Tom Brozek, Downers Grove, IL

Tom started riding on a small dirt bike in his teen years. Over the years he has ridden dirt bikes, sportbikes, touring, standard and cruisers. He even admits to having been on scooters! He has a fondness for all 2 wheelers and has owned American, Japanese and European Motorcycles and ridden in 4 countries. For the last 10 years, he has shared his passion for motorcycling with hundreds of students as an MSF Ridercoach. He is very excited to join the TRT team and work with riders at a more advanced level of instruction. Tom believes that this Training is not only beneficial, but it is necessary for all riders to improve their level of safety and control!

Brian Dickerson, Lakeland, FL

Brian's passion for motorcycles began at age twelve when his brother passed down an old 175cc motorcycle with no brakes. Despite the inevitable crash, he was hooked for life. Brian’s technical knowledge of bikes enabled him to join the motorcycle industry for over ten years. He eventually began attending various track days, which enabled him to fully appreciate the handling of modern sport bikes. Shortly after taking Total Control in 2008 he realized the advantages the Total Control techniques offered the street rider. His commitment to rider education quickly led him to become as a Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) instructor so he could teach these techniques to other riders.

Diana Dickerson, Lakeland, FL

Diana discovered her love of motorcycling while in college where she kept her first motorcycle in the kitchen of her third floor apartment (without the benefit of an elevator)! Her enthusiasm and passion quickly led to a career in the motorcycle industry. Diana is an experienced Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and Rider’s Edge instructor. Having taken many other classes both on and off track, she decided to become a certified Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) Instructor and join the Total Rider Tech team.

Bruce Dinoff, Columbia, SC

Bruce started teaching in 2000 and is currently a Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and Rider's Edge instructor who has taught more than 2000 riders to date. When not teaching he is a control rider for his sport-bike-club and has also been a track coach for Private Track Time. When he is not actively riding the mountains or on the track he enjoys corner working at many local and national motorcycle events.

Steve Kirsch, Chicago, IL

Steve is a Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) RiderCoach, teaching for over 6 years in Illinois, and is currently an Assistant Trainer for the Illinois Motorcycle Rider Program. Steve has been riding a motorcycle for more years than he can remember and is truly passionate about motorcycles and proper riding skills. He is committed to constant education and recommends his students take at least one motorcycle course a year. Steve recently completed the civilian versions of both the Basic and Advanced Police Motorcycle training and now competes in riding tournaments. He is proud to be a part of the Total Rider Tech Instructor Team where he is often heard quoting "I did not know what I did not know until I took this…"

Rick Matus, Chicago, IL

Rick is an avid motorcyclist who enjoys the multiple challenges of daily commuting and high performance riding. As a dedicated Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and Riders Edge instructor he has a passion for rider education at all levels. Rick is an enthusiastic instructor who shares his overall philosophy that education and constant practice are the best performance enhancements you can make to your motorcycle.

Kim Muhr, Chicago, IL

Kim’s love of motorcycling began early when she learned to ride at the age of ten on an Indian dirt bike. As a teenager she raced amateur motocross and by the age of sixteen she purchased her first street bike and never looked back. Currently, Kim rides everything from dirt bikes to sport-touring motorcycles and likes to get in three or more track days a year to hone her skills. She likes to call herself a “pseudo-mechanic” because she does all the mechanical work on the family motorcycle fleet.

Kim became a Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) instructor not only because she believes in constant training, but because she truly feels that the skills taught in the TCARC can make a difference for every rider on every style of motorcycle. Kim displays passion and knowledge that are always apparent to her students.

Scott Neven, Chicago, IL

Scott has been teaching for the Illinois Motorcycle Rider Program as a MSF RiderCoach for several years. He has been riding since the mid-80’s and is passionate about all things motorcycle. Age and experience have proven that education and training is the best investment you can make for your safety on a motorcycle. He believes you should refresh your riding skills by taking some sort of motorcycle course each year. Scott became a Total Control® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) instructor because he believed in what Lee Parks presented in his book Total Control. The Total Control® Advanced Riding Clinic has significantly improved his riding skills and he wanted pass on the knowledge to others.

Charles Norwood, Tampa Bay, FL

Charles began his two-wheeled career on BMX bikes as a youth, and since then navigated throughout the pedal powered and motor powered world. A native of Virginia, he moved to Tampa Bay, in 1999 where he became a rider coach, teaching beginning and experienced riders year round.

Charles enjoys spending time at the track whenever he can. He further honed his riding skills by taking Lee Parks Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) in early 2009 and became an instructor shortly thereafter. He firmly believes that the enhanced riding and mental skills acquired in the Total Control® Clinics apply equally to street or track riding. He currently rides a Buell Firebolt and does his best to keep at least two motorcycles in his garage.

Ernie Oandasan, Chicago, IL

While Ernie had always had a fascination for motorcycles, he did not start riding them until he was well into his middle-age. As a rider, Ernie is very much concerned about safety and developing his skills. He takes numerous classes to help him hone his skills.

Ernie became a Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) instructor in 2008 because the class had helped him significantly improve his riding and he wanted to share what he learned with others. He became a Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) RiderCoach in 2009 to help introduce new riders to the wonderful world of motorcycling.

Besides teaching and going places, Ernie likes to head out to the racetrack whenever he can so he can refine his riding skills.

Dave Ruocco, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dave started training riders in 1995 as a Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) RiderCoach in Minnesota. Since then he has introduced over 1300 students to the excitement of motorcycling. Dave has also become heavily involved in training students on the racetrack as well. He is currently an instructor for Private Track Time and has coached across the United States as an instructor for the Buell Inside Pass program. After taking Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinic (TCARC) in 2005, he quickly signed up to become a certified Total Control® ARC instructor and currently teaches Total Control^® ARCs across the Midwest. When not teaching motorcycling, he is busy raising his 2 young sons and practicing law.

Dave Saam, Champaign, IL

Dave began his career in the motorcycling industry working in parts and accessories at various dealerships before moving into full time rider training in 2004. He is a currently licensed MSF instructor teaching Basic and Experienced Rider Courses as well as being a licensed S/TEP (Sidecar/Trike Education Program) instructor through the Evergreen Safety Council. A graduate of the Total Control Advanced Riding Clinics Levels 1 & 2, he quickly joined the Total Rider Tech team to share his passion for motorcycling with even more riders. When not teaching, Dave loves long distance riding, frequently not stopping until he finds an ocean barring his way.

John Saylor, Mill Creek, IN

John’s enthusiasm for motorcycling has often enticed his acquaintances and family members to become riders also. Given his riding style and adventurous attitude, John quickly joined the ranks of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and Total Rider Tech staff in order to coach other riders in more exciting and safer motorcycling.

John’s goal in motorcycle training is to learn and pass on the skills necessary to ride safely, efficiently and quickly on any road, in any weather, on any bike, with or without a passenger. Unknown roads, road hazards, other vehicles and inconvenient weather are considered exciting training opportunities, not ride stoppers for John. Fortunately for John, his wife Deborah loves to ride and almost all of their vacations are on two wheels.

William Sommer, Milwaukee, WI

William started riding dirt bikes at 15 on the back roads of the French country side. A move across the pond led him to do more street riding in Atlanta and Milwaukee. William enjoys teaching and promoting safety to riders across the country. He is always looking for ways to improve his riding skills to get better and safer on the road. When not riding his Honda VFR, William enjoys everything motorcycle related from looking at bikes at dealerships to learning how to fix them. He is always willing to try new rides and has not found one that he has not enjoyed riding yet!

Greg White, Chicago, IL

Greg began riding motorcycles in 1986 and then, due to family, took a break for 20 years. But he has always been passonate about riding and few years ago he returned to motorcycles with a hunger for improving his skills through training and practice. Graduating from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Basic and Advanced courses provided the foundation for Greg to comfortably get back into motorcycling.  But his need for knowledge and growth sent him looking for more education and he found Total Rider Tech who offered an advanced course, the Total Control Advanced Riding Clinic which taught him how to put the motorcycle where he wanted it to be when he wanted it to be there.  He graduated from the TCARC and found that he really wanted to share this exciting experince with others.  So Greg became a Total Rider Tech TCARC instructor to be in closer association with like minded motorcyclists and to impart what he has learned with anyone wanting to improve their riding, regardless of what they ride.

Leon Winfrey, Milwaukee, WI

Leon loves to ride and share his passion for the sport. He started his motorcycle training career as a Range Aide at Illinois State University. In 1997, he became a certified Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Instructor. Leon has worked full time in the motorcycle training industry since 1999. In that time, he has taught and introduced many individuals to the basics of riding, and advanced riding techniques through programs like Sport Riding 101 (An introduction to sportbike riding skills taught at Private Track Time events), Lee Parks Total Control^® Advanced Riding Clinics and Larry Grodsky’s Staying Safe.