Returning to the Motorcycle Returning to the open road after time away, or seeking to sharpen your expertise, is a journey that deserves respect and support. At 1st Gear Motorcycle Training, we understand that even experienced riders sometimes need a fresh perspective, a confidence boost, or the latest updates on best riding practices. Whether you’re coming back after a break … Read More
Choose 1st Gear Motorcycle Training for Safe, Confident Riding
1st Gear Motorcycle Training and Our Promise to Every Rider At 1st Gear Motorcycle Training, we believe that every rider deserves a safe and empowering journey on two wheels. From the moment you step onto our training grounds, you become part of a community united by a passion for motorcycles and a shared commitment to road safety. Our mission extends … Read More
Discover 1st Gear Motorcycle Training for New Riders in BC
Welcome to 1st Gear Motorcycle Training in BC Embarking on your journey as a motorcyclist is an exhilarating step, and at 1st Gear Motorcycle Training in BC, we’re dedicated to ensuring your initiation is both safe and empowering. Whether you’re fueled by a lifelong dream of riding or simply seeking a new thrill, our program is meticulously designed for new … Read More
Learn with Experienced Trainers and Dedicated Rider Support
Our Commitment to Excellence At 1st Gear Motorcycle Training, our unwavering commitment to excellence forms the cornerstone of everything we do. We believe that every aspiring rider deserves not only the best education but also a supportive environment that fosters growth, confidence, and safety on the road. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll notice a culture that … Read More
How 1st Gear Motorcycle Training Helps You Ride with Confidence
Introduction to 1st Gear Motorcycle Training and Our Commitment Stepping onto a motorcycle for the first time is exhilarating, but it can also stir a sense of uncertainty. At 1st Gear Motorcycle Training, we understand that the journey to becoming a skilled and confident rider begins with trust and expert guidance. Our mission is to empower every learner with the … Read More
Expert Instructors and Ongoing Support at 1st Gear Motorcycle Training
Experienced Instructors Dedicated to Your Success At the heart of 1st Gear Motorcycle Training is a team of seasoned instructors, each deeply committed to helping you achieve your riding goals with confidence and skill. These professionals bring years of hands-on experience, not only as expert motorcyclists but also as passionate educators who understand the unique challenges faced by new and … Read More
How NOT to crash your motorcycle at a track day, it’s easier than you think.
Crashing, intimidation, your motorcycle, and just ignorance. Those are the most common reasons I hear from riders on never making it out to the track. The track is for everyone and yes some crashing does happen but it is a small percentage. Anytime you get 50+ riders together there will be some crashing. It is part of riding. Staying off … Read More
Your new riders guide to buying a motorcycle written by 1st Gear Student, Jay Jones
Check out this new riders guide for buying your first motorcycle. I’ve done some homework so sharing it with you guys in hopes it may save someone some legwork … It’s the very end-of-season (October) so prices on new and used bikes has hit rock bottom – that’s the good news :-). The bad news is you still have to … Read More
We are a FIVE star reviewed school. Not all of our reviews are perfect. Here they are.
Over the years we have been humbled by the overwhelmingly positive reviews and feedback we’ve received. It’s been a lot of fun to teach people how to ride motorcycles. We have great reviews on Google, Facebook, and Yelp. Not all of it has been great. We have missed some expectations from students. We do always try to make it right … Read More
How to learn to ride motorcycles the fastest and pass the first time
Learning to ride can be easy for for a lot of people, for some it takes longer. It is ok if you need more time to pass the MSA. We allow for extra practice time at no extra cost to you. We stay with you until you pass. Do you want to learn quickly and pass the first time? Read … Read More