BMW Fault

The weather is getting very cold now so not so much opportunity to get out on the ‘bike at the moment. However I do go

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Snow Joke

19th-23rd October. It’s no joke riding a big motorcycle, two-up, in snowy conditions and I for one wouldn’t do so from choice. I’m one of

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Western Isles

11th-17th May. A ‘biking friend of mine, Mike Chalmers moved to Scotland from Lancashire in 2000 after he retired from the police service. He subsequently

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Motorcycle Racing

Knockhill circuit in Fife is probably the best known racing circuit in Scotland, but today I visited the less well known East Fortune circuit, just

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Rosyth to Zeebrugge

Today one of a pair of brand new ferries operated by Superfast departed from Rosyth near Edinburgh to commence the daily Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry

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Glenshee

Our long two-up day out today started with a nice ride via Pitlochry to Dalrulzion on the road up to Glenshee. The Scottish section of

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Rannoch Moor

Met up with Mike Chalmers, who lives near Perth, for a nice ride out to the Moor of Rannoch for a leisurely lunch before heading

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Dumfries & Galloway

Dumfries & Galloway is an area in the south west corner of Scotland, with a significant border with England. It’s a good ride out from

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Lindisfarne

Travelling south down the coast from Edinburgh I came across a sign to The Holy Isle of Lindisfarne. Who could resist a name like that?

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Firth of Forth

I got up really early this morning to head up to Dunnotar Castle near Aberdeen. On the way home to Edinburgh I stopped at the

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