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Welcome to the SMARTER Web site, the rallying point of the Skilled Motorcyclist Association-Responsible, Trained and Educated Riders, Inc., and your one-stop source for motorcyclist-safety information and risk-reduction strategies.

 

Announcing Michigan's first-ever statewide event: 

The Ride Smart 2010 Motorcyclist Safety Conference 

Read the bios of our conference presenters:

    Ray Ochs

Developing Rider Skills of the Eyes and Mind 

    Bill Murphy

Exploring Michigan Roads:

Tips and Techniques for Enhancing Enjoyment and Safety 

    Ken Condon

Cornering Techniques for Precision and Confidence

    Pat Hahn

See and Be Seen:

Visibility and Conspicuity Strategies

Four breakout sessions are scheduled so all participants will be able to attend a session led by each of the above presenters. Click here for the Conference Agenda.

 

Lodging at the Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center is $89 per night. Call (989) 772-4000 and mention the Ride Smart conference to make your reservation.

 

Limited to 200 participants. Pre-register by August 31 to guarantee seating.

 

What is SMARTER?

SMARTER is a motorcyclist association whose membership represents the wide variety of people who own and operate motorcycles. SMARTER is an association that represents owners of all brands, whose members are women and men of all ages, and whose interests in motorcycling cover the full range of possibilities: touring, off-road, restoring and collecting, commuting, and road racing, just to name a few. SMARTER is an association representing the broad spectrum of the motorcycling population. We own Aprilia, Bimota, BMW, BSA, Buell, Cagiva, Ducati, Enfield, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Husaberg, Indian, Kawasaki, KTM, Moto Guzzi, MuZ, Suzuki, Triumph, Vengeance, Vespa, Victory, and Yamaha motorcycles.

 

Our Mission

The mission of SMARTER is 

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to be a model, for individuals new to the world of motorcycling and for the general public, of smart riders riding smart

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to be the voice of all responsible, trained, and educated motorcyclists

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to provide a medium of communication, expression, information exchange, and program implementation for motorcyclists who value research, education, and skill training related to proficient motorcycle riding and risk-reduction measures. 

 

Contact Us:

 By U.S. Mail:
        P.O. Box 121
        Scottville, MI  49454-0121

    By E-mail:
        General information: info@smarter-usa.org
        Webmaster: webmaster@smarter-usa.org 

 

 

Last revision: August 15, 2010

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