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Launching on November 11, former AMA Pro Racer and motorcycle coach Misti Hurst is set to introduce her latest work, Life in the Fast Lane: Discovering the Art of Cornering. This book encapsulates two decades of Hurst’s experiences in motorcycle racing and coaching, offering a blend of personal narrative and practical guidance for riders eager to enhance their skills.
With a foreword by Keith Code, founder of the California Superbike School, this text promises invaluable insights into the techniques and mindset essential for mastering cornering on two wheels.
About the book
Hurst’s work is a unique combination of memoir, motorcycle manual, and coaching guide, aiming to empower riders to elevate their performance and confidence on the bike. Drawing from her extensive background in AMA Supersport racing and her experience coaching thousands of riders, Hurst provides a fresh perspective that is both relatable and informative.
Expert insights and personal narratives
The narrative style of Life in the Fast Lane shares technical knowledge while immersing readers in Hurst’s journey through racing and motherhood. By intertwining her life experiences with actionable advice, this book serves as a resource for riders of all levels who aspire to improve their skills and enjoy their passion for motorcycling.
“As one of the top riding coaches in the world, her observations are spot-on,” says Code. His endorsement underscores the book’s foundation of practical wisdom and experiential learning. Hurst’s voice revitalizes the legacy of established riding technique manuals, marking her as one of the few women to significantly contribute to this field.
Kickstarter campaign details
The launch of the Kickstarter campaign aims to raise $22,000 CAD to support professional editing, design, printing, and distribution through Acutrack. Supporters can look forward to rewards ranging from digital copies to signed hardcovers, and even opportunities for private coaching sessions. Enthusiasts can also engage with the creative process by suggesting chapters or themes for future volumes.
Exclusive rewards for backers
Among the rewards, motorcycle shops, riding clubs, and training organizations can benefit from bulk purchase discounts, ideal for resale or member gifts. Additional stretch goals include enhancements such as upgraded print quality, bonus chapters, a professionally produced audiobook, and themed stickers, all designed to enrich the reader’s experience.
This book is the first installment in a multi-volume series that will explore various aspects of the riding lifestyle. Future editions will cover topics ranging from street and track techniques to adventure travel and dirt biking, as well as insights from Hurst’s life as a Moto Mom.
Why you should back this project
For those passionate about motorcycling, Life in the Fast Lane is more than just a guide; it’s an invitation to join a community of riders dedicated to improvement and confidence. Hurst’s storytelling and expert advice make this book an essential tool for anyone looking to enhance their riding journey.
As the Kickstarter campaign prepares to go live, interested individuals can sign up to receive notifications and ensure they do not miss out on exclusive rewards. For updates and to follow Hurst’s journey, visit her official website or social media platforms.