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| Saskatchewan Motorcycle Events Calendar - Details |
| Event | ||
| When: | 30.05.2008 | |
| Event Title | SSC Gearing Up Course | |
| Where: | Old SGI Salvage - Regina | |
| Category: | Motorcycle Safety Training | |
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Saskatchewan Safety Council Motorcycle Training Canada - Gearing Up Training Course May 30-June 1, 2008 This 21-hour program is designed to help prepare you to ride a motorcycle in a traffic environment. The Saskatchewan Safety Council is excited to offer a new motorcycle training program in Saskatchewan for 2008. Motorcycle Training Canada is a course developed in consultation with other provincial safety councils. Here are some of the topics covered in the Motorcycle Training Canada Program - Before you start - Riding tactics for the urban rider - Traction and control - The open road - Balance and braking - Starting the engine - Slower speed control - Higher speed control - Basic traffic behavior - Emergency techniques Bikes are provided for you to learn on. You do not need to hold a valid motorcycle learners license to take this course. Our instructors are highly experienced riders and qualified trainers in motorcycle safety. The cost for the program is $350.00 plus GST. Motorcycle Licensing The Saskatchewan Safety Council offers “M” endorsement testing for students who successfully complete the Gearing Up course. Please contact the Saskatchewan Safety Council at (306) 757 3197 for costs, dates and times. MANDATORY STUDENT EQUIPMENT - Not negotiable You will need the following equipment: - Approved helmet (DOT, SNELL, CSA) - Over the ankle boots (workboots, hikers) - Goggles, face shield or approved glasses - Riding jacket or jean jacket - Jeans or motorcycle pants - Full finger tight fitting gloves - Rain jacket and pants (optional but recommended) TIP: If you are not already riding, we suggest borrowing riding gear. If you have any questions on riding gear, please contact the Safety Council at (306) 757 3197 for more information. TRAINING BIKES The Saskatchewan Motorcycle Training Program offers a variety of bikes. We have dirt bikes, sport bikes,cruisers, and standard style bikes from Honda, Yamaha and Suzuki and Kawasaki. No matter what size you are or how much experience you have, our instructors can match you to a motorcycle fitted for your needs. Click here to Visit the Facebook Group for photos and videos. Feel free to join! Click here. Accepting registrations starting March 1, 2008 For more information contact: Saskatchewan Safety Council 445 Hoffer Drive Regina, Sask. S4N 6E2 Phone: (306) 757 3197 Fax: (306) 569 1907 http://www.sasksafety.org/ traffic@sasksafety.org |
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| Location | ||
| Location | Old SGI Salvage | |
| Homepage: | http://www.sasksafety.org/traffic.php | |
| Street: | 435 Henderson Drive | |
| Postal Code: | S4N 5W8 | |
| City | Regina | |
| Country: | CA | Show Location map |
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The old SGI location on Henderson Drive was used for Salvage for a long time serving the Regina area. It is now used for a General Claims Center and also for the Motorcycle Safety Program during the summer months. It is located on the southern bend of Henderson Drive right near the gate to Ross Avenue.
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