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IAM Top tips for new riders
This post is reproduced from the IAM RoadSmart blog The IAM's top tips & advice for new riders After getting a motorcycle licence it can sometimes spiral out of control if you are not careful; [...]
Young motorcyclist development
This post is reproduced from the IAM RoadSmart blog The springtime of a lifetime of riding By Gary Bates, IAM RoadSmart marketing manager A few weeks ago it seemed that spring had arrived. I bought [...]
IAM Winter Riding Tips
Riding Tips | How to ride safely through winter As we slip into the gloom of the dark winter months many would regard the riding season as over for another year. But for those [...]
Riding in the rain
Article | Riding in the rain Stephen Fry – once a motorcyclist himself – recounts an occasion when a hospital doctor noticed that it had just begun to rain outside and said “Ah, [...]
Motorcycles improve quality of life – for everyone!
Article | UK has short-sighted view of motorcycles' role in transport policy T ransport is a hot political topic right now, with two challenges in particular – congestion and especially air pollution – high on [...]
Old School Charm – Honda CBR600F
An occasional post series in which club members review their own bikes, or ones that they've recently test-ridden. Member’s Bikes | 2004 Honda CBR600FA couple of years back I booked a test ride [...]

Member’s Travel Blog
BAM member Dave Fletcher, together with friend Gary, will be travelling 20,000 miles around the world on their Husqvarna 701 motorcycles. During their journey they will be promoting their chosen charity, raising funds for research into Myotonic Dystrophy.
You can follow their progress via the blog on their 2wheeladventurer web site, as well as learn more about the charity and how you can support their fundraising efforts.
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