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Celebrating 53 Years of Motor Cycling 1953 - 2006

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I think Jason Bennett has won the competition for most miles per adventure.  9000 miles to Alaska on his Africa Twin. But Vess certainly gets the most hours continuous 16 hrs.

For a change, we have a road rally report. The famous Dragon Rally.. - Winter camping in Snowdonia.

So what are these French Trail rides like? Vess' tells all on his Trip to Normandy and it was such a blast they went back to France in 05 but this time down from the central massif to Lozere.

I think our Vess' must like Spain - A trip to the Spanish MotoGP in Valencia...

The Rain in Spain falls mainly on... Alto Turia Riders! Well in 2004 that was true but now you get the 2005 version as well. Vessey reports on a 5 day epic Spanish event. 2004 2005

A Mechanic's Life. So this is what Ian Hannam is up to! Living a glamorous life style on the World Championship Sidecar Racing Scene!

Weston Beach Race. Ian Vessey gives us an insight on training techniques for the biggest single bike event in the UK. Read... And then the sucker went and did it again in 2004... and again in 2005...

Julian and Clare's mammoth trip across Australia. A travelogue written by Clare Bishop as they rode 7000 km east to west using unsurfaced roads.  And No they didn't smuggle their BMW out as hand luggage, a friend just happened to have the same bike out there. Read...

To Merzouga and Back. Morocco tales of an epic adventure with Ian Vessey, Julian Bishop and Alan 'Taff' Davies. You must have a look even if only to see the photo's.  Read...

Trail Ride Reports

A Day Out In The Park Beacons National that is.

'Rosbif's in Lozere' - Vess & Bish's latest French Escapades.

A visit to Waleshire, as Matt calls it, Well some of Monmouthshires finest lanes at least.

If you've ever wondered what Tom's Farm was like in mid Wales then read on as Jack Pegler gives us an insight.

'I'll hold its arms and you tickle it Matt. It will burst into life then.'Xmas was such an exciting affair in the Glum household!

Yorkshire Trail Ride. Taff took a group for the weekend to Hardraw. Matt has recovered enough to recollect what happened.  Read...

Bala Trail Ride. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs go on a weekend to Bala and the Berwyns etc.  Read...

Grwyne Fawr.  The highest legal road in Wales. The Last of the Summer Wine Club on a mid week amble around Monmouthshire and the Black Mountains. Read...

The Gap - Get the last legal crossing of the Beacons before it is closed for the summer.  Read 04 ride or 2005 ride with Rod