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Thursday, 28 May 2009

Today, I have seen . . .

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1 Yellow Ferrari 1 Reliant Robin 1 BMW R65LS All quite rare. But the rarest of them all: Someone smiling - a real 'happy' smile - wh...
Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Police Motorcyclist Training - France

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Continuing the whistle-stop tour of police motorcycle training around the World . . . France ! For the people in the know, the training and ...
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Tuesday, 26 May 2009

Police Advanced Training - UK Style

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Since the recent post on US police 'Motorcops' training, now seems to be a good time to remind you of my article : The History of Ad...
Monday, 25 May 2009

Digital Technology For Trainers

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OK, I admit it, the nearest I get to technology is using radio when out training. No, not Radio 4 . . . but bike-to-bike. I've mentione...
Sunday, 24 May 2009

Police Motorcycle Training - US Style

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While searching for something else, I happened across these links, to a series of articles about the training of US 'Motorcops', ori...
Thursday, 21 May 2009

DSA Test & New Test Centres (MPTC)

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The saga of the DSA and its off-road test centres (MPTC - Multi-Purpose Test Centres) has been rumbling on for some time, but has lately tak...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009

Cycle Helmets? No, Bicycle Hats!

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3M at Bracknell don't have the typical 'bicycle sheds' (I suppose in these non-smoking times there's no need for anyone to s...

Apologies . . .

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. . . For the lack of posts lately. A combination of work pressure, home stuff, and a chewy cold (you didn't need to know that, did you...
Thursday, 7 May 2009

Invisible Car

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Motorcyclists often feel 'invisible' and that car drivers are 'out to get them'. Of course, that's rarely the case, mos...
Wednesday, 6 May 2009

BMW Indicator Switches

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I've been a BMW owner since 1981. My first was an R65 - a 650cc flat twin, 'scaled down' from the the larger twins which had evo...
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Wednesday, 22 April 2009

The Initial Rider Training Project

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Ever heard of this? Nope, nor had I! Bearing in mind I belong to the Driving Instructors Association and the British Motorcyclists Federati...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009

FEMA Newsletter

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The latest issue of the FEMA - the Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations - newsletter has just been published. Available here Th...
Monday, 20 April 2009

Video Projection - Rather Stunning!

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I make no apologies for being an 'arty' type. So I was particularly impressed by this video, projected onto buildings. .
Thursday, 16 April 2009

Motorcycle Safety Videos

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Fo you have a few moments to spare? A few 'motorcycle safety videos from history' to watch, and a little bit of background too. Firs...
Wednesday, 15 April 2009

More Zil Limousine . . .

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Browsing around, I happened across this site on Russian cars, which includes a video of the Zil factory, various images of Zil limousines, a...