Posts Tagged ‘kasai’

Clearing the final biking in Japan hurdle - the rider skills course

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

After finally passing my ogata (large motorbike) practical test last week, I foolishly thought it was all over: I had my licence, I was now the Two-Wheeled Titan of Tokyo and women would be ogling the vast, throbbing machine between my legs before week was out.

So imagine my disappointment, if you will, after finding out about the compulsory short course and first aid training course, which incidentally seems to be unavailable anywhere less than 45 minutes away from my place. (more…)