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Bikers don pink bras for charity ride
By Robin Goodwin on 22/05/2009 11:35:22
Four-day charity ride round Scotland in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
HUNDREDS of motorcyclists will don pink bras for a charity ride in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.The 450 mile tour across Scotland was set up in memory of Alyson Porter, a fellow biker who died from breast cancer last year. The charity run departs
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Injured soldier to ride in aid of Help For Heroes
By Robin Goodwin on 27/04/2010 09:06:33
Corporal Andy Reid to attempt 900 mile ride from Lands End to John O’Groats this August Bank Holiday on a specially adapted trike
BumRun’ team he will be joined by his brother and a group of friends, when the team aim to complete the charity ride in five days and hope to raise £20,000 for Help For Heroes.Emma Kelly the Communications Manager for motorcycle road safety initiative Ride
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Ride to Work Day on 15th July
By Robin Goodwin on 20/05/2009 09:15:58
National Motorcycle week event to run between 13th to the 19th July
THE NATIONAL Motorcycle week for 2009 kicks off on the 13th July with Wednesday 15th July taking centre stage with this years Ride to Work Day.Ride to Work Day highlights that motorcycling has more to offer for society and individuals. Using a
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Style Check: Elbow down
By Robin Goodwin on 22/05/2009 16:06:14
Coolest picture of the day shows Italian journalist demonstrating the ultimate elbow down style
THIS Italian journalist shows us the proper way to get your elbow down.Touching the curb with your elbow would probably leave most riders picking their bikes out of the kitty litter, but this road tester shows the upmost confidence riding
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Visordown is TEN
By Robin Goodwin on 18/06/2010 12:30:24
Join us in celebration of our birthday and tell us your dream bike from the past 10 years and were you would take it
VISORDOWN has turned 10 years old and we want to know what bike from the last decade that you would ride and which road you would take it on.Absolutely anything goes from fantasy to the achievable, so dip in to your memory banks and tell us below
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Dreams can come true with Bennetts
By Robin Goodwin on 18/05/2010 10:42:04
Insurance provider offers £80,000 prize fund to fulfil dreams of bikers across the country
, whether it’s a custom-made set of leathers, riding through America, or getting their hands on a bike they’ve had their eye on for years. Bennetts Biker Dreams is literally giving bikers, or even non-bikers who want to get into riding, the opportunity
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Electric motorbikes available at Solstis in London
By Robin Goodwin on 28/04/2010 10:39:02
South Kensington electric motorcycle dealership to stock machines from Zero Motorcycle and Sprint Scooter
Solstis bikes of South Kensington, London will open it's doors on May 4 2010 adding two new electric bikes to the stock.Welcoming the brands Zero Motorcycle and Plug-in Drive Tech, Solstis' garage will now feature the cutting edge electric bikes
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Spooked horse rider sues biker for £300,000
By Robin Goodwin on 11/05/2009 14:21:12
Paralysed horsewoman seeks compensation from uninsured provisional licence holder
states that the speed and the noise of the motorcycle ridden by Mr Surry caused her horse to bolt, resulting in serious spinal injuries. Ms Brown is now paralysed from the chest down. Mr Surry only held a provisional licence and had no motorcycle
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Simon Crafar at £75 Visordown Cadwell trackday
By Robin Goodwin on 04/06/2010 10:32:08
Grand Prix winner and former WSB rider to take the place of James and Niall at the Cadwell Park trackday
DUE TO Whit being at the TT and Niall helping the Red Bull Rookies, we've pulled out all the stops to get GP legend Simon Crafar at the Visordown trackday at Cadwell Park.Kiwi Simon Crafar was one of the faces of 90’s motorcycle racing, riding
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Northumbria Police axe motorcycle fleet
By Robin Goodwin on 11/05/2009 10:37:40
"It's complete madness and yet another victory for the health and safety brigade," says furious bike cop
NORTHUMBRIA Police Force has axed its £200,000 motorbike fleet after the machines were deemed too dangerous. In a health and safety gone mad ruling, police bosses are worried about their motorcycle-mounted cops riding in ‘wet and snowy’ conditions
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