Motorcycle life – motorbike travel and pictures
Off for a run: Although the title of this post is going for a run, in truth its not me that will be going for a run, it’s my younger brother Paul. In fact it’s really a bit more than a run, because he’s doing his second Ultra Marathon in May. This one is called […]
Back in August of last year (2016) I published my first book, What if you don’t break down? – a tale of my 5,000 mile motorcycle trip in central Europe, across Northern Spain then down the Mediterranean side of Italy to Pompeii and then to the Sorrento/Amalfi coast. After that, I rode across to the […]
Pressed from the Motorcycle News website. Triumph has created a machine that combines post war styling with modern day performance – a trick they’ve carried over from the rest of their Bonneville range. It’s not the cheapest bobber out there, Source: TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE BOBBER (2017-on) Review | MCN
Pressed from the Motorcycle News Website Source: Kawasaki Z1000SX old vs new | MCN
With dull, cold and grey weather throughout January, it’s been hard over the last few weeks not to think about warmer weather and to start looking ahead to 2017 on the bikes, which has also prompted me to start writing a series of Blog posts to capture my year on the bikes.V7V Inevitably there will […]
A short while back I got a book bought for me – Motorcycle Dream Garages. It’s a lovely coffee table type book and I reckon most bikers would be happy to have a copy, if only to see how the other half lives! The book itself is a 190 page hardback edition written by Lee […]
The move is pretty much complete now, but there is still some work to do over the next few days to tidy one or two bits and pieces up. If you do notice any problems or glitches with the Blog, please let me know in the comments box and I’ll get it sorted.
Just a quick update to say that the Blog is currently undergoing some work and should be finalized and back to normal in a couple of days – in the meantime please bear with me as the changes are made
If you read my last Blog post about Biker Shirts and Biker Shorts then you’ll know my mind has started to turn towards Spring and the coming biking year. In that post I mentioned about a planned trip to Spain (that’s already sorted and booked) and that I also needed to make a decision about […]
It feels almost too early to start thinking about Spring, but I must admit even though January isn’t over I have started thinking about the prospect of better weather and places to ride to this year. The only fixed bike trip I have in the diary for 2017 is a couple of weeks in Spain […]