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Viva Blackpool - Elvis Convention
By Colin Goodwin on 13/01/2009 15:30:13
Elvis Presley rode a 1957 FLH Harley-Davidson Panhead. TWO rode the three latest Harleys – Nightster, V-Rod and Ultra Classic – to the European Elvis Convention in Blackpool. Dressed as The King the whole way...
, but for the contestants at the fifth European Elvis Convention this is the normal. Something we were becoming more than aware of.Before we walked into the convention our plan was to ride up to Blackpool on three new Harleys dressed in our best Elvis costumes (well
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Major bike event planned for Blackpool
By Tim Skilton on 20/11/2007 09:38:52
UK's answer to Sturgis is heading for the North West seaside
Source: blackpoolgazette.co.ukA BLACKPOOL events organiser wants tourism bosses to gear up for a summer biker festival in a bid to attract thousands of visitors to the resort. Ali Donald, 51, the man behind the town's annual toy run, believes a
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Day trips to 2010 Isle Of Man TT announced
By Visordown News on 08/04/2010 14:03:16
Don't fancy stopping for the TT nightlife? Check this
REGENCY TRAVEL has announced the company are to run day trips to the Isle of Man from Blackpool and Belfast International airports during TT 2010.The trips will be operated by Manx2 on behalf of Regency Travel and will include return flights from
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Dirty Weekend: 250-mile pillion test
By Warren Pole on 30/04/2006 15:09:27
It's a twos-up knees-up as the team goes pillion crazy
because at the end of our arduous journey lay Blackpool. Omitting the small fact that out-of-season Blackpool packs all the charm of a punch in the face, I would woo everyone with the promise of jolly walks along the Golden Mile, the bracing sea air
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Survey: Bank Holiday gridlock expected
By Visordown News on 25/08/2010 15:52:19
Thinking of getting away for a few days? Better go by bike
into South Wales, the M6 to Blackpool and the Lake District and the A64 to the Yorkshire coast can also expect lengthy delays.
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Meet the fuglys: alternative used adventurers
By Jon Urry on 14/09/2010 09:26:14
They may not be the best looking bikes out there, but is there more than meets the eye when it comes to these presentationally-challenged secondhand bikes?
as likely be the disaster.So, with a collection of ‘interesting’ lookers that could make a below average Blackpool hen party seem distinctly attractive we headed out into a misty Peak District. It would appear that even the Big Man was trying to shroud
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In search of excitement with a Deauville
By Jon Urry on 26/10/2010 12:31:01
Courting death, danger and drudgery, Urry dons a heart monitor to see if Honda's vapid but virtuous NT700V Deauville can raise a beat
riding Honda's do-it-all workhorse as a mind-numbing experience? Take the name - Deauville is a French seaside town (think Blackpool with frogs' legs and 'embrassez-moi vite' hats), and the name is a little too close to 'Dullsville' for the wags
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Jamie Whitham Column - Jun 2006
By Jamie Whitham on 01/06/2006 13:46:02
Irksome Australian children's TV presenters, sweaty 70s parties, exploding tractors. Yup, it's been another action-packed month for racing legend and TWO's road tester James Whitham
IF YOU READ the Blackpool road test we did for the mag a couple of months ago you could be forgiven for assuming that Andrea and me would've had enough of the place. But no, even before we've managed to get the smell of chip-fat out of our clothes
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Jamie Whitham Column - Jun 2006
By Jamie Whitham on 01/06/2006 13:46:02
Irksome Australian children's TV presenters, sweaty 70s parties, exploding tractors. Yup, it's been another action-packed month for racing legend and TWO's road tester James Whitham
IF YOU READ the Blackpool road test we did for the mag a couple of months ago you could be forgiven for assuming that Andrea and me would've had enough of the place. But no, even before we've managed to get the smell of chip-fat out of our clothes
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Icon: George Formby
By Visordown on 22/10/2002 15:10:47
One of motorcycling's icons, would you believe it..
rather expensive leading man getting injured and holding up filming.But good old Georgie-boy wasn't like today's molly-coddled movie stars and when the Second World War broke out, he quickly volunteered to join the Blackpool Home Guard as a motorcycle
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