motorcycling – Longrider

Element D

March 18, 2024 Longrider 14

The CBT course is divided into five elements. Element D is where we talk about the road. This includes such things as visibility, vulnerability, the […]

Zero Fit

March 13, 2024 Longrider 0

As an all year motorcyclist, I’m always looking at ways of keeping warm and comfortable on the bike during the winter months. For a couple […]

Motorcycle Discrimination

December 3, 2023 Longrider 12

I never had this happen to me. Let’s face it, motorcycles are amazing, and anyone who disagrees has clearly never ridden one. They save money, […]

Um…

July 11, 2023 Longrider 21

I’m not sure I should answer this question. ‘Pft, women drivers!’ It’s an age-old trope that women are the more hazardous sex behind the wheel […]

Big Zed

April 9, 2023 Longrider 12

I’ve been trying to sell the Z900RS. It didn’t go on the eBay auction, which came as no great surprise. I think the days of […]

Bad Review – Update

December 24, 2022 Longrider 11

There has been an update from the business owner from my bad review of last week. As it turned out, the excuse that I hadn’t […]

Sigh…

October 18, 2022 Longrider 9

Arseholes like this give us all a bad name. CCTV captured the horrific moment a motorcyclist hit three young schoolgirls while driving nearly double the […]

Can it Scram?

September 25, 2022 Longrider 8

Yes, it can. I tried off-roading once. I was travelling with an organised group in southern Spain circa 1984. We were supposed to travel across […]

That Will Be A ‘No’ From Me

September 3, 2022 Longrider 17

Electric motorcycles. The article is a clear indication that neither the authors nor the manufacturers of this hideous monstrosity have the faintest idea what motorcycling […]

We’ve Been Here Before

May 31, 2022 Longrider 5

Many years ago, one Christmas, I discussed the death of a child who had been bought a quad bike. The parents were naturally devastated, but […]