JANUARY 14, 2022 BY LAURIE MONTOYA LEAVE A COMMENT For several years, the tagline Watch for Motorcycles or Look Twice Save a Life really hasn’t had the punch that we riders would hope for. The biker community continues to be injured in epidemic numbers. In 2021, the State of Florida had over 5k accidents and over 500 fatalities. Colorado and Nevada during […]
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September – Calendar of Events
How the Pandemic is Still Affecting Rider Safety
By Jared Richards, Full Throttle Law Covid-19 and our society’s reaction to it have profoundly affected our culture. Political movements have developed and entrenched. Technology has evolved. The way many people work has changed. Companies have risen and fallen. The economy has fundamentally changed. While society is trying to catch its breath after the shock […]
AD – Anytime Motorcycle Towing
BikerDown – If You Go Down…WE Step Up
BikerDown -August Back Cover
BikerDown Foundation is a 501c3 biker charity devoted to helping injured riders recover after an accident. BikerDown has chapters in several states including Nevada and Colorado where BikerDown was founded. We also have biker advocates all over the country to help injured riders on a more national scale. If you are an injured rider that […]
BikerDown Las Vegas – Benefit of BikerDown Membership – Testimonial
I wanted to write this testimonial as a rider and member of BikerDown. In2019, I attended one of the Accident Scene Management classes and signedup for the 35.00 per year membership that included the roadside assistance.I believe at the time, I purchased it with the thought that I was helpingBikerDown and doubted that I would […]
Focus on Giving – How to Build a Motorcycle First Aid Kit
By Laurie Montoya, BikerDown Las Vegas Everyone who rides a motorcycle on our roads should be prepared with some basic supplies in case they ever become injured or stranded. But, while it is easy to pack a bunch of first aid supplies and emergency gear into a car, bikers must downsize a lot, which is […]
10 Tips to Stay Cool on Hot Motorcycle Rides
By Shannon “Dazzlin” Venturo, Senior Moto-Journalist Summer is made for epic fun. Even though it tends to be quite hot in Nevada in the middle of the day, we still have the benefit of year-round riding. Nearly every day in Las Vegas is “riding season”. Warm, sunny weather and long days make summer an ideal […]
Accident Scene Management Classes Return in July 2021.
By Laurie Montoya The key to reducing injuries and fatalities to motorcyclist is education. There is a growing number of safety classes that riders can take to prevent a motorcycle accident all are much needed given the rise in motorcycle accidents in Las Vegas. But what about after a bike accident? Riders also need the […]