New and veteran motorcyclists in Kelowna had the chance to brush up on their skills at the inaugural Motorcycle Skills Day on Aug. 2.
Hosted by the Kelowna RCMP Traffic Unit at the University of B.C. Okanagan campus, about 40 riders came out to test their bike handling in obstacle courses set to stimulate real-life scenarios, as well as motorcycle safety and rider education.
乌鸦传媒淭he goal of the Skills Day is to promote motorcycle safety while encouraging riders to practice techniques they can apply during everyday riding,乌鸦传媒� said Sgt. Kyle Ushock, with the Kelowna Municipal Traffic Unit. 乌鸦传媒淚t was encouraging to see participants of all skill levels, from seasoned veterans to those who had recently passed their ICBC road tests.乌鸦传媒�
RCMP said the first skills day was so successful, they've already started planning for next year.
