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My son's birthday is on the 6th of April and he has always wanted to visit Texas. So we will be going to Texas Motor Speedway, Dallas/ Ft Worth for the NASCAR race on the 6th and then heading south to COTA, Austin for the MotoGP on the 12th/13th. Any advice on places to visit between would be...

Every year I take part in the Round Britain Rally. One of the highlights of the 2012 event was the ride out to the Rubha Riedh Lighthouse on the west coast of Scotland near Gairloch. One of my fellow competitors has just posted which I thought you may find interesting.

I know there are a few fans of cycle racing here who may be interested in this crash involving Levi Leipheimer

A couple of videos Highlights

Just about now my friend John Young is on his way to Heathrow airport to drop hisIBR bike at the shippers, it will next to be seen in Seattle. What's so special is that he has chosen a 1969 Triumph Trident

Starting at 0930 on Thursday May 5th IBA ireland hosted the inaugural TT1000. Completing 27 laps of the 37.73 mile TT circuit in 30 hours does not seen to difficult at first glance but add in a few complications and it became a very interesting ride for some. You can find a good report by Lynn...

I am fortunate to work for a Italian company that has a in-house motorcycle club and back in June I rode down to join them for their ride out to Monte Amiata. As I was short of vacation time (at least then, but what happened a week later is another story) I left the UK early Friday morning and...

After taking a year to decide if a Day-Long seat was worth it I finally ordered one and it arrived today. Alas two weeks ago I threw the bike down the road and I'm still waiting for the insurers to authorise the repairs so I can't go out for a ride. Am I frustrated or what? But it looks good...

A short collection of my photos taken on Many thanks to Bemmerdons and Big-D for their hospitality.

Not the best time to be riding satellite pic

From the new series The Transfaragasan Highway Hopefully the link will work for those outside the UK

It's getting cold and dark here in the UK and I've been going through videos and pictures from last year. So here's my video of the La Porte to Quincy road. With apologies to Old Michael. Don't know how long it will be before the audio is disabled so does anyone know of a good source...

testing muscle cars. I hope the link works from outside the UK Muscle cars If you can't here's a taster from their stay in Reno

It's been a while but I've finally had a chance to go through several hundred photos from my tour of the American West and I've put together a short slideshow. I hope you enjoy it. I'm still working on the video but hopefully some extracts will follow shortly. My American tour

During my tour in September I will be going from Death Valley to Las Vegas. The route would be something like this. Furnace Creek-Badwater-Death Valley Junction-Beatty-Tonopah-Warm Springs-ET Highway (Little Ale'in)-Ash Springs-Las Vegas It looks like fuel is available in Tonopah but I am...

It's been a long time planning but in 2 weeks, Thursday I'll be leaving the UK to start my American vacation. I had originally planned to ship my own bike over to Vancouver but a friend advised me to try FlyRideUSA as they had FJR's available for rent. After some discussion I decided to join...

An Australian posted this on the FJ Club site in the UK Utah Ride

for a great week in the Pyrenees. The weather could have been better but the excellent roads and company made up for the occasional heavy shower. Should the trip be repeated next year here are a couple of short videos to get you in the mood Pyrenees Part 1 and Pyrenees Part 2

of motorcycle engines. But not mine this year so I've been looking at my old videos. You may like this one from the Tirolean Alps just south of Landeck. Off to the Pyrenees next week to meet up with Stef and then the Sierra Nevada and Rockies in September so I will get my fix of mountain roads.

Three short videos from my trip to Corsica last June. The road to Corte then Bonifacio. From Porto Vecchio to Bastia The final leg towards Bastia dave