Oh what a dapper day!

One of the best experiences of my life has got to be being one of the ride leaders for the Tring Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride. It’s an event which deeply appeals to my well dressed soul where riders dabble in a vintage look, with an abundance of tweed, ties and bowties as they bring out someContinue reading “Oh what a dapper day!”

When a fairytale becomes real life!

Tell me – have you heard the fairytale of a small country where the roads are a rider’s dream? They’re scenic so you’re surrounded by the beauty of rivers, grand trees and fields. The roads twist and curve, go up and then down AND have a surface that’s smoother than the proverbial baby’s bum. “NoContinue reading “When a fairytale becomes real life!”

Does gravel grate on your nerves?

When it comes to motorcycle days out there are three things I have an intense dislike of – gravel, mud and road surface water! It’s not that I’ve not faced them or been unable to ride through them on occasion – but that usually involves incredible tension, gasping for air, a heartbeat that can beContinue reading “Does gravel grate on your nerves?”

First Biker On Scene -be prepared

If you were the first biker on the scene of an accident would you know what to do? I regularly ride, either by myself or with others, both just days out or touring over a period of time. And I’ve tried to ensure I’m prepared for the worst having taken part in several BikerDown courses.Continue reading “First Biker On Scene -be prepared”

When you need to beat a numb bum!

As a happily married woman I don’t normally get the urge to kiss anyone other than my husband. (Unless it’s Jason Statham … but can you blame me?) But after I got both my Tracer seats back, which I recently had remodelled by Fred at A&R Pound, I wanted to smoother the poor man withContinue reading “When you need to beat a numb bum!”