The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes
The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes
Mark Barnes/BMW Motorcycle Owners of America
Dallas Shannon of XTADV (Part 2)
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Jan 16, 2026 at 11:05 am.
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Mark and Dallas Shannon discusses the evolution of the Traction eRAG, the importance of structured training, and the cultural differences in riding education. Dallas emphasizes the need for a gentle entry into off-road riding to help new riders overcome fear and develop essential skills. He also highlights the role of mentorship and the impact of age on riding, advocating for a more supportive and educational approach to off-road riding. (Part 2 of 2)

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