The Spring Flood Run is today. Riders – wear your gear, ride sober and ride within your skillset. Motorists – look twice for motorcyclists and be prepared for more riders out on the road today. flood-run.com

A new Advanced Rider Class is available at St. Cloud Technical & Community College on 8/13. Come hone your skills to avoid dangers such as other drivers, deer and road debris. There’s limited enrollment so learn more and register now at bit.ly/2YdYJZD!

July has proven to be a deadly month for motorcyclists. Preliminary numbers show 12 riders have died in July — five in the last week alone. Check out these riding tips: ow.ly/bOn850K7EtX

Headed to Sturgis? Ride smart and get there safely. Wear your protective gear – including a helmet! And always look twice for other riders. #Sturgis #SturgisRally #Motorcycle

Headed to Sturgis? The thrill of the ride across MN, SD and through the Black Hills is amazing. Ride smart and keep everyone safe. Wear protective gear. Don’t drink and ride. Ride at safe speeds. #Sturgis #SturgisRally

Group riding tips for getting to #Sturgis: • Keep the group to 5 to 7 riders. Break bigger groups into smaller. • Ride in formation. • Check on your fellow riders and slow down if they need to catch up. More: go.usa.gov/xSvgE

Heading to #Sturgis with your favorite riding partner? Remember, you may have to brake sooner and harder with a rider on the back of your motorcycle. More tips: go.usa.gov/xSvYS

Riding double? Always hold on and keep your feet on the footrests, even when stopped. Get on the bike after the operator is on and has it started and get off after it’s turned off. #SturgisRally #Sturgis

Headed to Sturgis? The thrill of the ride across MN, SD and through the Black Hills is amazing. Ride smart and keep everyone safe. Wear protective gear. Don’t drink and ride. Ride at safe speeds. #Sturgis #SturgisRally

Headed to Sturgis? The thrill of the ride across MN, SD and through the Black Hills is amazing. Ride smart and keep everyone safe. Wear protective gear. Don’t drink and ride. Ride at safe speeds. #Sturgis #SturgisRally

#Sturgis is over, but the joy of riding definitely isn’t! Enjoy the ride and keep it safe. So far in 2022, preliminary figures show 56 motorcyclist deaths compared to 49 last year. #RideSmart w/protective gear, training, and never drinking and riding. bit.ly/3AsXue4

The 2022 Fall Flood Run is here! That means great views and a good time for a good cause, but it also means we need riders and drivers to be extra cautious this weekend. A lot of motorcycles will be out on the roads on the MN/WI border. #FloodRun #RideSmart #DriveSmart

Work together to keep everyone safe during the 2022 Fall Flood Run. Riders: Wear your gear. Don’t drink and ride. Drivers: Be sure to watch out for motorcyclists. #FloodRun #RideSmart #DriveSmart

Motorcycle traffic fatalities in MN are the highest they’ve been in years. We want everyone to get home safe from the 2022 Fall Flood Run today. Be on the lookout for riders on the road. Look twice for motorcycles. #FloodRun #RideSmart #DriveSmart

Motorcyclist deaths are the highest they’ve been in years so stay safe by wearing t/gear, watching for distracted drivers, and knowing how to navigate a curve. As you get ready to ride next year, take a training class to keep your skills fresh. cbsn.ws/3fIQ1Qk

MN's motorcycle community has lost too many members to fatal crashes. Check out this KSTP story for tips on how riders can stay safe. ow.ly/ZULw50L82e3

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website! 🎉 It’s been crafted to give you, our users, the best experience possible with a fresh design, easy navigation and new features to explore. Visit motorcyclesafety.org

It's almost time to share the lane you're in. You heard that right; lane splitting and filtering will be allowed beginning July 1. Motorcycles must be between the lanes of traffic and shouldn’t exceed 25 mph. Be Minnesota nice — share the lane. Read more: dps.mn.gov/divisions/ots/…

Lane sharing — also know as splitting and filtering — is now legal for motorcycles going under 25 mph. Please be respectful of others on the road and make safe choices. Share the road so everyone gets home safely.

What started as a simple date night for Lisa Dugan turned into a harrowing lesson on how protective gear can save your life. Read the story on our blog at dps.mn.gov/news/ots/my-he…