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A ride leader emblem with the qualities of a good group ride leader, planning the route, setting a safe pace and protecting the group

What Makes a Good Ride Leader?

The best ride leader on a group ride is usually the one you barely notice, because nothing went wrong. Here's what that actually takes.

10 Sept 2026

RydrLoop

A numbered list of the unwritten rules of group rides, from showing up fuelled to never leaving a rider behind

Riding Tips 16 min read

The Unwritten Rules of Group Motorcycle Rides

Nobody hands you a rulebook before your first group ride. Here are the unwritten rules experienced riders already know, and new riders usually learn the hard way.

9 Sept 2026

RydrLoop

Rider checking their motorcycle before a ride

Guides 6 min read

What to Do Before a Ride: The Rider's Pre-Ride Checklist

Bike checks, gear, documents, route and weather, and syncing your group. A simple rider's checklist of what to do before a ride so your next one starts right.

15 Jul 2026

RydrLoop