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BMW Offroad School review
By Jon Urry on 25/10/2010 10:13:32
It’s one of the best-known off road skills schools in the UK, catering for all levels of ability. But even the BMW off-road school hadn’t witnesseth incompetence of the scale Urry accomplished
. The school hires the use of a 4,000 acre former mine with more trails, paths and muddy inclines that you could ever need.Being in the beginner’s group the first morning is taken up basically brushing up on simple skills. First of all you learn how to pick a
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Hogan's Heroes: California Superbike School
By John Hogan on 02/08/2007 14:54:45
John Hogan learns the twist of the wrist at the California Superbike School
debrief, and during the course of the day I knew I was going quicker and my confidence was greater, even though four out of five of the riding sessions were soaking and I was on a 162bhp R1. Andy's approach to instruction had worked, he was drawing from
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Chris Walker launches own race school
By Visordown News on 16/11/2011 11:09:54
Chris Walker Race School at Mallory Park
."Walker will fit the school around his racing as the popular rider will continue riding in the 2012 British Superbike championship, riding a Kawasaki ZX-10R subject to the team making the cut.The school will cost £300 and will be launched at Motorcycle Live next
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Jimmy Fireblade's Wheelie school review
By Colin Goodwin on 21/10/2010 16:26:03
It’s a one way ticket to motorcycle Nirvana and the respect and adoration of all your mates. We all want to do it, but only the chosen few can. Time to go back to school...
’s greatest ambitions has been satisfied and all for two hundred quid. I’m now one of the big boys.Jimmy’s wheelie school is open seven days a week all year round. Call 07906 251534 or 01507 4621901. One day – which runs from 09.00am to 3.00pm costs £200. Come
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Learning to ride a motorcycle: Choosing a training school
By Ben Cope on 28/07/2011 17:41:04
Everything you need to know when picking the most suitable motorcycle riding school for you
What’s the most important factor you should consider when looking for a suitable bike training school?Many new riders are swayed by the strength of the company’s pass rate, the newness of their machines, or a special discounted course fee
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Hairy Biker's back at school
By Tim Skilton on 13/12/2007 13:00:25
Si King visits former school to give cookery lesson
Si King (right) explained the cultural importance of local dishesHAIRY BIKER Simon King went back to his former school this week to tell students his worldwide food-searching experiences.The TV chef spent two hours teaching the pupils about
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Female learner falls 30ft from roof-top motorcycle school
By Visordown News on 05/11/2010 08:49:09
Sorry, did you say 'roof-top motorcycle school'?
A FEMALE MOTORCYCLIST in Singapore ended up plunging almost 30ft to the floor after she lost control of her motorcycle while taking a lesson at a roof-top bike school.A report in today's Strait Times claims the 20-year-old student, Ms Nur Amalina
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Tricks in the Sticks - Trials School
By Barry Tavner on 21/10/2010 09:47:36
If you live in the South-East and fancy giving trials riding a go, there’s an outfit based in Kent with 50 acres of woodland just waiting to be played on...
Everyone’s heard of Dougie Lampkin. He’s that bloke from Yorkshire who can ride up vertical rock faces on his trials bike. Absolutely bloody amazing. But what’s more bloody amazing is that for £150, you could be doing (well, attempting) the same
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Learn to ride: Choosing the right training school
By Tim Skilton on 09/07/2007 22:01:41
Like any business, there are good motorcycle schools and bad ones. Here's Visordown's guide to finding the best school in your area
're trainingUseful ContactsKevin Williams www.survivalskills.co.ukBikesafe01492 510969 www.bikesafe.co.ukBSM0870 902 1700 www.bsm.co.ukBMF Rider Training 0800 328 9609 www.bmf.co.ukInstitute of Advanced Motorists0208 996 9600Driving Standards Agency0115 901
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Schwantz School, the ultimate track experience?
By Niall Mackenzie on 22/08/2011 00:02:25
On track at the Brickyard
If having one-to-one instruction from an ex-MotoGP World Champion is your dream, then why not put the Schwantz School on your Christmas list for 2012.Ok, it’s in America and slightly more expensive than your average track day ($2750 for two days
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