2026 Survey Results
Beginning at the 2026 BMW MOA national rally in Vermont and continuing over a period of about four weeks in June and July, we asked MOA community members to answer a short questionnaire about current …
Category: Street Strategies
Fall Riding Tips
As the summer heat fades, autumn arrives with crisp air, stunning foliage, and some of the best motorcycling conditions of the year. However, fall riding also introduces unique hazards that require extra caution. Here are …
California Superbike School Announces 2026 Schedule
Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful holiday gift or planning your next training thrill, the California Superbike School is where riders go to sharpen their skills and better understand the track. Founded by Keith Code, …
Five Dates for Premier Training at the BMW Performance Center in 2026
Five dates have been announced for 2026 – March 25-27, April 8-10, May 20-22, September 30 – October 2 and November 11-13. The cost for this all-inclusive two-day training event is only $2,795 and participants are eligible for a $200 Paul B. Safety Training Rebate.
Yamaha Champions Riding School Announces 2026 Schedule
Yamaha Champions Riding School Announces 2026 Schedule GARYSBURG, N.C. — November 2025 — Yamaha Champions Riding School, North America’s premier motorcycle training program, is proud to announce its 2026 nationwide schedule—a season designed to help riders …
FOCUS ON FALL RIDING
As temperatures cool and nature displays her stunning beauty, there’s no better way to take it in than from the seat of a motorcycle. Before you venture out, here are some tips that are especially …
Motorcycle Airbags – An Update (Can you live without them?)
My daughter-in-law’s father, Mason Stevenson, was recently out riding on a nice clear sunny day in west New Orleans. He was fully protected with a helmet, jacket, gloves and pants, but when an SUV pulled …
Donate to the MOA Foundation through the Combined Federal Campaign for 2025
For a limited time beginning on October 1, anyone concerned about rider safety, education, and training that is eligible to participate in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) can support the mission of The BMW MOA …
Donate Stock to Promote Rider Skills and Safety
Donating stock can be a tax efficient way to support the mission of the BMW MOA Foundation, which is to preserve the rich heritage of motorcycling by advancing rider skills, education, and training. If you …
Can You Out-Ride the RMD? (Support Rider Safety by Making a Qualified Charitable Contribution from Your IRA)
I’m not a CFA or an Investment Advisor; I’m a retiree riding around the world on my GS motorcycle. Due to my age, I feel I’m being chased by a 500Lb. gorilla named ‘RMD’ (Required …