Total Control Riding Clinic in Houston, TX: Master Your Skills
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness with good balance and ability to handle a motorcycle for extended periods.
Overview
Enhance your motorcycle skills with MRH Rider Training's Total Control Clinic near Houston. This hands-on course is designed to boost confidence and sharpens essential riding techniques.
Total Control Intermediate Riding Clinic - Crossroads
1-day Basic Rider Course! • Crossroads Location
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About This Adventure
#A 1-Day Course!
##Duration 10 Hours
##About A fun, informative and exciting one-day class designed to make existing riders BETTER riders! Learn new skills for throttle and brake control, body positioning, vision techniques, road speed cornering, and more - all on your own bike. The state accepts this class for licensing, too, so you can qualify for your M by successfully completing the TCIRC.
##More Info State law now requires all minors (under 18 years of age) to either bring their parent or legal guardian with them to the first class session to sign all waivers and indemnification forms in the presence of the ridercoach/instructor/sponsor - or - bring NOTARIZED waivers signed by the student's parent or legal guardian. When you check the I AM UNDER 18 box below, we will send you forms to be signed and notarized in advance. Remember, if you choose not to bring waivers and indemnification forms signed by your parent/legal guardian and notarized by an official notary public, you must have your parent or legal guardian accompany you to the first class session to sign the documents in person, witnessed by the ridercoach/instructor/sponsor. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE.
##What to bring
- Your own 2-wheel motorcycle or scooter, in good running condition, fully fueled.
- Over the ankle footwear (not cloth, canvas, etc.)
- Long non-flare denim pants or material of equivalent or better durability.
- Full-fingered gloves, preferably leather
- Eye protection (glasses are fine) Long sleeved shirt or jacket
- Helmets used must be manufactured to meet Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. (Helmets are available for use at no charge.)
Adventure Tips
Wear Protective Gear
Always wear full protective motorcycle gear including helmet, gloves, and armored jacket during all exercises for maximum safety.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the clinic, especially when practicing outdoors in warmer weather.
Practice Slow-Speed Maneuvers
Focus on slow-speed control drills to build solid foundational balance and bike handling skills.
Arrive with a Well-Maintained Bike
Ensure your motorcycle is in good mechanical condition to avoid disruptions during training.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer occasionally spotted near training areas
- Various songbirds found in wooded sections close to the clinic
History
Houston has a rich motorcycle culture dating back to post-WWII era, with many local clubs influencing riding practices today.
Conservation
MRH Rider Training promotes environmentally responsible riding and encourages minimal impact on natural terrain around training venues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full-face Helmet
Provides the best protection for your head and face during all riding exercises.
Armored Riding Jacket
Protects your upper body with abrasion-resistant material and impact armor.
Gloves with Knuckle Protection
Improves grip and safeguards hands against injury.
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated during hot and sunny training sessions.
summer specific