AAR for Level 1 CSS @ Thunderbolt

20110908L ::
thursday
Mayfair
0315 first call
0415 x-Mayfair
0630 y-NJMP
NJMP
Student Services Trailer
“Alton, comb your hair”
“Do you work for Apple?”
signed in with Missy
Steering Drill w Rick May & Johnny Hayes
Class in Hangar w James :: THROTTLE CONTROL
    Classroom  w James:
Velocity Vector
traction
braking
speed
surface
Controls & Their Specialty
Of 6 controls, 5 have to do with Speed
throttle, shift, clutch, fr brakes, rr brakes
Lean
handlebars
Cracking the throttle in a corner is not nec accelerating, bc a corner scrubs off speed, this might just be maintc throttle
    Session #1   
4th Gear / No brakes
Class in Media Room w Dylan Code :: THE RELAX DRILL
“The bike wants to help you … help it help you”
“The only problem is the rider’s input”
“Run it over some Rumble Strips”
Session#2 :: THE RELAX DRILL w 3 Recon Laps Right Left Center
Class in Hangar w James :: THE QUICKTURN
Session #3
4th Gear / No brakes
lunch
first table w Student Chuckleheads, young lawyer asking about commuting kit
table next to Joe Calabro
“that’s what my father told me … in whatever you do … even if it’s the smallest thing”
“going to start racing”
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Session #4 :: THE TWO-STEP DRILL
post-rain session
Session #5 :: Camera Bike
gears 2-5, medium brake
Session #6 :: Camera Bike
any gear, medium brakes
Video Review w James :: look earlier in THE TWO-STEP DRILL
Session #7 ::
any gear, medium brakes
THE TWO-STEP DRILL
i told Trevor THE RELAX DRILL but really did THE TWO-STEP DRILL out
“slow down in Turn Three … you’re snapping it over way too much … straighten the bike up … or slow down”
with Josh, he brought me into Hot Pit
I backed it off
Parking Lot