The Germany Tour – 25th June to 5th July – ‘The Berlin Wing’

The recent Club tour to Germany had two groups of members, one based at the Warblick Hotel in the Black Forest and the other more nomad like ending up in Berlin for the BMW Motorrad…

Motorcycle Protective Film

Paint Protection System Author Derek Johnson For motorcyclists, the purchase of a machine is an important part of the rider’s pleasure and the thought of collecting the new or second-hand bike is a memorable moment…

BMW PureXcursion Jacket 1,000 mile Review

By Steve Moxey The BMW PureXcursion Jacket is a new addition to the BMW Motorrad clothing range as a multipurpose adventure-styled jacket. The jacket uses a waxed cotton/aramid material for waterproofing, bringing back memories of…

Our # 1st non-pub Pub Social!

                             This is a short follow up account of our very first Pub Social and Film Nite + Quiz       …

First Person on the Scene

What should you do if you arrive first at the scene of an accident? Hev Smith, a paramedic, gives some answers Working for an Ambulance Service as a Paramedic gives great insight to the length…

XCP Professional Rust Blocker vs ACF-50 Anti-Corrosion

  Yes, it is that time of year again, wet, muddy, horrible and later salt on roads, that turn our minds to winter protection for the beloved bike. I was reading an interesting article about…

Reg Local rides the Lakeland Passes

  The photo was taken at the top of Hardknott Pass on our Club Weekend in 2017. Reg Local rides three Lakeland passes in brilliant sunshine. Stunning photography, great commentary with a few hints and…

Getting routes from MRA

Downloading MyRoute-app rides from a Meetup webpage Carl Flint and James O’Shea You have seen an Upcoming event you like on Meetup and have responded using the red Attend button. It’s always a good idea…

Motorcycling Tips

A simple device to help lift a Motorcycle on to its Centre Stand. Author Bob Mack, Inventor Graham Chapple It’s generally assumed that it’s the larger motorcycles that are difficult to heave on to their…

Meetup: where we are . . . .

  Background Towards the end of 2019, conversations were taking place in the club about increasing the frequency of weekday rideouts. A well-established program existed for weekend and extended trips but there was enthusiasm expressed…