Scenario : you are riding alone on a rural road e.g. down to Hekpoort or on the Rhino & Lion Park road. What should you do to ensure you arrive at your destination safely? Here are some tips from Colin Manthe, Head Safety Office of H.O.G. Clearwater Chapter.
Where you have no oncoming traffic, position your bike in the right half of the lane – this will ensure you avoid the potholes that are mainly in the left half and will provide you with a buffer should small game or dogs suddenly appear out of the grass on the left;