April 3, 2025 Surviving Sunday: Former Airman credits fitness, safety course for survival The distance between his motorcycle and the broad side of a box truck closes quicker than he can form a thought. He doesn’t think, he reacts with front brake, rear brake, no clutch and then his body and his bike slam into the stalled vehicle.
March 14, 2025 Hell on Wheels! Motorcycle rider finds his ‘edge’ in high-speed collision with deer on highway When a rider coach encountered a deer carcass in the middle of the highway, he had to put his motorcycle riding skills to the ultimate test when a collision proved unavoidable.
Sept. 20, 2024 Collaboration is key to Safety On 18 September 2024, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health office held an open house at their new facility on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The Air Force Safety Center partnered with the 377th Air Base Wing Safety Office to brief over a hundred
Sept. 3, 2024 Liberty Wing, local motorcyclists hone advanced safe riding techniques Local community riders were also invited to the closed circuit track where all participants explored more advanced riding techniques in a controlled environment. Participants received noise tests, instruction and time on the track all while connecting and learning from other riders.
May 10, 2024 Wright-Patt bikers get together to learn and ride WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, but Wright-Patterson Air Force Base got a few days jump on it by holding the kickoff event April 26 at the National
May 2, 2024 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day revitalized at Space Base Delta 3 Space Base Delta 3 Safety Office, in a triumphant collaboration with Security Forces, orchestrated the revival of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day after a hiatus of 14 years on Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Oct. 18, 2023 Motorcycle Deaths are on the Rise, but why? Calling all Airmen, Guardians, supervisors, and family members to call a “knock it off” for motorcycle riders. This is not to keep them from riding, but to urge them to wear their riding gear every time they ride, keep to the speed limit, and avoid drinking and riding.
Sept. 12, 2023 POW/MIA Remembrance Week: Rolling Thunder Rolling Thunder is a motorcycle demonstration ride which began in 1988 to bring awareness to the POW/MIA and achieve full accountability for, and the return of all service members, alive or dead. POW/MIA Remembrance Week is a designated period of time dedicated to honoring and remembering prisoners
July 27, 2023 49th Wing Safety conducts motorcycle group mentorship ride The 49th Wing hosted a mentorship ride this past Friday here to participate in a local bike ride throughout Ruidoso, Tularosa and Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Mentorship rides are a great opportunity for riders to unite, no matter the rank, and safely ride together. They also provide a fun environment
May 30, 2023 Wrapping-up the Preseason Motorcycle Kick-off … Stay committed to riding safe! As the Preseason Motorcycle Kick-Off comes to a close, remember to stay committed to riding safely with the right mentality, the right gear and inspect your motorcycles every time you ride. Assess the risks involved in riding and don't follow the crowd if they are involved in reckless behaviors