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Gay Bikers Motorcycle Club & WIMA
By Luke Ponsford on 22/10/2007 16:01:30
You may be a man, and a 100% hetero one, but not all bikers are. Ponsford meets the ladies and gents who don't subscribe to the macho riding agenda...
.But tucked away behind the raucous saloon that most bikers inhabit there exists a smaller, quieter, cosy bar, where other less likely two-wheeled hobbyists dwell away from the wheelying, chest-beating mainstream motorcycling fraternity
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Pounding your meet - Biker Meets
By John Hogan on 20/10/2010 11:28:10
Why do we like riding to car parks, drinking muddy tea out of throwaway cups and nattering like old women about bikes? Because we're bikers of course, and that's what we do
and the quayside cordoned off.Bikers are made to feel welcome, and for a quid (which goes to charity) you can park up and enjoy live music, or have your bike judged in the 'bike of the week' competition. If the weather's okay expect to see over 500 bikes lined up
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The Righteous Brothers - Christian Biker Gangs
By Luke Ponsford on 26/02/2005 13:44:29
Hard-drinking womaniser Ponsford feels his 'calling' and joins the Christian biking scene. But can they offer him redemption?
brainwashed Bible botherer. So if the CMA isn't out there press-ganging unwary bikers into serving Jesus Christ, what exactly is their purpose? What do their 500 UK members seek to achieve? "It's fairly simple," continues Dan. "As well as being a club
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5 things no-one told you about becoming a biker
By Ben Cope on 04/11/2011 11:39:53
Unwritten rules and guaranteed circumstances
Whatever the reason you got into biking; because your dad did it, you're an adrenaline seeker, it's cheap transport or you thought it would impress a member of the opposite sex, they're all valid and now you're a biker. For life.When you thought
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The lazy biker's guide to cleaning
By Sachin Rao on 03/04/2013 10:53:00
Can the dreaded weekly (ok, monthly) chore be made quick and easy?
read a different Visordown feature.This one is for the rest of us, who live in that sadly imperfect world where we have neither the time nor the facilities, or indeed, often, the inclination, to get all the accumulated muck, grit and grime off our bikes
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True Grit - Bikers with disability
By Bertie Simmonds on 31/03/2010 12:38:11
Getting hurt, badly hurt, on your bike isn’t something any of us like to talk about. But it happens. And not always to the other guy.
grant application system. The big thing is getting a ‘good limb’. When we meet it is like bikers talking about their bikes; ‘What leg have you got there, mate?’ , that sort of thing.“Some of the things you have to get used to are pillions jumping off
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Bikers & Bullet Holes Adventure
By Tim Cummings on 19/10/2010 12:04:31
A 3,000 mile trek across Europe, turn right at Croatia and ride all the way down to Albania, which last saw armed conflict in 2002. What happens when three normal blokes ride three normal bikes to the furthest reaches of Eastern Europe?
You are riding all ze vay to Albania?”, asks the German girl. Yes, that’s the plan we tell her. “So you are not afraid of vor unt of bandits?”, she asks, big blue eyes wide and questioning.To be honest I’m afraid of paintballing and the group of 14-year-olds who hang about outsid...
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Dougie Lampkin - The most talented biker...
By Mark Forsyth on 26/08/2003 11:57:05
Probably. But it's unlikely that you'll hear no-nonsense Yorkshireman and eleven-time World Trials champ Dougie Lampkin making a big noise about it
For a man who spends so much of his time with his feet up Dougie Lampkin MBE ('My Bloody Effort not some Other Bugger's Effort') has both his feet planted firmly on the ground. There's none of that prima-donna sulking, no high-and-mighty attitude problems, no impossible demands. ...
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Lunchtime Debate: To nod or not to nod
By Visordown on 07/12/2010 14:37:29
Is motorcycle camaraderie coming to an end? Do you still nod? Discuss the merits of nodding to your fellow biker below
. It is the only way to teach them the biker nod..."Bonners"...being on a big trailie, I mainly get confused stares back when I nod. BMWs and tourers nod to me, cruisers don't nod to anyone, they're miserable gits and folks on sportsbikes don't seem to even
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Bad Boy No.2: Billy Lane
By Stuart Barker on 06/12/2010 15:02:15
From building custom bikers to manslaughter, here is a crime and punishment look at Billy Lane
William David ‘Billy’ Lane became famous through his many appearances on Discovery Channel’s Biker Build-Off programme. He owns his own company called Customs Inc and has written two books, one of them his autobiography Billy Lane’s Chop Fiction: It
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