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Several Motorbike Journeys
Thursday 10th of April 2025
Since the previous post , the weather has improved enormously – dry, sunny, clear blue skies and the fading of winter’s chill. It’s still not warm , but neither is it bone-numbingly cold. This means, of course, it’s time to really get out on the motorbike! Since I already had the bike a few days prior to passing my test, I was able to start riding it basically as soon as I got home from the test…
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Huge Success
Sunday 30th of March 2025
A lot has happened since the previous post : A very foggy Christmas Miserable, cold, wet weather for weeks I booked a Direct Access course to get my full motorbike A licence I passed by full motorbike A licence test I got a proper grownup bike looking west across Neston marshes, with Wales concealed by fog on the horizon fluffy seeds caught on fence wire Damp, cold, and dull; it felt interminabl…
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A Mini Motorbike Adventure
Tuesday 5th of November 2024
One of my main motivations in learning to ride a motorbike is the idea that I can go places , touring on it to far flung parts of the world. I’ve always wanted to travel, but never really had the opportunity, either because I couldn’t afford it, or because the options available for actually getting around didn’t appeal to me. sign attached to a railing that says no parking at any time But a motor…
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The Beginning Of My Adventure On Two Wheels
Monday 21st of October 2024
A couple of months ago I finally got round to doing something I’d wanted for a long time: to start the process of learning how to ride a motorbike. The first step was getting doing my Compulsory Basic Training, or CBT; this is a one-day course where they aim take you from absolute beginner to road-legal rider. There are a few limitations to that road-legal status, of course: you’re limited to a bi…
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