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Rider Skills: The Turn Around - Clinton Smout

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Image: Clinton Smout

Image: Clinton Smout

When you see a group of motorcyclists getting ready to ride away after a break, you can be pretty sure that in that group, in any group really, you’ll probably see a few that haven’t got the hang of ‘The Turn Around’, especially in dirt. It becomes more obvious especially if they have to change directions, but even the slightest direction change at low speed can cause problems for many riders. On this episode of our exclusive RIDER SKILLS©, mastering ‘The Turn Around’ with instructor, Clinton Smout.

Images: Clinton Smout


Image: Clinton Smout

Clinton Smout is based in Ontario, Canada and is a regular on Adventure Rider Radio’s Rider Skills© program. He has been a motorcycle instructor for most of his adult life, is a certified BMW Off-road instructor and is the chief instructor and owner at SMART Adventures.

SMART Adventures: https://www.smartadventures.ca


DISCLAIMER: This segment is not intended as a substitute for taking a rider training course. We recommend that you work with a professional trainer before trying any of the techniques discussed, or do so at your own risk. Canoe West Media, Adventure Rider Radio and Clinton Smout do not assume any responsibilities for injury and damages, including and not limited to, yourself, another person, motorcycle, etc.