Powerpark is a wonderfully misleading name. In one sense it is accurate, but in another quite wrong. There is no power (unlike the BMW K1200LT) other than using the bike`s reverse gear. The stand is nothing more than a shorter than standard centre stand which is the right height to allow the rear wheel to [...]

I had just one day at home when I got back from Ireland (just enough to dry out a very wet tent) before I took myself up to Rotherham so that Ian Cardwell could do some work on my bike. I had a number of relatively minor things to do - mostly I wanted attention [...]

I wish my tent had been freer - freer of water basically. Instead it looked like this - with a swamp at the entrance.
Fortunately we had an answer - the mighty mop demonstrated here by Theresa

Luckily, we did get a little sun and that saw us over at Giant`s Causeway

The weather had an undoubted effect [...]

Tomorrow I am off to the Irish Treffen on the Goldwing. I have never been to Ireland before so it’’s a real first for me. There is one fly in the ointment however, the ferry tickets were booked by fellow Kent Winger Vern and the timing is such that we have to leave at 04:30 [...]

A member of the UKGers forum had laid on an invitation ride for big trailies and novices over some of Salisbury plain and anxious to try out some new territory and also to see how my Metal Mules performed on the rough stuff, I was keen to sign up. I became rather less keen as [...]