David L. Hough | |
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| Occupation | Journalist |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Subject | Motorcycle safety |
| Notable works | Proficient Motorcycling, More Proficient Motorcycling |
| Notable awards | Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Excellence in Motorcycle Journalism award (2x), AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame |
David L. Hough[pronunciation?] (born 1937) is an American writer on motorcycle rider safety, education and training. He has been a columnist for Motorcycle Consumer News, Sound RIDER! and BMW Owners News magazines. After his first book Proficient Motorcycling was published by Bow Tie Press it became one of the best selling motorcycle books. He currently has four published books and one 2nd ed. He has been recognized twice as a writer by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation's (MSF) Excellence in Motorcycle Journalism award.[1]
- ^ Bowtie Press Authors, Bowtie Press, archived from the original on 3 May 2009, retrieved 2009-05-11,
David L. Hough (Proficient Motorcycling) is a two-time winner of the National Motorcycle Safety Foundation's award for "Excellence in Motorcycle Safety Journalism." He wrote a column called "Proficient Motorcycling" in Motorcycle Consumer News for 20 years. His column is often cited by rider training professionals as the best single source of riding tips and advice ever written for both the novice and veteran rider. David is an artist, photographer, riding instructor, and world traveler, and he makes his home in Port Angeles, Washington.