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!

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...

Monday, 3 July 2023

Retirement trip - Day 35

Left Killorglin on a slightly drizzly morning and rode to my first destination of the day, the Lartigue Monorail at Listowel, Co Kerry. Thi...

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Retirement trip - Day 34

Left Glengarriff in drizzly weather with a clear plan - I would ride the Ring of Beara in the morning and the Ring of Kerry in the afternoo...

Monday, 26 June 2023

Retirement trip - Days 32 and 33

Day 32 A fairly short ride from Saint-Malo to Chebourg on lovely sunny, warm country roads. I had almost run out of clean clothes so stoppe...

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

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