ABATE of Anchorage Motorcycle Training
Motorcycle Training · 3600 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
Nonprofit rider education program running Basic and Advanced RiderCourses, a 3 Wheel course and private lessons at its Tudor Rd training range. Completion cards can be used toward the Alaska motorcycle endorsement.
What to ask a motorcycle training school
- Do you provide the motorcycle and helmet for the course, or do I bring my own? Many beginner courses supply a small bike; most expect your own gloves, boots over the ankle, and a long-sleeved jacket.
- Does finishing the course count toward my motorcycle endorsement, and what paperwork do I take to the licensing office afterward? The rules differ by state, so ask the school rather than a forum.
- How big are the classes, and how many coaches are on the range? Fewer riders per coach means more time riding and less time waiting.
- What happens if it rains, or if I do not pass the riding part? Ask about rescheduling and retake fees before you pay.
- Do you run courses beyond the beginner class, such as an experienced rider or advanced skills course? A refresher after a long break is worth the day.
Worth the ride from Anchorage, AK
The Bake Shop
Food
Breakfast waits at the far end of the Turnagain Arm run, with the doors open from 8am most days.
Kaladi Brothers Coffee Brayton Drive
Coffee
Open from 6am on weekdays with its own lot, off the Seward Highway at Dimond before the Turnagain Arm run.
Flattop Mountain (Chugach State Park)
Mountain View
Anchorage's most-climbed mountain, with an overlook across the city and Cook Inlet.
Riding here?
Make ABATE of Anchorage Motorcycle Training a stop on your next ride. Find a route that passes by, schedule a group ride with it as the stop, or see how 2 Wheels in Common works for riders.
New to riding? See how to get your motorcycle license, step by step, with links to the official rules.