CS Ride – Passing Ants

Geoff Hill’s latest update on – THE CS CLANCY CENTENARY RIDE Supported by Adelaide Insurance Services and BMW Motorrad. Recreating the first around the world ride 100 years on. I had forgotten how much I loved Holland. Everything is neat and tidy, and the people are polite, charming, funny yet pragmatic and liberal yet decent. […]

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Charles Hurst Demo & Family Day

Demo & Family Day At Charles Hurst Yamaha The Boucher Road dealership is holding an exclusive demo and family day on Saturday 20th April so that you can bring all the family to. There will be a bouncy slide and BBQ provided on site along with a great selection of special Charles Hurst Yamaha offers […]

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CS Ride – Withering Erudition

Geoff Hill’s update on – THE CS CLANCY CENTENARY RIDE Supported by Adelaide Insurance Services and BMW Motorrad. Recreating the first around the world ride 100 years on. In Glasgow, Clancy declared the people individuals to a man and the accent almost unintelligible from the red-nosed, bare-kneed women who gathered around them at every stop, […]

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FEMA MEP Ride – 2013

FEMA the Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations has announced that the 2013 MEP Ride will be held on June 26th. FEMA says, “Stay tuned and prepare for the ride of the year!” Since 1996, the Ride of the Members of the European Parliament, the “MEP Ride”, brings together motorcycling citizens from all over Europe and […]

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Phillip McCallen Open Day 2013

Hailed as Northern Ireland’s Biggest Ever Motorcycle Open Day riders are invited to head to Phillip McCallen Motorcycles on Saturday 20th April 2013. Over 30 bikes for demo from Triumph, KTM and Kawasaki. Plus the annual Bike Safe event, our Free 125 “Get On Day” for new riders, FREE diagnostic health check for your bike, […]

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Wrong Proposal At The Wrong Time

Recently the UK MEP Brian Simpson (Chairman of the Transport And Tourism Committee), astounded motorcyclists with his comment at the end of a discussion about the Road Worthiness Testing (RWT) proposal (which his committee is tasked to examine on behalf of the European parliament) that he was astounded that 12 member states do not have […]

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Slim’s Cafe Safety Card

Whether you are out for a ride looking for a bite to eat or just passing through you can now get your Biker NI Safety Card at Slim’s Cafe in Draperstown. Slim’s is situated in St Patrick Street Draperstown, at the foot of the Sperrin Mountains, owner Owen says, “Myself (Owen) and my wife Paula, […]

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Preformed Markings NW200

Preformed Markings Assist NW200 Motorcycle Road Race Safety was the main topic when Preformed Markings assisted leading specialist highways contractor EMTEK in Northern Ireland, to provide anti-slip solutions to the many manhole covers that stretch along the NW200 Motorcycle Road Race track. The race (as we know) which started in 1929, runs in a triangle […]

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The CS Clancy Centenary Ride

Supported by Adelaide Insurance Services and BMW Motorrad. Recreating the first around the world ride 100 years on. Background briefing From March 25 to June 24, 2013, author, adventurer and Sunday Times motorcycle columnist Geoff Hill and former road racer Gary Walker will recreate the journey of American writer Carl Stearns Clancy, the first person […]

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Down The Plug Hole!

As reported by some European rider organisations, the Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations (FEMA) argues that, “Road users and motorcyclists in particular, have serious doubts about the objectiveness of the EU decision-making process and the actual motives and democratic values of our representatives.” FEMA adds, “It would not be the first time the EU has […]

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