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From the Editor ~ Feb 2014

The day after the mini January issue went live at the beginning of the month, my wife and I spent a surprisingly balmy, occasionally barmy, but absolutely delightful day strolling Continue Reading

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A View from the Group W Bench ~ Feb 2014

As an addendum to my last first paragraphs I remembered too late that it was the driver drawing on a fag that alerted me to the unlit Mini’s presence. Who Continue Reading

Posted On : February 2, 2014 Published By :
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Uncomfortably Numb

With the increasing popularity of adventure bikes and an ever shrinking globe, it’s becoming more and more difficult for tales of momentous two wheel journeys to capture the public’s attention. Continue Reading

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TECHNOLOGY SUCKS!

The bit in December’s editorial regarding the need to get back to basic, simple bikes struck a chord with me, as I had not long ago written an article on Continue Reading

Posted On : February 2, 2014 Published By :
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Rev’It Avenue GTX Jacket

Rev’It Avenue GTX Jacket As anyone who’s up on their country lore will tell you, a single swallow doesn’t make a summer. By the same token any all-year-round motorcyclist will Continue Reading

Posted On : January 22, 2014 Published By :
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On Yer Bike

It was a little after 11 o’clock on Friday morning, when I pulled off the North Circ heading for the M1. I gave the GPZ1100 its head and we hit Continue Reading

Posted On : January 20, 2014 Published By :
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From the Editor ~ 186

As has become the tradition here at Digest Towers (well we did it last year), once again the January edition has been cut to the bone to allow everyone involved Continue Reading

Posted On : January 9, 2014 Published By :
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Riders’ Lives ~ Gary France

1. What was your first motorcycling experience? As a 16 year old, I bought a Honda C90 and rode it year round. As a family, we didn’t have much money, Continue Reading

Posted On : January 9, 2014 Published By :
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Image of the Month ~ 186

Elephant Butte Reservoir, New Mexico © Thomas W Day

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A Review of 2013

This time last year we had a bumper mailbag to pad out the ultra slim New Year’s edition; unfortunately this time around there was nothing in the mailbox – not Continue Reading

Posted On : January 8, 2014 Published By :
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Do Not Adjust Your Set

Regular readers may remember my feature on club racer Dave Mackay and his exploits on his KTM RC8 back in July (“Hey, I’m With The Team”, issue 182). Since then, Continue Reading

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Profile of a Collision 2.

The East Riding Of Yorkshire has a selection of fabulous roads ranging from easy to challenging, the riders that use them are equally as varied. This collision happened on a Continue Reading

Posted On : January 7, 2014 Published By :

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