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Originally Posted by TIGGER
That's a learned skill that I am trying to drill into my GF who is a chronic non-attention payer when she drives. Now when we are in the car, I randomly ask her what color the cars are in random directions. It still blows her mind that when she tries that on me, I know 8/10 times. It my honest opinion that for the most part, motorcyclists are better drivers than average.
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I know what you mean. Erik constantly misses signs, specifically the speed limit one. Yet he knows what is going on, just doesn't pay attention to the same things as me.
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Originally Posted by pauldun170
When people ask me for reason why I ride, "scenery" is always one of the first answers.
Don't forget smells...noticing the little temperature changes..
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I notice things on the bike that I don't notice in the car too. Just was funny that we both noticed it this time and nearly said at the same time.
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Originally Posted by marko138
Definately. It's also not a crime to slow down if you're on a sportbike and take a look around.
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I have and then I get asked why I slowed down.
I generally take in the scenery during my training runs. It is amazing what you see when you are on foot.