AN MOA PODCAST
The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes
The Ride Inside leverages the knowledge a licensed clinical psychiatrist brings to issues affecting riders of every stripe. Mark also interviews experts in fields related to his professional and riding interests and fields questions from riders all over the world, especially in the area of skills and training. Mark also writes numerous product reviews and wrote the book Why We Ride.
Mark Barnes
Mark Barnes is a clinical psychologist and moto-journalist. To read more of his writings, check out his book Why We Ride: A Psychologist Explains the Motorcyclist’s Mind and the Love Affair Between Rider, Bike and Road, currently available in paperback through Amazon and other retailers.
Escape
No doubt, some motorcyclists become so single-minded they neglect valuable relationships, make disastrous financial decisions in the service of their insatiable hunger for ever-greater intensity (fancier hardware, more extreme adventures), and perform poorly at crucial tasks because of their preoccupation with the “rider lifestyle” and withdrawal of significant investment in anything else.
