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27 Jun 2023
Touring Ireland by Motorcycle
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Why tour Ireland by motorcycle? Why not? I'm 52 years old, live only two hours from the port of Holyhead from where ferries leave for Du...
19 Sept 2022
The Pyrenees by Motorcycle, or There and Back Again
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For an introduction to the trip - who, why, how - see this link . The day before we were due to leave was one of excitement and nerves. I ha...
14 Sept 2022
The Pyrenees by Motorcycle, or There and Back Again - Introduction
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Last year my son and I flew to Mallorca for a long weekend. We enjoyed our days in the sun and flew home cattle class. Now the children are ...
21 Jan 2021
Witnessing the aftermath of a horrific crash
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I left home early to get to Yorkshire in time for the survey I was due to attend. It had snowed the night before but though the garden had ...
10 Jul 2020
Automotive Simplicity
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I've always valued simplicity in a car. Give me just what I need and no more. More equals weight and weight is bad. You have to put ...
23 Jan 2020
Cars - A Manifesto
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The car is under attack. Politically, socially and environmentally it is hated by a certain type. A certain type that is vocal and has peo...
26 Sept 2019
A Tale of Golf, LSD and Chinese Rubber
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A couple of years ago I owned a Golf R with the DSG gearbox. I sold that and bought a BMW for a few months as an interim measure, and the...
3 Jul 2019
Why You Need A Motocross Bike As A Second Bike
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Us bikers are never happy with just one bike. We covet our bikes in a way that car owners rarely do. Some of us ride regularly for work an...
2 Jul 2019
Land's End to John O'Groats In One Day In Three Epic Cars
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I had been driving for three days non-stop and had covered 1500 miles. On that third day I had left the northern coast of Scotland at 9.30a...
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