Fear and Lean Angle, Part 4. By Nick Ienatsch April 14, 2020 Welcome to Part 4 of our Fear and Lean Angle study. This week: The on-board engineer’s role in lean-angle-reduction. – At the Apex Photos In Part 1 of this series, we discussed my habit...
Fear and Lean Angle: Part 3 by Nick Ienatsch. March 31, 2020 Chris Peris (pictured) and teammate Ben Walters have won five WERA Heavyweight endurance titles in a row, and Chris is often the fastest rider in the race. How do these riders find and live at the limits of...
Fear and Lean Angle, Part 2 by Nick Ienatsch, March 24, 2020 A decade ago I was invited to participate in a Cycle World 600cc comparison test at the Streets of Willow Springs. I was 48 years old, teaching at YCRS but not racing very...
Fear and Lean Angle: Part 1 By Nick Ienatsch After lapping with YCRS instructors Kyle Wyman or Chris Peris, my question is always the same, “Where am I slow?” These two fleet-footed racers bite back their immediate answer (“everywhere”) and simply give me the top flaw...
by ben younger Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Ben Younger. Writer, Director, Motorcycle Rider.- ben younger collection Article was originally written for SuperBikePlanet in 2011. Some names, prices and locations have changed but the school still remains the same. Being 38,...
Mark Thompson’s track-riding journey continues. – February 25, 2020 Nick’s Introduction: Last week retired Marine Mark Thompson described the therapeutic positives of track riding for warriors suffering with PTSD. Within that description, he noted that without...
