Graham,
Keep working at those words of wisdom - you'll sound like Yoda :-)
-Joey
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Graham Rogers
<grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ahhh, a wise husband you are Javier, Graham
>
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Javier Garcia wrote:
>
> Mike,
> does your wife ride with you? is she afraid of the bikes? I think I agree,
> this is something she needs to like and want. Of course, you can introduce
> her to the whole experience by taking her on rides with you, explaining
> everything, but I think if you ride as a passenger and don't feel the
> imperious need to go and ride your own bike, well, is not a good start.
> With my wife is being a very long process. She really want to ride but I
> guess she still needs to be more self-confident. She started about two years
> ago, very slowly. After a year of practising in the neighbourhood she took
> the course, which really helped a lot. She was very confident. So much that
> decided to sell her suzuki 500e and started riding my NH 750. She stop
> riding last winter until now, and is having issues getting back on riding. I
> have learned that I can encourage, but not push her. Is all about patience.
>
> Javier.
>
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Michael Curran <mike21...@aol.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm still trying to talk my wife into taking the class, any tips you can
>> share on that subject? :-)
>>
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Nexus
>>
>> aspor...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> She finished the class :)
>> Her phone died so no pics, but she verified that they were on Buells.
>> I guess there was one lady in the class that had Harley everything and was
>> bragging about riding her husband's Harley. Once they got on the bikes, she
>> stalled about 50 times and kept falling over. She didn't pass...
>>
>> On Aug 10, 2012, at 12:06, Kurt Nolte <vturbine.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I know they used to, but now that the Blast is out of production...?
>>
>> Kurt
>>
>> On Aug 10, 2012 1:02 PM, "Javier Garcia" <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think they use Buell Blast.
>>> Javier.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Kurt Nolte <vturbine.po...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> One question I've always had about those Harley courses: do they provide
>>>> the bikes? Harley doesn't make a beginner size bike anymore...
>>>>
>>>> Kurt
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 10, 2012 12:56 PM, "James O'Gorman" <aspor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> My wife is taking a Motorcycle safety class this week at a Harley
>>>>> dealership near Milwaukee. It was funny when she came home after the first
>>>>> night – she was complaining about how they spent 3 hours talking about the
>>>>> safety gear.
>>>>>
>>>>> About an hour later, she tells me that she wants to buy a full-face
>>>>> helmet to replace the 3/4 one that she has now :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> She was also saying how the first night, they took a tour of the
>>>>> dealership with a sales guy, and the second night a lady came in to talk
>>>>> to
>>>>> the class about the products and services they offer there. One thing that
>>>>> is kinda cool is that they are supposed to get some sort of gift
>>>>> certificate
>>>>> at the end of the last class on Monday. We just might be able to find
>>>>> something without an HD logo on it for a reasonable price. She’s looking
>>>>> for
>>>>> riding glove right now...
>>>>>
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