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The Ups and Downs of a Weekend in the Welsh Hills

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Written by: Mark Owen

After that title, let me say first off, the 2024 EKAM trip to Wales, was another cracking event. Well organised with an outstanding venue and brilliant planned ride-outs. We even had enough sunshine for me to pick up a tan, despite a 5 minute deluge of biblical proportions, hey at least the bike got a bit of a clean. The bike? hmm now there’s a story…

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How to Get Lost Without Trying

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Written by: Phil Hart

So… Club Wales Ride, May 2024. Alexa wakes me up at 6am and asks me what I’d like. My answer doesn’t please her as she responds with “I don’t know that one”.

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The Testing Time - Playing Footsie

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Written by: Tony Green

So, which foot to put down when stopping at a junction? Do you actually know the correct answer?  Is it the left or is it the right......?   If you can't answer correctly at this point, you really are not an Advanced rider and should just give up and go and play golf.

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QRRA One Aim Rally

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Written by: Alasdair Goulden

The Queen's Regimental Riders Association (QRRA) One Aim Rally held over the weekend of 5-7 July was a great, if damp, success!

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July Dealer Demo Night

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Written by: Editor

Dealer Demo Night at Alford Bros
17th July 16:00 – 20:00

July’s club night will be held at Alford Bros – 20 Cheriton Rd, Folkestone CT20 1BU. We have the privilege of being able to play on 9 / possibly 10 different bikes:  Racer 9GT+, MT10, MT09, MT07, Tenere, World RAID, R7, XSR900, XSR900GP and possibly TMAX.

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TAILPIPE

What did the stamp say to the Christmas card?

Stick with me and we'll go places!

 

First published in "Out In Front" issue 189, December 2023


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