Oshkosh Air Show

Last Sunday John Broad gave an excellent talk on the Oshkosh air show in the US, which he visited last year with his cousin who lives in Boston. The Oshkosh air show is one of…

GS Launch day at Bahnstormers, Maidenhead, Saturday 2nd March 2013

John Broad and I held the fort at Bahnstormers, Maidenhead to meet all the visitors who came to view and ride the new water cooled GS.  These people either already had BMW motorcycles or are…

BMW Club Oxford Section Lunch at Sudbury House Hotel, Farringdon

Members and guests began to arrive just before mid day, ready for some gentle socialising prior to the lunch which started at 1-00pm.  Socialising is still measured by the pint in our club. There were…

Four Long Distance Rides

At the Uffington meeting on Sunday February 10th we had an excellent talk by Nigel Richardson on four of his long distance rides: (1) The way of St James (2) North Cape (3) Morocco, high…

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Wishing all Oxford Section members a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year, from the Oxford Section Committee. Safe riding and will see you at Newbury, Lock Stock & Barrel for the New Year’s…

Bike Show NEC 2012

The major motorcycle manufacturers were there, together with several minor ones.  We all know the major ones, but Royal Enfield, Norton, Matisse and even Watsonian Sidecars were there as well. My first view was of…

Oxford Section AGM 2012

The weather was very kind on Sunday and the Oxford section AGM was very well attended, at least 45 members, perhaps a few more in total. As always at the section AGMs the discussion was…

Ten Pin Bowling with Southern Section

Today, we had a great day bowling, against Southern Section, at the Newbury Leisure Centre. 28 of us joined in the fun, 15 from Oxford Section an 13 from Southern Section. Our thanks to Eve…

Hellfire Caves RideOut

Autumn is definitely here as the near freezing overnight temperatures before the Eddie Webb Mystery Tour on Sunday the 7th of October let us all know. Two meeting points, one at Banbury and the other…

Bahnstormer Maidenhead Launch

The new Bahnstormer branch at Maidenhead has now opened for business and the BMW club attended the opening weekend. Many thanks to John Wheeler for organising. Rosemary and others did an excellent job of recruiting…