Basic Rider Course - Required Apparel
Good protective apparel reduces the severity of an crash and good training reduces the likelihood of a crash. You will not be permitted to ride in any courses unless you are wearing:
- Helmet: minimum 3/4 coverage, DOT approved. A helmet will be provided if you do not have one.
- Boots: tall enough to cover the ankle bones, with a normal (1"-2") heels. High-top leather or heavy synthetic material gym shoes that cover the ankle bones are acceptable.
- Long pants: must be a heavy material such as denim with straight legs and no cuts, open holes worn or cut into them.
- Gloves: must be full fingered. Leather is preferred; open backs are discouraged but acceptable.
- Long-sleeved protective clothing: shirt or jacket, sleeves must come down to cover the wrist.
- Eye protection: face shield, glasses, or goggles. Prescription glasses or regular sunglasses are acceptable.
