You can't tour on a single!

This blog started when I owned and MZ Skorpion Traveller and a bike magazine dismissed it with the phrase 'you can't tour on a single'. The Skorpion's gone and was replaced by a Triumph Bonneville which I owned for ten years. My main bike now is a 2006 BMW R1200ST. I can't be bothered changing the name of the blog, so we're stuck with it!

Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2026 Hello! I haven't been posting on the blog for quite a while, but I'm thinking of resurrecti...

Tuesday, 26 March 2024

Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2024

I've registered for this year's DGR ride in Glasgow. Unfortunately I missed last year's as the date was changed and I was away...

Monday, 15 January 2024

Cropredy Convention 2024

That's the lineup for this year's Cropredy Convention announced. Looks like I made the right move by buying one of the cheap tickets...

Monday, 7 August 2023

Cropredy Convention 2023

I'll be leaving on Thursday for this year's Cropredy Convention. Interesting lineup, some of whom I've seen before, and some ...

Thursday, 6 July 2023

Retirement trip - Day 38

Left Limerick in (guess what?) light drizzle and made my way to the motorway. Since the first day of the trip where I used motorways to get ...

Wednesday, 5 July 2023

Retirement trip - Day 37

Went back into the city centre in the morning, but it rained fairly heavily so I made my way back to where I was staying and rearranged my ...

Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Retirement trip - Day 36

Had a day off the bike exploring Limerick. It's a very nice city with plenty to see and a friendly 'small town' atmosphere abou...

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Norman: Just a middle aged guy living in Central Scotland who's into bikes 'n' stuff.

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