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  2. Road rash - Wikipedia

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    The term may be applied to both a fresh injury and also to the scar tissue left by an old injury. Symptoms may include pain and heavy bleeding. Motorcyclists can reduce the risks of road rash by wearing appropriate motorcycle personal protective equipment such as a full face helmet, protective clothing, gloves, dusters and boots.

  3. Pudendal nerve entrapment - Wikipedia

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    If there is hypertonia of levator ani (i.e., if the pelvic floor is "too tight"), endocavital maneuvers [clarification needed] were recommended by the expert consensus panel. [16] Mobilization of the nerves and muscles in the pelvic region is a proposed way to treat symptoms associated with a nerve entrapment. An example of this is neural ...

  4. Motorcycle safety - Wikipedia

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    US Navy motorcycle training at Imperial Beach. Motorcycle safety is the study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling, and the approaches to mitigate that risk, focusing on motorcycle design, road design and traffic rules, rider training, and the cultural attitudes of motorcyclists and other road users.

  5. Women in the Wind (motorcycle club) - Wikipedia

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    Women in the Wind is an international, [1] all female motorcycle club [2] founded in 1979 by AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame inductee Becky Brown. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The organization seeks to unite women motorcyclists, promote a positive image of women and motorcycling and educate its members on motorcycle safety and maintenance.

  6. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    This includes eliminating tight fitting clothing and tight belts, losing weight, avoiding activities that aggravate symptoms, and physical therapy to stretch the muscles and tendons present along the course of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. [3] [5] [4] Medications can be used for symptomatic treatment. [5]

  7. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    Motorcycle goggles or glasses help protect the eyes from dust, wind and debris while riding and typically feature anti-fog treatment and protection against UV rays. For motorcycle sports such as motocross , goggles typically feature a foam rim which seals against the face and layered, tinted lenses to accommodate for varying light conditions.

  8. Women's International Motorcycle Association - Wikipedia

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    The Women's International Motorcycle Association (WIMA) is a motorcycle club established by Louise Scherbyn [1] in 1950 in the United States. [2] Branches began in many countries, including Great Britain ( Theresa Wallach was the first international vice president) [ 3 ] and Australia [ 4 ] where the branch was started by Hazel Mayes. [ 5 ]

  9. Motorcycle components - Wikipedia

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    A motorcycle fork is the portion of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel and allows one to steer. For handling, the front fork is the most critical part of a motorcycle. The combination of rake and trail determines how stable the motorcycle is. The 'fork' on a motorcycle consists of multiple components.