Archives for February 2012

First Aid Video

The First Aid For Riders promotional DVD is in production with Bluebird Media and a big thanks to the Quay Vipers MCC guys for a cold days filming up at Dundrod. Some comments from the Quay Vipers MCC: “What a great Day-!! Started off a bit crap for me as the battery was dead but […]

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How It Was! – Ride It Right

Over at Ride It Right www.rideitright.org we have picked up that motorcycle safety campaigns or initiatives are nothing new and often, it looks as if they have all been done before. These “Public Information Films” featured are from the UK and across the world from Australia and are a few generations distant from the youngest […]

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American-V The Big Debate

Update on the Big Debate 21st October 2012 We have updated this original article we reported on as it was published in American-V magazine. The update, the subsequent published text in later issues of American-V magazine, includes a right to reply from the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG UK) to the original article, a reply to […]

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Fast Bikes Ruined By Europe?

In the Spring 2012 issue of FAST BIKES magazine Deputy Editor Simon Roots wrote a article about the regulation proposal for motorcycles the – Approval and market surveillance of two – or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles. The article sets out a “lay” explanation of the regulation proposal from, “the proposal’s original intention of a simplification […]

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Adelaide Motorcycle Festival 2012

The current British Superbike champion Tommy Hill is gearing-up for a guest appearance at the annual Adelaide Motorcycle Festival which begins a three-day run at the King’s Hall, Belfast on February 10. Hill who will celebrates his 27thbirthday the day before the show opens was involved in a cliff-hanging finish to the 2011 title race […]

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Regulation Somebody Knows!

Malcolm Harbour, MEP and Chairman of the IMCO Committee (IMCO) and Shadow Rapporteur for the European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECR) has sent an update on the latest  developments regarding the approval and market surveillance of two or three-wheeled vehicles and quadricycles. The update has been sent out in response to riders, who have been […]

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First Aid for Riders Launched

First Aid for Riders has officially launched its website www.firstaidforriders.org and the first of the tailored First Aid courses, which are delivered by the St John Ambulance for riders whether on two wheels – motorcycles and scooters or three wheels – trikes. First Aid for Riders has now become a reality with the involvement of […]

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