Thunder Tower holds a “Skilled Rider Course” at their location at 190 Pontiac Business Center Rd., Columbia, SC 29045. Their phone number is 803-461-1121.

Designed solely for experienced riders, this eight-hour 1- or 2-day course is taught by dedicated Motorcycle Safety Foundation® (MSF) and H-D Certified Coaches.

You’ll learn advanced tips and techniques to help you own the road.

• Control at low speeds •Multiple curve maneuvers and surmounting objects
• Risk management •Swerving and stopping quickly on straights and in curves
• Limited-space maneuvers •Cornering judgment

What will you need to register?

• A street-ready motorcycle
• Motorcycle endorsement, permit or license
• Proof of valid motorcycle insurance

You’ll need to bring the following:

• A heavy, long-sleeve shirt or jacket
• Jeans, chaps, or leather pants
• Over-the-ankle, sturdy footwear
• Full-fingered gloves
• A helmet that meets DOT requirements
• Eyewear