I'm going straight to the point. The safest drivers on the UK are motorcyclists. Not cars. Neither man nor woman, or elderly. But riders. Why wouldn't they, when everytime they see a lorry they pray that they're life be spared. A team of motor … [Read more...]
5 Tips For Riding A Motorcycle In Traffic and Surviving
Riding a motorbike in traffic can be one of the most dangerous parts of riding and coupled with distractions for both car drivers and bikers alike there is no such thing as minor bump on a bike. Being a motorcyclist, you are the only person who … [Read more...]
Government Plans New CBT and Motorcycle License Changes
As a kid, learning to ride on a bike without training wheels takes courage. And without a helmet and pads, even moreso. Eventually, I participated in races. I don't know if you could call that illegal since we raced bicycles. Riding on one with an … [Read more...]
WELCOME TO THE DARK SIDE
As we prepare to gain an hour of sleep the days are getting shorter as darkness is falling all over. Many of us will be off on the morning commute and it can be daunting driving in the dark for the first time in months. Here are some tips to prepare … [Read more...]
Iam Roadsmart Stages Its First Ever Female-only Bike Skills Day Next Month
IAM RoadSmart is staging its first ever riding skills day for female bikers only, focusing on handling, skills development and getting the most from their riding. The day will focus on individuals’ own development goals and all levels of ability and … [Read more...]
Prepare For The New Season And Ride Like A Pro With The IAM
Every motorcyclist in the UK is being offered the unique opportunity of a free 60 minute skills and safety riding assessment, courtesy of the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM), over the next four months. The IAM has embarked on its biggest ever … [Read more...]
Dre 2016: The Ducati Riding Academy Returns
A true riding academy to suit every need and level, on board the most beautiful, exclusive and high performance Ducati bikes of course. Strengthened by the success and approval obtained in the last thirteen years of activity, the Ducati Riding … [Read more...]
Motorcycling In France
I love riding in mainland Europe and most of the European trips that anyone is ever going to go on will most likely have a little bit of France in it and well you probably need a few guidelines to keep you on the right side of the law. So let us … [Read more...]
KEEP IT SMOOTH AND SILKY – THE KEY TO RIDING HAPPINESS IN THE WET
This week the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) had tips for riding in wet weather from its director of standards Mark Lewis. While many choose to put their bikes away for the winter, Mark will guide you through how to make your riding … [Read more...]
Horrific Bike Crash
These photos have done the rounds a lot in the past on the internet and i have seen the car and bike up close when the police bought them to a local university to drive home about driver and rider safety so I figured it would be a good idea to share … [Read more...]