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  • BASECAMP UNLOCKS Regular European Mountain Riding With Unique ‘Fly-Ride’ Concept

    BASECAMP UNLOCKS Regular European Mountain Riding With Unique ‘Fly-Ride’ Concept

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    Basecamp is the exciting new ‘Fly-Ride’ moto concept set to make riding the greatest roads in Europe more accessible & affordable than ever. Created by an experienced team who have mapped out decades of epic riding routes, Basecamp members can securely leave a bike at any of their European locations and fly in without the…

  • LACK OF INSTRUCTORS stops people getting into motorcycling

    LACK OF INSTRUCTORS stops people getting into motorcycling

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    The skills gap in motorcycle training is making it more difficult for new riders to get on two wheels. Getting into motorcycling is not easy. Aside from your nan thinking that you’ve joined a gang, getting a licence is nowhere near as easy as it could be, and in many areas it’s difficult to find…

  • ALL THINGS ITALIAN at the Sammy Miller Museum

    ALL THINGS ITALIAN at the Sammy Miller Museum

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    Another glorious sunny day in August brought a fantastic turnout to the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum, with over 510 motorcyclists arriving to celebrate Italian Day. From early morning, volunteers were kept on their toes parking the steady stream of bikes, while Sammy’s Pit Stop Café and the Courtyard Catering Cabin served a constant flow of…

  • SAMMY MILLER MUSEUM Great Summer Auto Jumble

    SAMMY MILLER MUSEUM Great Summer Auto Jumble

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    Basking in glorious sunshine, this year’s Summer Auto Jumble proved to be one of the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum’s most successful events to date. With over 100 stalls, hundreds of visitors, and a relaxed, cheerful atmosphere, the day celebrated all things motorcycling – past and present. At one point, our volunteers counted an impressive 302…

  • NEW KIT: Merlin announces Autumn/Winter collection

    NEW KIT: Merlin announces Autumn/Winter collection

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    British motorcycle apparel & helmet specialist Merlin has announced the launch of its Autumn/Winter collection. The new range is built around winners. Merlin says the goal is always to only launch products when they’re right, and not to churn through product. Merlin identifies that dealers also need commercial, focussed winning lines. For Autumn/Winter the deliberately…

  • DOCBIKE handed support by motorcycle insurance broker Bikesure

    DOCBIKE handed support by motorcycle insurance broker Bikesure

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    A charity’s plans to expand and reduce the number of deaths involving motorcyclists has been handed a boost after receiving support from a nationally-known motorbike insurer. DocBike provides rapid response bikes ridden by specialist trauma doctors to help reach casualties in the quickest time possible. The life-saving organisation relies on fundraising and donations to attend…

  • ROSS NOBLE: in better mental shape due to motorcycles

    ROSS NOBLE: in better mental shape due to motorcycles

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    Comedian Ross Noble has joked that he’s in better shape mentally due to investing time and money into motorcycling rather than seeing a therapist. The North east born-and-raised funnyman, who lives in Australia, has just begun touring Down Under and will return to the UK later this year as part of his 2025-26 Cranium of…

  • THE DEVIL and the staircase

    THE DEVIL and the staircase

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    A cracking, adventurous and varied ride on largely unclassified roads in Mid Wales… Sean Tarver reports Don’t be too disappointed when you encounter the surprisingly low speed limits as you ride up the Horseshoe Pass to the Ponderosa Café from Llangollen. Even at a sedate pace, I managed to inadvertently remove material from the underside…

  • KTM: 2026 690 Enduro R & SMC R

    KTM: 2026 690 Enduro R & SMC R

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    Sharper, Smarter, Still Bonkers… KTM’s LC4-powered troublemakers are back for 2026 – and they’ve had a serious update. The 690 Enduro R remains the go-anywhere, do-anything machine in KTM’s line-up; happy on the commute, in the lanes, or on the toughest trails you can find. The 690 SMC R is still the king of the…

  • 5 reasons to visit the Eurojumble sponsored by Carole Nash this Friday & Saturday

    5 reasons to visit the Eurojumble sponsored by Carole Nash this Friday & Saturday

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    The weather’s looking glorious – what better way to spend your Friday and Saturday than at the UK’s biggest bike autojumble? Head to the Eurojumble, sponsored by Carole Nash, at Netley Marsh on September 5–6!


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