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Group riding has its attractions. It’s a great social outing with others who have similar interests. You have others to share experiences, the stuff that makes stories. Special friendships develop within groups. There’s also a sense of security when the unexpected happens. But riding in close proximity with others, especially if you don’t know them, […]

Which rider is a prime candidate for Advanced Rider Training? Rider 1 took the basic rider course and has been riding on the road for a few years without incident. Rider 2 has ridden for decades and tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of kilometers, also without incident. Rider 3 has a new motorcycle, different in […]

“Why is my motorcycle insurance so expensive?” –  a question you will likely hear from anyone who loves to ride. Most riders struggle with the high rates that come with motorcycle insurance. What they don’t know, however, is that there are many easy ways to save on insurance rates. Here are just some of the […]

Riders Plus Insurance is proud to announce our sponsorship of the 2nd Annual Toronto Motorcycle Film Festival taking place September 27 – 30, 2018 at the Revue Cinema. This festival is the only Canadian film festival dedicated to screening the best motorcycle and moto-culture films from across the globe. The festival includes red-carpet Q&A sessions […]

The Wasaga Beach Motorcycle Rally presented by RIDERS PLUS INSURANCE will take place July 20 – 22.  Whether you’re a motorcycle enthusiast, or you’re just looking for some fun in the sun, this rally is the place to be. Come join us and get a chance to see some great concerts and rides in the […]

Riding on the road means sharing it with other users. Travel any paved surfaces and you’ll soon encounter a transport truck. It’s easy to get frustrated and impatient when they block your visibility, slow your progress, and buffet you all over the road. But they’re a fact of riding life, so it’s best to stay […]

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so we’ve assembled a range of tips to increase your awareness of what you can do to share the road with other road users safely. OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) report that forty-eight motorcyclists died last year on OPP-patrolled roads, the highest number of motorcycle deaths in ten years. Twenty-seven […]

Ahhhh, spring riding! After a winter of hibernation, the first rides of spring are some of the most exhilarating of the year. Spring also ushers in unique seasonal risks calling for extra vigilance to stay safe on the road. Knowing what to expect and how to manage them mitigates the risks. 11 Spring Motorcycle Hazards […]

Dreaming about the first ride of the season dispels winter darkness. Spending time with your motorcycle and making sure it’s ready to ride makes that dream come true. Even if you were meticulous in winterizing it, oxidization, condensation, and critters may have damaged it during storage. A thorough and methodical check will show you what […]