Archive for September, 2007

Off Road Again

Well, I survived another bout of off-roading. This was certainly an experience and totally unlike the BMW course last weekend. I have to say that the BMW course was in my view much better value and far more professionally run. To be fair, the BMW course advertised itself as skills building whereas the Honda offering [...]

Next..

I went back to the gym this morning - no problems I”m glad to say. The old bod still seems to be functioning pretty well after last weekend’’s fun and games. This coming weekend I am off on another off-road course - A Honda one this time, riding a 250 - more of a motocross [...]

Done it!

I had a fabulous couple of riding days in Wales doing this course in preparation for my Patagonia trip. The photos on this certificate don”t really do the course or the environment justice. I bounced up and down dale (with rocks) through ruts and rivers and mud up to my ears (especially when I [...]

MOT time again

Not for the Goldwing but for my ancient ZZR 1100. I took it along today and it passed - not sure how much longer it will continue to do so without a service but I use the bike so little at the moment, it hardly seems worthwhile. I keep thinking about selling it but I [...]