A gallop across ‘White Horse’ country

  Despite the subdued glee of loved ones promising biblical flooding (not seen since yesterday),  Nine brave, waterproof (?), optimistic, club members swung out of McDs in Abingdon heading for the rolling landscape of the…

My first BMW by Geoff Clough

It was a K100RT bought second hand on the advice of a colleague at work. “This is an ideal bike for you Geoff. The BMW K100 is rugged as hell, reliable (with fuel injection) and…

MUC-19 BMW Club Oxford ‘Working Group’

MUC-19 BMW Club Oxford ‘Working Group’ When the COVID-19 pandemic struck a lot of our normal motorcycling was interrupted. Not just riding but also the social activities that make the BMW Club what it is:…

My FIRST BMW – K100RS 8V 1988

This is a bit of a challenge – can you write a post about your FIRST BMW motorcycle? Well this is a post about my first BMW a lovely red K100RS 8V. We purchased the…

Which BMW Club Facebook Groups Should I Join?

Judging by the large number of motorcyclists who use Facebook groups this is a very popular way of communicating with friends and sharing motorcycle knowledge and experience. The BMW Club has a number of Facebook…

One Week on a Commando ! Meetup RVP @ Hellfire Caves.

  I really look forward to our monthly Pub Social held at the Dashwood Arms, Piddington. Good company, good humour and good beer. For the present, the club’s ‘Meetup’ fellowship is hosting our cinema and…

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle Update

One of our members told me that it was possible to cancel a booking made with Le Shuttle without losing our money. A group of us had planned a trip to the Black Forest in…

A Rideout From Cardigan 2019

The Sunday of the BMW Club Oxford weekend in Cardigan proved to be the absolute best for both weather and riding conditions. Tim Read led a marvellous circular tour of Pembrokeshire. Tim had lived and…

BMW Club Oxford Meetup Rides – A Beginners Guide

  Some background I first came across Meetup when I was trying to find if anyone was organising mid-week rides in my area (Bucks). I’m a big fan of Maynard Hershon who writes in MSL….

Wunderlich Tornado Hub Protector and Cover

During the Covid-19 restrictions riding our motorcycles is not possible, except for essential trips, so most of us have a very expensive piece of metal sitting in the garage. I expect we have all been…