What a year it’s been–if you’ve been watching traffic fatalities in Maui County. They’re up, you know. Twenty-three, as of press time. Last year there were 20 such deaths in the county. In 2010, there were just 11. No one seems to know why the roads seem to be getting a bit more dangerous each year. But they are. Here’s a look back at those who died in the County of Maui … [Read more...] about The Year 2012 In Maui County Traffic Fatalities
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Motorcycle Class Now Offered at University of Hawaii Maui Colleges EdVenture Courses
Born to ride? Not so fast: Maui's roads can be a death sentence for any motorcycle rider, seasoned or otherwise. An easy way to be safe is to brush up on the newest road rules at EdVenture at Maui College's Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Basic Rider Course. Steer clear of road rage with the three-Day program, which will be held on Friday evenings at 6pm, as well as Saturdays … [Read more...] about Motorcycle Class Now Offered at University of Hawaii Maui Colleges EdVenture Courses
Kula Kid #45: “Uneasy Rider”
“Uneasy Rider” [MauiTime, -- June 2, 2011 -- Volume 14; Issue 50] by Anu Yagi (@anuheayagi on Twitter) *** “I don't want a pickle / I just want to ride my motorcycle." -- Arlo Guthrie, "The Motorcycle Song (Significance of the Pickle)" If it wasn’t already official, it is now: I’m a bitch. And, apparently, a “phenomenal” one. I’m sure my friend Chuck Light—who on Memorial … [Read more...] about Kula Kid #45: “Uneasy Rider”