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  • Ride Caerphilly to Trike Design’s open day

    Ride Caerphilly to Trike Design’s open day

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    TRIKE Design’s open day will be on Sunday, June 10 at Sir Alfred Owen Way, Caerphilly CF83 3HU (11am to 4pm). There’ll be live music, freshly prepared food including Mandi’s Welshcakes, a bar, traders and a charity raffle. Check out the Facebook page for any updates or visit the website: www.trike-design.co.uk  

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  • Rally season is upon us – hell yes!

    Rally season is upon us – hell yes!

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    Rick Hulse extols the virtues of the rally season! I have no idea whether this’s a result of the much-vaunted global warming or just one of those anomalies that happen from time to time. For all I know it could be due to a rift in the space-time continuum caused by the lamentable death of…

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  • Big Top and Smacked Arse at the Farmyard…

    Big Top and Smacked Arse at the Farmyard…

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    The big news for this year’s Farmyard Party is that the Big Top is back! The Farmyard, held at Duncombe Park in Helmsley (which, I don’t really need to tell you, is in Yorkshire), is held on 80 acres of pastureland separated into three huge grass fields (two for camping, one with campfires and one…

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  • Malle Mile is back this summer

    Malle Mile is back this summer

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    The Malle Mile, the combined custom and hill-climb event held in the grounds of Kevington Hall in London, billed as ‘the greatest and most inappropriate motorcycle race in the country’, is back for the weekend of 29th June-1st July. It’s a celebration of the motorcycle in all forms, with a non-stop programme of very inappropriate…

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  • PRESCOTT RESCHEDULED

    PRESCOTT RESCHEDULED

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    The Prescott Bike Festival, which was due to take place over the weekend of 14-15th April, was postponed due to adverse ground conditions. The event is the biggest annual fundraiser for the charity Blood Bikes, and so has been rescheduled for 16-17th June. All advance ticket holders, Run the Hill entries, competition winners and exhibitors…

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  • Breakfast at the Brewery

    Breakfast at the Brewery

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    Breakfast at the Brewery is a new car and bike meet that’s being held on the third Sunday of every month (until September) from 9am till 1pm at Lymestone Brewery, Mount Road, Stone, Staffordshire (ST15 8LL). All are welcome… except perhaps grumpy gets who shouldn’t be up that early. The next one is this Sunday,…

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  • STRIKING BACK AGAINST THE PHANTOM MENACE

    STRIKING BACK AGAINST THE PHANTOM MENACE

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    Britain’s biggest threat to biking turns out to be in the air… or rather policy about the air, to be precise, says MAG chairman Selina Lavender. I’m talking about Clean Air Zones (CAZs), based on the nutty idea that if we reduce air pollution we’ll live longer. It’s rubbish, but there’s so much momentum behind…

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  • Die Hards MCC ride out

    Die Hards MCC ride out

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    Die Hards MCC are welcoming everyone to their Mendips to Minehead motorcycle ride out on Saturday 14th July. It’s free to join in and all donations on the day will go to the Paulton Birth Centre.

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  • Icon Airflite

    Icon Airflite

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    We showed you the new Icon Airflite helmet back in issue 408, and having had chance to use one, we can now give you some feedback as to what the dramatically styled lid is really like. While the Airflite is really tight to put on – the neck hole was really tight over my fat head,…

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  • April Stafford almost upon us

    April Stafford almost upon us

    As usual, The Classic MotorCycle Show will bring you a fine selection of everything needed for a weekend of motorcycling indulgence, this year being held over April 21/22. Held at Staffordshire County Showground, you’ll find a feast of trade stalls, autojumbles, club stands and private entries. Guest of honour will be Neil Tuxworth, Honda’s racing…

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