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  • Bullets in Tea Land – Sri Lanka long ride

    Bullets in Tea Land – Sri Lanka long ride

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    Yet another Royal Enfield Bullet tour? This one’s a bit different – it’s in Sri Lanka

  • Biker Friendly Diners! The Original Epping Tea Hut

    Biker Friendly Diners! The Original Epping Tea Hut

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    Bob Pickett drops in… You must be doing something right when a hut in the middle of a forest is still serving customers after close to 100 years. That’s what the Original Epping Tea Hut has been doing since the early 1930s. In that decade, Speedway was launched in Epping. Ernie Miller saw an opportunity…

  • Elephant or Bust – Peterborough to the Elephant Rally

    Elephant or Bust – Peterborough to the Elephant Rally

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    Fancy camping in four feet of snow? Welcome to the Elephant Rally

  • Honda boffins make airbag advances

    Honda boffins make airbag advances

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    Honda’s long since been at the forefront of innovative technology in the world of motorcycling – particularly when it comes to safety. It led the way in 2006, integrating an airbag into its Gold Wing motorcycle. And now it looks as though it’s taking things a further step, with patents filed for a new generation…

  • Bible Belter! – Wales Day Ride

    Bible Belter! – Wales Day Ride

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    Fred Holmes and friends head into the Welsh bible belt

  • Heated gear is not just for Winter..

    Heated gear is not just for Winter..

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    Keeping warm when you’re on two wheels can be a bit of a challenge – even in Summer when the sun’s gone down! We’ve all been wearing heated motorcycle gear over the last few months, and it’s been a revelation. Here’s what Editor Ross has to say about his Gerbing: I’ve done my fair share…

  • HOW TO: Read the road

    HOW TO: Read the road

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    Want to know the key to fast, safe riding? We all want to be great riders. Of course we do. But being a great rider doesn’t just happen overnight. It takes a lot of commitment. And it takes the right approach. To give us a fighting chance to get this right, we asked Ryan Decarteret,…

  • Great Spring Rides: The Lakes!

    Great Spring Rides: The Lakes!

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    The Lake District is a magical place to ride a motorcycle – in any weather, at any time of the year. I have never had a bad ride in the Lake District. Not even when the weather has been poor, which could easily take the shine off many rides. In the Lakes, bad weather somehow…

  • Monkeys Up North – 1000 miles to Scotland and back again

    Monkeys Up North – 1000 miles to Scotland and back again

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    1000-mile tour to Scotland and back… on a pair of Monkey bikes

  • New free motorcycle safety workshops to be run by police

    New free motorcycle safety workshops to be run by police

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    Staffordshire Police volunteers are providing complimentary, acclaimed motorcycle safety sessions. Sergeant Rob Gilligan from the Central Motorway Policing Group (CMPG) is leading workshops this year for Biker Down – a project created in memory of PC Luke Van De Sande, who lost his life in an off-duty motorcycle crash back in 2019. He’s joined by…

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