The Klim Marrakesh Jacket

The Klim Marrakesh is a lightweight summer jacket. The outer fabric is a 1000 denier woven Cordura, a strong material with good abrasion resistance. It flows air all over and unlike some vented summer jackets…

Advanced Riding Techniques from Reg Local

Advanced Riding Techniques As Taught by John Gregory alias Reg Local John very kindly joined us as one of our speakers in a Zoom Social in March this year. His background is quite interesting, and…

OMR to Coventry Transport Museum

Oxford Meetup® Ride to the Coventry Transport Musuem Wednesday 23rd June We all gathered at the Costa at Botley, and as usual the banter and friendship started early… always a treat! Coffees consumed, ears pinned…

What is Smartphone Navigation?

Modern Smartphones such as the iPhone, Samsung Galaxy or Sony Xperia are amazing mobile devices, minicomputers in our pockets. No longer just a device to make or receive a phone call, or send a text…

Ian Dobie for National BMW Club President

Interview with Ian Dobie, Club Presidential Candidate by Dave Tomlinson Ian, you recently advised our committee that you had decided to stand for the Presidency of the club this year at the AGM. Can you…

Eddie Cheung’s Final Ride

Bahnstormer Motorrad recently announced the passing of Eddie Cheung, who was well known to many in the BMW Club Oxford. On Friday Bahnstormer organised ‘Eddie’s Final Ride’ where customers and friends who have known Eddie…

Ride out to the Shuttleworth Collection

On Sunday, May 30 we had our first ride out of the year to the Shuttleworth collection near Biggleswade. The event was carefully organised to meet the current COVID-19 regulations and to keep members and…

System 7 Helmet Review

By David Tomlinson, Oxford Section Social Secretary I have just taken the plunge and purchased the new BMW System 7 Helmet and Communications System, finally retiring my Schuberth S2 after several years of sterling service…

Sat Nav Project Report

(Steve Moxey – On Behalf of the Oxford Sat Nav Team) We all know how useful Sat Navs can be on a motorcycle, and also how frustrating when things don’t go according to plan. The…

September 9th: Chiltern Vistas – Golden Cross PH at Saunderton via Whipsnade

Originally posted 2020-09-12 16:51:43.