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Cycle News 2015 Issue 36 September 9

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VOL. 52 ISSUE 36 SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 P73 You never know at the TTBC, a MotoGP star like Aleix Esparagro might just turn up! You can keep riding until 10:00 pm if you like, and many did! But after a good feed and a beer, Rennie was out for the night. one by Colin and the gang outlining what to expect at the camp, riders are separated into novice, intermedi- ate and advanced groups, at which point you've got an hour or so of free riding time before the all-important Superpole. This is where the single indoor and two outdoor circuits are linked and each student gets a fly- ing lap to set a benchmark time. It serves as testament to the instructors and the curriculum that some riders improved up to 30 seconds from their last Superpole lap on the final day of training. Rising early the following day, you'll get some breakfast into you, then it's straight out onto the bike for three hours of drills that include tight 90-de- gree turns using the rear brake, drag racing and stopping in a designated box (this is awesome fun), as well as one-on-one races designed to use the learned cornering braking skills, plus an old favorite of instructors the world over, the slow race. If you come during the Texas sum- mer, you won't be riding between

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