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Ensuring Your Safety When Injured Far From Home
Accidents can happen anywhere, anytime, and being injured while traveling, riding, racing, or working abroad is a situation no one wants to imagine. However, it's essential to be prepared for such circumstances, especially if you find yourself more than 100 miles away from home. This is where Global Rescue Repatriation services come into play, offering invaluable assistance to ensure your safety, well-being, and prompt return home in case of serious injuries. In this article, we will delve into the significance of these services and how they can provide essential support when you need it the most.
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5 Reasons Why Riders Use Insurance Brokers
There are many avenues you can take to purchase insurance plans. You can go directly to the insurance company, buy through a captive insurance agent, buy through a third party quote/compare/apply online website, or you can work with an insurance broker.
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Simple Insurance Guide For Riding And Racing
Before you go ride, race, or participate in extreme sports, my first recommendation for anyone with an active health, life and or disability insurance policy, is to call all of your insurance companies and follow the simple steps in this article. Don't worry, you will not raise any red flags and they can't cancel you or rate you up. You simply need to know these answers up front so you can locate any gaps in your coverage. If you follow these simple steps, you will have a better understanding of what is covered and what is not...
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2019 DAKAR / ASO Insurance Policy: What You Need To Know
If you are reading this, you are likely an athlete who spends a lot of time away from home competing in Rally events around the world. Imagine finding yourself hurt or sick in a foreign country. Who pays the hospital and doctors’ bills? Who pays for the follow-up care and specialists? How do you get home if you need long-term care and a medical flight?
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Toby Price - Interview: His 2017 DAKAR Race Ending Accident
Toby Price, who rarely needs an introduction in the motorsports world, was coming into the 2017 Dakar Rally as the defending champ in the motorcycle division. Late in Stage 6, we learned that Toby had been taken out of the race and flown to a hospital. Toby's manager, Matty McAlpine, immediately began working the situation from Australia. His first call was to RiderSurance, and he kept me current on the events as they unfolded. I immediately notified Toby’s private medical insurance company and his repatriation coverage carrier about the situation and made sure we did everything possible for our injured client.
Here is what Toby had to say:
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The New 2019 FIM Insurance Policy: What You Need To Know
If you are reading this, you are likely an athlete who spends a lot of time away from home competing in FIM events around the world. Imagine finding yourself hurt or sick in a foreign country. Who pays the hospital and doctors’ bills? Who pays for the follow-up care and specialists? How do you get home if you need long-term care and a medical flight?
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Planning A Motocross Vacation? This Is A Must-Read.
What more could you ask for when you have the beach, motocross and a vacation?! The icing on the cake is being located in the motocross capital of the world, Southern California! If you plan on taking a motocross vacation, there are a lot of motocross vacation companies that specialize in providing accommodations, bikes, gear and concierge services so you can simply show up, relax, and just ride. What they can’t provide is an international comprehensive medical insurance policy that will cover you on and off the track. That’s where we come in.
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Daytona, RCSX, Medical Insurance Rules & Requirements
Are you racing the Ricky Carmichael Amateur Supercross race at Daytona in March? Have you been studying the supplemental rule book and staying up late at night to understand every line of your insurance policy? We did not think so. The last thing you want to do after driving hundreds of miles and preparing all winter is to be told you can’t race. As far as the rules are concerned we want to help educate you on just one...Supplemental Rule C; bullet 4, which relates to the medical insurance requirement which can be found here: