Knowing the hand symbols and their nuances while riding a motorcycle alone or with a crew can make things a lot safer.

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There are some basic hand signals that every motorcycle rider should be aware of, as they're the accepted way to communicate turns or stops to others.

In a particularly tense political time, whether you turn right or left, more important than ever to use your turn signal ...

Question: What is the correct hand signal for a right turn when riding a bike? Do you extend your left hand up or your right hand out?

For motorcyclists, the signals are the same except for a left-hand turn, in which case you are allowed to simply extend your left arm in a mirror image of the right-hand turn signal.

That's left Michiganders coping with the aftermath, from downed power lines to flooded basements and broken traffic signals. But when the traffic light is out, who has the right of way?

Motorcycle hand signals are an important part of riding, but not just the ones you use to tell fellow motorists that you're turning right or left -- or the one you use when you get cut off.

Ann Arbor Rich Kinsey column: Turn signals, hand signals and other ways to warn your fellow drivers Published: Jul. 24, 2014, 12:30 p.m.

The Old Trainer Jack Haskins gives helpful tips about how you can communicate with your dog and see results during training sessions.