” I’m not sure I have that kind of authority, but I’...
MMP 27: Losing My Sister and Urgency
This episode is about more than motorcycles.
It’s about losing my sister—and friend.
If that feels uncomfortable, it’s perfectly fine to s...
MMP 26: The Importance of Mindset
For a limited time, you can still download my new book, Motorcycle Smarts: Overcome Fear, Learn Control, Master Riding Well. But hurry, once I send it...
MMP 25: How to Get My New Book for Free (Limited Time Offer)
When I started riding at 40, I quickly became frustrated that the authors of the 300-page motorcycle mega-books spent more time describing how to get...
MMP 24: What Do You Struggle With Most?
This episode is brought to you by… YOU.
Wow, it’s been a crazy week. The Motorcycle Mentor Podcast received more five-star reviews last week on...
MMP 23: The Motorcycle Mentor Podcast 2.0 Is Here!
When I paused the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast to focus all my attention on another motorcycle-related bucket list item, I had no idea it would take me s...
MMP 21: Why Riding in a Group is Riskier
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In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain why riding a motorcycle with a group of other riders is...
MMP 20: The Low Information Rider and How to Avoid Being One
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I describe what I call the “Low Information Rider.” You’ve seen the rider I’m talking about… the one...
MMP 19: Which Motorcycle Braking System is Better: Standard, Linked, Integrated, Combined or ABS?
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain the 4 different types of motorcycle braking systems. I’ve always said, “Once I understand...
MMP 18: Special Announcement and the Motorcycle Mentor Creed
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I make a special announcement and share something I wrote in my riding journal years ago. I call it...
MMP 17: The Motorcycle Wave – Don’t screw it up!
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I answer a listener question about “the motorcycle wave.” The what, why, and when of the motorcycle...
MMP 16: Snell Motorcycle Helmet Testing — Interview with Snell Director Part 3
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I interview Snell’s Executive Director, Ed Becker. The Snell Memorial Foundation tests/certifies mot...
MMP 15: Snell Motorcycle Helmet Testing — Interview with Snell Director Part 2
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I interview Snell’s Executive Director, Ed Becker. The Snell Memorial Foundation tests/certifies mot...
MMP 14: Snell Motorcycle Helmet Testing — Interview with Snell Director Part 1
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I interview Snell’s Executive Director, Ed Becker. The Snell Memorial Foundation tests/certifies mot...
MMP 13: The best riders never stop learning – Interview with Randy Smith
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I speak with Randy Smith, also known as Motosage. Randy explains why (even after riding for 30 years...
MMP 12: Motorcycle Insurance – How I Cut My Premiums in Half
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain how I cut my motorcycle insurance premiums in half. First, every rider needs to understand...
MMP 11: The Hurt Report – 10 Facts Every Motorcycle Rider Should Know About Crashing
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain why understanding the Hurt Report is one of the most important things ANY rider can do to...
MMP 10: Motorcycle Helmets – The Difference between DOT, SNELL and ECE
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain the three major motorcycle helmet certifications. If you live in the United States, you sh...
MMP 09: Low-side and high-side crashes and how to avoid them
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain low-side and high-side crashes, what causes them, and how you can avoid them. Both types o...
MMP 08: 9 Reasons to ride a motorcycle
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I share 9 reasons to own a motorcycle. I gave you 7 reasons NOT to own a motorcycle back in podcast...
MMP 07: Why understanding countersteering is so important
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I discuss countersteering and explain why I think it is one of the most important things you should...
MMP 06: Why I bought my first motorcycle at 59 – with Gay Allison
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, Gay Allison gives her perspective as a woman rider. She also tells us what her friends and family th...
MMP 05: How to select your first (or next) motorcycle
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I share my 8 rules for selecting your first, or next, motorcycle. Follow these steps and avoid the p...
MMP 04: What to expect during your first ride in the rain with 9 ways to master it
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I share what you should expect during your first motorcycle ride in the rain. I also share 9 tips th...
MMP 02: 5 Things I’ve learned about beginner riders since starting MM.com
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I share 5 things I’ve learned about beginner riders since I started MotorcycleMentor.com. I bet you...
MMP 03: 7 Reasons NOT to own a motorcycle
In this session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I give you 7 reasons NOT to own a motorcycle.
I realize this might sound strange coming from s...
MMP 01: The who, what and why of Motorcycle Mentor
In this first session of the Motorcycle Mentor Podcast, I explain who I am and why I started MotorcycleMentor.com. I also introduce my motorcycle ment...