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MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF MOTORCYCLE SAFETY 2019 SMSA NATIONAL TRAINING SUMMIT AGENDA National Association of State Motorcycle Safety Administrators ──── September 11 – 14, 2019 ──── Grand Rapids Michigan ──── Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids - Airport ──── SMSA 1434 Trim Tree Road Indiana, PA 15701 724-801-8075 [email protected] www.smsa.org

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Page 1: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

MISSION CRITICAL ndash

PLANNING FOR THE

FUTURE OF

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY

2019 SMSA

NATIONAL TRAINING

SUMMIT AGENDA

National

Association of

State

Motorcycle

Safety

Administrators

September 11 ndash 14

2019

Grand Rapids

Michigan

Crowne Plaza Grand

Rapids - Airport

SMSA

1434 Trim Tree Road

Indiana PA 15701

724-801-8075

officesmsaorg

wwwsmsaorg

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 1

A Special Thanks to Our 2019 SMSA National Motorcycle Training Summit Sponsors

Gold Level

BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

Silver Level

Affordable Home Services Inc

American Association of Motor

Vehicle Administrators

Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc (SMARTER)

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

In-Kind

Snell Memorial Foundation

Canon Virginia Inc

To become a future SMSA Summit Sponsor please contact the SMSA Office

2019 SMSA Summit Hosts

Michigan Rider Education Program

Visit the Michigan Host Committee Table located next to the SMSA Summit Registration Table for information on local activities and dining options

A Special Thanks to Our 2019 Host Planning Committee

minus SMSA Communications and Membership Committee

minus California Motorcyclist Safety Program

minus Idaho STAR Program

minus Illinois Cycle Rider Safety Training Program

minus Michigan Rider Education Program

minus Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning

minus Ride Safe Indiana

minus Ridgewater Motorcycle Rider Training Project

minus Motorcycle Ohio

minus New Hampshire Motorcycle Rider Education Program

minus Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 2

Training Certificates

Attendees will receive a ldquoTraining Certificate of Attendancerdquo for each day they are registered for the 2019 SMSA National Training Summit (up to 6 instructional hours per day)

Summit Badge

A Summit badge is required for all events and meal functions Please have your badge ready for display at all times

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 3

Please Visit the SMSA 2019 Summit Exhibitors Complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a special door prize

Affordable Home Services Inc PO Box 47380 Jacksonville Florida 32247-7380 Janice Bagley jbagleyahsinet (800) 247-9718 wwwahsinet

BRP US Inc 1111 JA Bombardier Blvd Palm Bay Florida 32908 Shawn Erb shawnerbbrpcom Mike Huber mikehuberbrpcom wwwcan-ambrpcom (additional outside exhibit and on-street demo rides)

Crown Advertising 515 S Tanner Street Rantoul IL 61866 Jack Briere jackcrownadvcom Christine Williams salescrownadvcom (217) 552-4773 wwwcrownadvcom wwwmotorcyclecoastercom

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy 3700 W Juneau Ave Milwaukee WI 53066 Jennifer Reinbold JenniferReinboldharley-davidsoncom (414) 343-8368 wwwharley-davidsoncom

Management Systems Inc 3330 NW 125th St Miami FL 33167 Steven Zarbatany Jason Hooper infomsi5com (877) 308-7246 wwwgetremscom

MDOT MVA Motorcycle Safety Program 6601 Ritchie Highway Room 207 Glen Burnie MD 21062 Phil Sause psausemdotmarylandgov (410) 424-3124 wwwmvamarylandgovsafetymotorcyclemotorcycle-safetyhtm

Richmond Ambulance Authority Rider Alert 2400 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220 Michelle Davis mdavisraaemsorg (804) 254-1121 wwwraaemsorg wwwrideralertorg

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC 6440 Sky Pointe Drive Suite 140 PMB 141 Las Vegas NV 89131 Dane Pitarresi Lisa Pitarresi daneskidcarcom lisaskidcarcom (702) 395-2896 wwwskidcarcom (additional outside exhibit)

Skilled Motorcyclist Association - Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc

2525 North Rath Road Ludington MI 49431 Dan Petterson EdD smarterusagmailcom (231) 510-4938 wwwsmarter-usaorg

Snell Memorial Foundation

3628 Madison Ave Suite 11 North Highlands CA 95660 Hong Zhang hongsmforg (916) 331-5073 wwwsmforg

Total Control Training Inc PO Box 1838 Victorville CA 92393 Lee Parks Christie Ung leetotalcontroltrainingnet christietotalcontroltrainingnet (760) 220-5045 wwwtotalcontroltrainingnet

bull Visit each exhibitor complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera

bull Completed passports must be turned into the SMSA Registration Table no later than 300 pm on Friday

bull Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced ndash One completed Summit Exhibitor Passport submission will be drawn during the Friday Afternoon Break at 315 pm (must be present to win)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 4

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Wednesday September 11 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAWednesday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 1000 am amp 100 pm ndash 500 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons EF

Professional Development Workshop 1 ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons GH

Professional Development Workshop 2 ndash Administrators and Program Managers Risk Management from the Training and Operations Perspective PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Shawn Purl Idaho STAR Abe Drabkin TEAM Oregon

1000 am ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibitor Setup

1130 am ndash 1230 pm Lunch On Your Own

Donrsquot forget to complete the Daily Evaluation Surveys

One daily submission drawn for a special prize each day

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Overall

Download a QR Code Reader App for easy access

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 2: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 1

A Special Thanks to Our 2019 SMSA National Motorcycle Training Summit Sponsors

Gold Level

BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

Silver Level

Affordable Home Services Inc

American Association of Motor

Vehicle Administrators

Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc (SMARTER)

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

In-Kind

Snell Memorial Foundation

Canon Virginia Inc

To become a future SMSA Summit Sponsor please contact the SMSA Office

2019 SMSA Summit Hosts

Michigan Rider Education Program

Visit the Michigan Host Committee Table located next to the SMSA Summit Registration Table for information on local activities and dining options

A Special Thanks to Our 2019 Host Planning Committee

minus SMSA Communications and Membership Committee

minus California Motorcyclist Safety Program

minus Idaho STAR Program

minus Illinois Cycle Rider Safety Training Program

minus Michigan Rider Education Program

minus Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning

minus Ride Safe Indiana

minus Ridgewater Motorcycle Rider Training Project

minus Motorcycle Ohio

minus New Hampshire Motorcycle Rider Education Program

minus Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 2

Training Certificates

Attendees will receive a ldquoTraining Certificate of Attendancerdquo for each day they are registered for the 2019 SMSA National Training Summit (up to 6 instructional hours per day)

Summit Badge

A Summit badge is required for all events and meal functions Please have your badge ready for display at all times

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 3

Please Visit the SMSA 2019 Summit Exhibitors Complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a special door prize

Affordable Home Services Inc PO Box 47380 Jacksonville Florida 32247-7380 Janice Bagley jbagleyahsinet (800) 247-9718 wwwahsinet

BRP US Inc 1111 JA Bombardier Blvd Palm Bay Florida 32908 Shawn Erb shawnerbbrpcom Mike Huber mikehuberbrpcom wwwcan-ambrpcom (additional outside exhibit and on-street demo rides)

Crown Advertising 515 S Tanner Street Rantoul IL 61866 Jack Briere jackcrownadvcom Christine Williams salescrownadvcom (217) 552-4773 wwwcrownadvcom wwwmotorcyclecoastercom

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy 3700 W Juneau Ave Milwaukee WI 53066 Jennifer Reinbold JenniferReinboldharley-davidsoncom (414) 343-8368 wwwharley-davidsoncom

Management Systems Inc 3330 NW 125th St Miami FL 33167 Steven Zarbatany Jason Hooper infomsi5com (877) 308-7246 wwwgetremscom

MDOT MVA Motorcycle Safety Program 6601 Ritchie Highway Room 207 Glen Burnie MD 21062 Phil Sause psausemdotmarylandgov (410) 424-3124 wwwmvamarylandgovsafetymotorcyclemotorcycle-safetyhtm

Richmond Ambulance Authority Rider Alert 2400 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220 Michelle Davis mdavisraaemsorg (804) 254-1121 wwwraaemsorg wwwrideralertorg

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC 6440 Sky Pointe Drive Suite 140 PMB 141 Las Vegas NV 89131 Dane Pitarresi Lisa Pitarresi daneskidcarcom lisaskidcarcom (702) 395-2896 wwwskidcarcom (additional outside exhibit)

Skilled Motorcyclist Association - Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc

2525 North Rath Road Ludington MI 49431 Dan Petterson EdD smarterusagmailcom (231) 510-4938 wwwsmarter-usaorg

Snell Memorial Foundation

3628 Madison Ave Suite 11 North Highlands CA 95660 Hong Zhang hongsmforg (916) 331-5073 wwwsmforg

Total Control Training Inc PO Box 1838 Victorville CA 92393 Lee Parks Christie Ung leetotalcontroltrainingnet christietotalcontroltrainingnet (760) 220-5045 wwwtotalcontroltrainingnet

bull Visit each exhibitor complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera

bull Completed passports must be turned into the SMSA Registration Table no later than 300 pm on Friday

bull Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced ndash One completed Summit Exhibitor Passport submission will be drawn during the Friday Afternoon Break at 315 pm (must be present to win)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 4

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Wednesday September 11 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAWednesday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 1000 am amp 100 pm ndash 500 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons EF

Professional Development Workshop 1 ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons GH

Professional Development Workshop 2 ndash Administrators and Program Managers Risk Management from the Training and Operations Perspective PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Shawn Purl Idaho STAR Abe Drabkin TEAM Oregon

1000 am ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibitor Setup

1130 am ndash 1230 pm Lunch On Your Own

Donrsquot forget to complete the Daily Evaluation Surveys

One daily submission drawn for a special prize each day

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Overall

Download a QR Code Reader App for easy access

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 3: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 2

Training Certificates

Attendees will receive a ldquoTraining Certificate of Attendancerdquo for each day they are registered for the 2019 SMSA National Training Summit (up to 6 instructional hours per day)

Summit Badge

A Summit badge is required for all events and meal functions Please have your badge ready for display at all times

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 3

Please Visit the SMSA 2019 Summit Exhibitors Complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a special door prize

Affordable Home Services Inc PO Box 47380 Jacksonville Florida 32247-7380 Janice Bagley jbagleyahsinet (800) 247-9718 wwwahsinet

BRP US Inc 1111 JA Bombardier Blvd Palm Bay Florida 32908 Shawn Erb shawnerbbrpcom Mike Huber mikehuberbrpcom wwwcan-ambrpcom (additional outside exhibit and on-street demo rides)

Crown Advertising 515 S Tanner Street Rantoul IL 61866 Jack Briere jackcrownadvcom Christine Williams salescrownadvcom (217) 552-4773 wwwcrownadvcom wwwmotorcyclecoastercom

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy 3700 W Juneau Ave Milwaukee WI 53066 Jennifer Reinbold JenniferReinboldharley-davidsoncom (414) 343-8368 wwwharley-davidsoncom

Management Systems Inc 3330 NW 125th St Miami FL 33167 Steven Zarbatany Jason Hooper infomsi5com (877) 308-7246 wwwgetremscom

MDOT MVA Motorcycle Safety Program 6601 Ritchie Highway Room 207 Glen Burnie MD 21062 Phil Sause psausemdotmarylandgov (410) 424-3124 wwwmvamarylandgovsafetymotorcyclemotorcycle-safetyhtm

Richmond Ambulance Authority Rider Alert 2400 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220 Michelle Davis mdavisraaemsorg (804) 254-1121 wwwraaemsorg wwwrideralertorg

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC 6440 Sky Pointe Drive Suite 140 PMB 141 Las Vegas NV 89131 Dane Pitarresi Lisa Pitarresi daneskidcarcom lisaskidcarcom (702) 395-2896 wwwskidcarcom (additional outside exhibit)

Skilled Motorcyclist Association - Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc

2525 North Rath Road Ludington MI 49431 Dan Petterson EdD smarterusagmailcom (231) 510-4938 wwwsmarter-usaorg

Snell Memorial Foundation

3628 Madison Ave Suite 11 North Highlands CA 95660 Hong Zhang hongsmforg (916) 331-5073 wwwsmforg

Total Control Training Inc PO Box 1838 Victorville CA 92393 Lee Parks Christie Ung leetotalcontroltrainingnet christietotalcontroltrainingnet (760) 220-5045 wwwtotalcontroltrainingnet

bull Visit each exhibitor complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera

bull Completed passports must be turned into the SMSA Registration Table no later than 300 pm on Friday

bull Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced ndash One completed Summit Exhibitor Passport submission will be drawn during the Friday Afternoon Break at 315 pm (must be present to win)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 4

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Wednesday September 11 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAWednesday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 1000 am amp 100 pm ndash 500 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons EF

Professional Development Workshop 1 ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons GH

Professional Development Workshop 2 ndash Administrators and Program Managers Risk Management from the Training and Operations Perspective PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Shawn Purl Idaho STAR Abe Drabkin TEAM Oregon

1000 am ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibitor Setup

1130 am ndash 1230 pm Lunch On Your Own

Donrsquot forget to complete the Daily Evaluation Surveys

One daily submission drawn for a special prize each day

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Overall

Download a QR Code Reader App for easy access

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 4: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 3

Please Visit the SMSA 2019 Summit Exhibitors Complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a special door prize

Affordable Home Services Inc PO Box 47380 Jacksonville Florida 32247-7380 Janice Bagley jbagleyahsinet (800) 247-9718 wwwahsinet

BRP US Inc 1111 JA Bombardier Blvd Palm Bay Florida 32908 Shawn Erb shawnerbbrpcom Mike Huber mikehuberbrpcom wwwcan-ambrpcom (additional outside exhibit and on-street demo rides)

Crown Advertising 515 S Tanner Street Rantoul IL 61866 Jack Briere jackcrownadvcom Christine Williams salescrownadvcom (217) 552-4773 wwwcrownadvcom wwwmotorcyclecoastercom

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy 3700 W Juneau Ave Milwaukee WI 53066 Jennifer Reinbold JenniferReinboldharley-davidsoncom (414) 343-8368 wwwharley-davidsoncom

Management Systems Inc 3330 NW 125th St Miami FL 33167 Steven Zarbatany Jason Hooper infomsi5com (877) 308-7246 wwwgetremscom

MDOT MVA Motorcycle Safety Program 6601 Ritchie Highway Room 207 Glen Burnie MD 21062 Phil Sause psausemdotmarylandgov (410) 424-3124 wwwmvamarylandgovsafetymotorcyclemotorcycle-safetyhtm

Richmond Ambulance Authority Rider Alert 2400 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220 Michelle Davis mdavisraaemsorg (804) 254-1121 wwwraaemsorg wwwrideralertorg

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC 6440 Sky Pointe Drive Suite 140 PMB 141 Las Vegas NV 89131 Dane Pitarresi Lisa Pitarresi daneskidcarcom lisaskidcarcom (702) 395-2896 wwwskidcarcom (additional outside exhibit)

Skilled Motorcyclist Association - Responsible Trained and Educated Riders Inc

2525 North Rath Road Ludington MI 49431 Dan Petterson EdD smarterusagmailcom (231) 510-4938 wwwsmarter-usaorg

Snell Memorial Foundation

3628 Madison Ave Suite 11 North Highlands CA 95660 Hong Zhang hongsmforg (916) 331-5073 wwwsmforg

Total Control Training Inc PO Box 1838 Victorville CA 92393 Lee Parks Christie Ung leetotalcontroltrainingnet christietotalcontroltrainingnet (760) 220-5045 wwwtotalcontroltrainingnet

bull Visit each exhibitor complete and submit your 2019 SMSA Summit Exhibitor Passport for a chance to win a Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera

bull Completed passports must be turned into the SMSA Registration Table no later than 300 pm on Friday

bull Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced ndash One completed Summit Exhibitor Passport submission will be drawn during the Friday Afternoon Break at 315 pm (must be present to win)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 4

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Wednesday September 11 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAWednesday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 1000 am amp 100 pm ndash 500 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons EF

Professional Development Workshop 1 ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons GH

Professional Development Workshop 2 ndash Administrators and Program Managers Risk Management from the Training and Operations Perspective PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Shawn Purl Idaho STAR Abe Drabkin TEAM Oregon

1000 am ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibitor Setup

1130 am ndash 1230 pm Lunch On Your Own

Donrsquot forget to complete the Daily Evaluation Surveys

One daily submission drawn for a special prize each day

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Overall

Download a QR Code Reader App for easy access

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 5: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 4

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Wednesday September 11 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAWednesday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 1000 am amp 100 pm ndash 500 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons EF

Professional Development Workshop 1 ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

900 am ndash 1130 am Salons GH

Professional Development Workshop 2 ndash Administrators and Program Managers Risk Management from the Training and Operations Perspective PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED ndash SPACE LIMITED Conducted by Shawn Purl Idaho STAR Abe Drabkin TEAM Oregon

1000 am ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibitor Setup

1130 am ndash 1230 pm Lunch On Your Own

Donrsquot forget to complete the Daily Evaluation Surveys

One daily submission drawn for a special prize each day

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Overall

Download a QR Code Reader App for easy access

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 6: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 5

Wednesday September 11 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

100 pm ndash 430 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA 2019 Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting All State Voting Supporting and Individual Members All Summit attendees are encouraged to attend Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Call to Order Welcome Opening Remarks and Introduction of 2018-2019 Executive Committee Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Treasurerrsquos Report Edith Peters SMSA Treasurer

bull Update on NHTSA Motorcycle Safety Initiatives NHTSA Representative

bull Update on NTSB Motorcycle Safety Initiatives Michael Fox Investigator NTSB

bull Update on FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council Michael Sayre American Motorcyclist Association and Chairperson FHWA Motorcyclist Advisory Council

bull Overview of 2019 SMSA Proposed Draft Position Statements and Update on Revisions of SMSA Bylaws Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull Administratorrsquos and Memberrsquos Roundtable Discussion Moderated by Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

bull SMSA 2020 National Training Summit ndash Nashua New Hampshire Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Highlights and Logistics for Welcome Reception ndash Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Jennifer Reinbold Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Leslie Robinson SMSA Office Manager

bull Other Items of Interest and Adjournment Ray Pierce SMSA Chairperson

Note Detailed agenda and meeting materials will be provided at the meeting

245 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Afternoon Break ndash Annual Memberrsquos Business Meeting Attendees Only ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Tidewater Motorcycle Safety Training Program

530 pm ndash 830 pm AtriumPatio Gazebo

Summit Welcome Reception BBQ Buffet Dinner and Entertainment by Dale Wicks ndash Summit Badge Required Mingle and network with other motorcycle safety professionals during the SMSA Summit Welcome Reception with entertainment appetizers dinner refreshments and cash bar Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy Door Prize (must be in attendance to win) Sponsored and Hosted by Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 7: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 6

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 7

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 9: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 8

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Thursday September 12 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAThursday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

730 am ndash 815 am Thornapple

SMSA Newcomerrsquos Meeting (for all new SMSA members and attendeesall are welcome) Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) Vice Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

SMSA National Training Summit Opening General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) SMSA Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Presentation of Colors and National Anthem Michigan State Police 6th District Emergency Support Team

bull National Anthem Lori Higgins Michigan State Police

bull Summit Welcome Chad Teachout State Coordinator Michigan Rider Education Program

bull State Membersrsquo Supporting Membersrsquo and Individual Membersrsquo Recognition

bull Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks

bull 2019 Summit Exhibitorsrsquo Recognition

bull 2019 Sponsorsrsquo and Host Recognition

bull Presentation of SMSArsquos Awards

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 10: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 9

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson Central Region Representative

bull Creating a Partnership that Works Jessica Riley MI OHSP amp Patrick Bowman University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

bull The Road to Zero Coalition and Motorcycle Safety Ian Grossman American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

bull What We Can Do - To What We Do - So What We Do Actually Works Dan Petterson SMARTER

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by BOSCH ndash Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Division

130 pm ndash 500 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Moderated by Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

bull Summit Welcome Address Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State of Michigan

bull What Technology Can Do for Motorcycle Safety Tony Szczotka Regional President BOSCH

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by Skilled Motorcyclist Association ndash Responsible Trained and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 11: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 10

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 12: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 11

Thursday September 12 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Summary of the NTSB Report ldquoSelect Risk Factors Associated with Causes of Motorcycle Crashesrdquo Michael Fox Investigator National Transportation Safety Board

bull Learning by Accident and Reporting the Facts Dane Pitarresi SkidBiketrade Janice Bagley Affordable Home Services Inc

330 pm ndash 500 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Effective Social Media Strategies Sergeant Tracy Lillard Statewide Social Media Coordinator Illinois State Police

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Individual Members Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Jay Jackson SMSA Individual Member Representative

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 12

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Friday September 13 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSAFriday One Summit Survey submission will be selected daily for a prize ndash winner to be announced the following morning

700 am ndash 830 am Breakfast On Your Own Coffee Tea Juice and Soda available in Exhibit Hall

700 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Bike Wash Available Self-Serve

700 am ndash 500 pm Mackinac

Speaker Ready Room

700 am ndash 300 pm Atrium

SMSA Registration and MI Host Committee Tables Open Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

730 am ndash 1200 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

830 am ndash 1000 am Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Jennifer Goodrich (WY) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Preliminary Findings on a Comparison of Motorcycle Instructor Candidate Selection Practices in the United States Donald Green Maryville University Rider Choices Motorcycle Education Consulting

bull Driver Education Outreach SEErsquoing Invisible Riders and Recognizing How to Safely Drive with Us Kyle McCarty IDAHO Star

830 am ndash 1000 am Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Larry Crowe (NH) At-large State Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Why Timely Motorcycle Maintenance Visits are Important Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

bull Maintaining a Motorcycle Service History Saves the 3 Ms Gail Dabney Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

830 am ndash 1000 am Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted by SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1000 am ndash 1030 am Grand Centennial Ballroom

Mid-Morning Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 14: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 13

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Paul Graves (VT) SMSA Secretary SMSA Executive Committee

bull Implementation of Training School-based Mentorship Program to Increase Voluntary Helmet Use Siwon Jang University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull The New Snell Motorcycle Helmet M2020 Standard Hong Zhang Director of Education SNELL Memorial Foundation

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Chad Teachout (MI) SMSA Vice Chairperson and Central Region Representative

bull ARC Large Range Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted By SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

1200 pm ndash 130 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

130 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Exhibit Hall Open ndash Complete and submit your Summit Exhibitor Passport for a special door prize to be drawn on Friday at 315 pm (must be present to win)

130 pm ndash 300 pm Grand River Ballroom

Concurrent Session Moderated by Edie Peters (FL) SMSA Treasurer Member-at-Large

bull Unlicensed to Ride Encouraging Motorcyclists to Complete the Licensing Process Paige Ericson-Graber Texas AampM Transportation Institute

bull Motorcycle Licensing and Crashes in the US Chanyoung Lee PhD University of South Florida (USF) Center for Urban Transportation Research

bull Motorcycle Endorsements and Beyond Experienced Rider Courses Promotion Edie Peters Florida DOT SMSA Treasurer and Member-at-Large

130 pm ndash 300 pm Thornapple

Concurrent Session Moderated by Glenn Davis (CO) Western Region Representative SMSA Executive Committee

bull Rider Training Beyond the Basics The Circuit RiderCourse ndash How itrsquos Different and Why itrsquos a Great Tool for Reaching the Experienced Rider Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free Kelvin ldquoKiprdquo Bickford American Motorsport Training

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 15: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 14

Friday September 13 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

130 pm ndash 300 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

300 pm ndash 330 pm Grand Centennial Ballroom

Afternoon Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Professional Networking ndash Summit Exhibitor Passport Winner Announced Summit Badge Required Sponsored and Hosted by The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

330 pm ndash 500 pm Grand River Ballroom

General Session Moderated by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Panel Discussion ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Edith Peters Florida Department of Transportation Highway Safety Glenn Davis Colorado Department of Transportation Highway Safety Chad Teachout Michigan Rider Education Program Brad Heiler Sales amp Project Manager Two-Wheeler amp Powersports Bosch Brett Robinson Executive Director SMSA

bull Highlights of the 2020 SMSA National Training Summit in Nashua NH Larry Crowe State Coordinator NH Motorcycle Rider Education Program

bull Overview of Saturdayrsquos Range Day and Concurrent Workshop Activities Brett Robinson SMSA Executive Director

330 pm ndash 500 pm Hotel Rear Parking Lot

Outside Activities

bull SKIDBIKEtrade Static and Low Speed Demo Rides Conducted SkidBiketrade Team

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth

330 pm ndash 500 pm Exhibitor Breakdown

500 pm ndash 600 pm Grand River Ballroom

SMSA Supporting Members and Exhibitors Meeting and Roundtable Discussion Moderator Roberta Carlson Total Control Training Inc and Supporting Member Representative SMSA Executive Committee

500 pm Dinner On Your Own

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

Page 16: MISSION CRITICAL – PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF … Summit/SMSA 2019 Summit Final... · Supporting Corporate Partners Recognition and Remarks • 2019 Summit Exhibitors’ Recognit

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 15

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 16

RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements for the SMSA 2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit

Range Activities Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Program training motorcycles are available Riders must use program motorcycles for the Circuit Rider Course (CRC)

Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg minimum DOT-approved helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

Please review the requirements below for a great experience

EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

minus Persons should have at least 3000 miles of street riding experience

minus Safety during the SMSA range activities is our first concern You are responsible for riding in a safe manner and to follow instructions from the activity leaders

minus Doing anything in an unsafe manner will result in dismissal from the range activity

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to riding gear or equipment as a result of participation in the range activities

minus If riding your own motorcycle SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle

minus You are solely responsible

RIDING GEAR REQUIREMENT

minus DOT-approved helmet (full face recommended)

minus Sturdy over the ankle boots (no canvas or cloth etc)

minus Full-fingered motorcycle-specific gloves (leather recommended) Fingerless motocross work or mechanics gloves are not allowed

minus Motorcycle jacket and pants (Kevlar jeans chaps racing leathers or textile are OK Absolutely NO regular jeans)

minus You will NOT be permitted to participate in riding sessions without proper protective riding gear

minus Conditions permitting we will ride rain or shine o Prepare for the weather (sunscreen sunglasses rain gear preferred snacks and drinks if desired) o Bottled water breaks and lunch will be provided

REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING YOUR OWN MOTORCYCLE

minus Well maintained street motorcycle It will be inspected prior to activities Motorcycles that do not meet the minimum safety requirements will not be permitted to ride in the activities

minus Proper motorcycle insurance ndash will be checked prior to activities

minus Proper registration and inspection if required

minus Please ensure your motorcycle meets the following conditions 1 Tires should have sufficient tread (at least 3mm) Air pressure will be checked before the activity starts 2 Your motorcycle should be able to perform satisfactorily in hot weather and not overheat while stopped

with the motor running 3 For liquid cooled motorcycles check your coolant before attending the activities 4 Check your oil level before attending the activities 5 Your charging system must function properly and a relatively new battery is highly recommended because

you will be starting the motorcycle frequently 6 Make sure your brakes are in good working order

minus SMSA is not responsible for damages to your motorcycle You are solely responsible

QUESTIONS Please visit the Michigan Host Committee table if you have any questions

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 17

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

Daily SMSA Summit Survey Access the Saturday September 14 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSASaturday One Summit Survey submission will be selected at the end of the day for a prize ndash winner announced at the closing session

630 am ndash 730 am Breakfast On Your Own

730 am Hotel Lobby

Buses Depart for Foremost Insurance Training Ranges (Maps for riders available at SMSA Registration Desk Wednesday-Friday) Summit Badge Required for All Activities

730 am ndash 900 am Tent 2

On-site Registration for Saturday Only Attendees Summit Cooler Lunch Bags Sponsored by Affordable Home Services Inc and Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Range and Activity Layout

Industry Participants

Note All Saturday sessions are repeated twice Riders are encouraged to bring their own motorcycle for activities (SMSA and the Michigan Rider Education Program are not responsible for damage to participantrsquos motorcycles) Please see the RiderMotorcycle Participation Requirements on page 16 Program training motorcycles are available Attendees must bring own riding gear (eg DOT helmetno half-shell motorcycling specific jacket pants gloves boots etc)

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 18

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

830 am ndash 1000 am Range A

Concurrent Activity 1

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

830 am ndash 1000 am Range B

Concurrent Activity 2

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

830 am ndash 1000 am Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 3

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 4

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discuss a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

830 am ndash 1000 am Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 5

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

1000 am ndash 1030 am Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 6

bull The Circuit RiderCourse ndash See ithellipLearn What it ishellipRide ithellip Conducted by Stacey ldquoAxrdquo Axmaker Be Crash Free and Kip Bickford American Motorsport Training

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 7

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 8

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 9

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 19

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

1030 am ndash 1200 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 10

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

1200 pm ndash 100 pm Pavilion and Tents 1-3

Lunch and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 11 (Repeated)

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

100 pm ndash 230 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 12

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

100 pm ndash 230 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 13

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 14

bull Workshop ndash By-the-Numbers Discussions on a few basic numbers and formulas related to speed deceleration rates braking distance and time to stop Conducted by Dan Petterson SMARTER

100 pm ndash 230 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 15

bull Workshop ndash Risk Assessment and Design Standards for Ranges Discuss range design standards then apply them using the parking lots on site Conducted by Aria Minu-Sepehr Director TEAM Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program

230 pm ndash 300 pm Pavilion

Refreshment Break and Networking ndash Summit Badge Required

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range A

Concurrent Activity 16

bull Motorcycle Licensing Test Challenge Riders ride all 3 skills test lowest score earns a prize 2 Categories - gt900 ccs and lt900 ccs Conducted by Vince Consiglio Detroit Metro Consortium ABATE of Michigan and Michigan Rider Education Program ARC Coaches

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 20

Saturday September 14 2019

Time amp Location Event Information

300 pm ndash 400 pm Range B

Concurrent Activity 17

bull SkidBiketrade Training Demonstrations and Demo Rides (frontrear wheel skids ABS braking practice and more) Conducted by SkidBiketrade

300 pm ndash 400 pm Between Ranges A amp B

Concurrent Activity 18

bull Can-Amreg On-Road Division Demo Rides Conducted by Can-Am Products Specialists Pre-register at the BRP Can-Am exhibit booth or onsite

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 1

Concurrent Activity 19

bull Workshop ndash Motorcycle Maintenance ndash Keeping Your Fleet in Top Shape Conducted by Conducted by Gail Dabney and Dora McKee Motorcycle Safety League of Virginia Inc

300 pm ndash 400 pm Tent 3

Concurrent Activity 20

bull Workshop ndash Talking Isnt Training More Effective Methods to Help Make you a Better Instructor Conducted by Susan Rzepka Chief Instructor Motorcycle Ohio

415 pm ndash 500 pm Tents 1-3

Closing Session ndash Mission Critical ndash Planning for the Future of Motorcycle Safety Presided by Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Closing Remarks Recap of the SMSA 2019 National Training Summit and Introduction of the 2019-2020 SMSA Executive Committee Ray Pierce (MO) Chairperson SMSA Executive Committee

bull Door Prizes (helmets and morehellip)

515 pm Foremost Insurance Training Ranges

Buses depart for hotel at 515 pm

Full SMSA Summit Survey Access the Overall 2019 Summit Survey at httpswwwsurveymonkeycomrSMSA2019Summit

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 21

SMSA 2020 National Training Summit September 16 ndash 19 2020 Radisson Hotel Nashua Nashua New Hampshire

Host Motorcycle Rider Training Program

New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles

Notes

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 22

A Special Thanks to Our SMSA State Members Individual Members and SMSA Supporting Members

Supporting Corporate Partners

Management Systems Inc

Total Control Training Inc

Supporting Corporate Members

ABATE of Illinois

Affordable Home Services Inc

BRP US Inc Can-Amreg Spyder

Cycle Gear

Goldwing Road Riders Association

Harley-Davidsonreg Riding Academy

American Lifan

SKIDCAR SYSTEM INC

Tidewater Motorcycle Safety

Training Program

Supporting Non-Profit Members

American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators American Driver and Traffic Safety

Education Association

Evergreen Safety Council

Governors Highway Safety Association

Motorcycle Safety League of

Virginia Inc

Snell Memorial Foundation

TEAM OREGON

Supporting Small Business Members

2 Wheel Safety Training

Bay Area Riders Forum

Be Crash Free LLC

Bohn Body Armor

Motorcycle Coasters

Motoventures Inc

Ridar Systems LLC

TEAM Arizona

Join SMSA at wwwsmsaorg or contact the SMSA Office

2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides

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2019 National Motorcycle Training Summit Page 23

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

Exhibit Hall Hours

Wednesday September 11 2019 Exhibitor Setup 1000 am ndash 500 pm

Thursday September 12 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 500 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibit Hall Open 730 am ndash 330 pm

Friday September 13 2019 Exhibitor Breakdown 330 ndash 500 pm

Outside Exhibits

and Demo Rides