TOP 5 TIPS FOR RIDING A MOTORCYCLE Posted on Aug 9, 2018 By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL More and more people are adopting two-wheeled transportation. Tips for riding a motorcycle can range from how to properly shift and use the clutch, to taking corners, safely braking, and making yourself more visible to drivers. These tips can […]
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU’RE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT Posted on Aug 23, 2018 By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Preventing accidents and mishaps on the roadway is one of the primary goals of driver training. When drivers are able to confidently and safely operate their vehicle, the risk of being involved in an accident can
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Guoliang Tunnel was dug through the side of a mountain by hand By dangerousroads Located in the northwest of Henan province, in China, Guoliang Tunnel is famous for its dangerous location and difficult construction. Built in the early 1970s, it has been dubbed as the road that does not tolerate any mistakes. It’s one of
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HEADING SOUTH? 5 DIFFERENCES IN DRIVING REGULATIONS Posted on Sep 20, 2018. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Headed south of the 49th anytime soon? This may surprise you but heading to the USA on a road trip means adapting to differences in driving regulations. While our neighbours to the south may have very similar driving
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CANNABIS & DRIVING Posted on Oct 17, 2018. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL It’s that time, legalization time. We’ve heard it called many different things over the years: weed, pot, marijuana, etc. but there is one word you’re going to be hearing a lot more of: Cannabis. The past 2 years have been a busy
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SHARING THE ROAD: HORSES Posted on Oct 11, 2018. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL “Wherever Man has left his footprint in the long ascent from barbarism or civilization, we find the hoof print of a horse beside it.” – John Trotwood Moore The relationship between horses and cars goes back a long time. The strength
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Charging a Tesla: How Much Will It Cost & How Long Will It Take? By CanadaDrives Ready to embark on the Tesla adventure? Owning an electric car is a different experience than owning a gasoline-powered one, and many questions come along with it. One of the main reasons people shift from gasoline to electric,
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TOP 5 WINTER ROAD TRIPS Posted on Jan 24, 2019. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL 1. TOFINO FOR STORM WATCHING This is not your average Canadian weather. Storm-watching has become big business in Canada’s un-official surf and ocean playground mecca, Tofino. The little Vancouver Island town is home to some of the biggest
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SKIDDING & HOW TO AVOID IT Posted on Jan 31, 2019. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Understanding driving surfaces is paramount to grasping and comprehending vehicle maneuvering and control. Gravel, asphalt, concrete and composite hybrid varieties of road materials can create unique driving surfaces. Knowing how to adjust your driving habits in varying situations is
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Explore the Legendary Les Grands Goulets: a French balcony road By dangerousroads Built between 1844 and 1851, Les Grands Goulets is a legendary road located in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The road was closed to vehicles and pedestrians in 2005, with vertigo guaranteed. It’s one of the famous French balcony
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