Novice S/TEP class the following weekends:
May 14, 15 & 16
June 11, 12 & 13
August 27, 28 & 29
These classes cover basic sidecar motorcycle operation and riding skills with and without a passenger. This is what you need to learn to corner with confidence cope with the unexpected challenges that traffic and road conditions present.
The registration fee is $260. Class is limited to a maximum of 12 students. Sidecars are available for use in the Novice Class at no extra charge.
Sidecar Skills Mini Tour Weekend Package – $550 – Sidecars are not included in price
July 16~18, 2010 Western Columbia Gorge Mini Tour
September 17~19, 2010 Eastern Columbia Gorge Mini Tour
You can bring your own rig or rent one of theirs. There will only be a very limited number of rental sidecars available and the mini tour will be kept to a small group to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The Sidecar Skills Mini Tour is geared towards folks that already have some experience or training. Friday evening and Saturday morning is the Advanced S/TEP class. They will brush up on technique and work towards perfection during the Advanced S/TEP class, then apply it during the rides Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday. The routes will be a mixture of highway and secondary roads with some gravel and dirt roads as well, touring the spectacular Columbia River Gorge and surrounding mountains.
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I’ve never ridden a motorcycle with a sidecar. I’m really tempted to take one of these courses just to see what it’s like. Looks like fun. I’m not sure if I could spend that much money just to play with it. I don’t often see other motorcycle riders with side cars.