RIDER SKILLS: Pivot and Spin Turns in Tight Spots- Clinton Smout

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Combine a heavy adventure motorcycle with a narrow trail or tight space and turning around becomes a foot wrestle at best, or a job fit for a team. Today on Adventure Rider Radio’s exclusive Rider Skills we are learning two great methods to make the turnaround a non-event and get you back in the saddle again.

Clinton Smout of SMART Adventures demonstrates the Side Stand Pivot Turn for Adventure Rider Radio motorcycle podcast.

Clinton Smout of SMART Adventures demonstrates the Hook Turn for Adventure Rider Radio motorcycle podcast.

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On this episode of Rider Skills our instructor is Clinton Smout, from SMART Adventures in Ontario, Canada. Clinton has been riding his entire life and has been instructing for decades. He holds many certifications for training, everything from ATV’s to snowmobiles to motorcycles, but motorcycles are his true passion. 

Website: 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. 

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Posted on May 11, 2023 and filed under Rider Skills.