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The women’s motorbike community is making a difference this International Women’s Day. Motorbike Women is growing 11,000 member strong motorcycle group which brings women bikers together. They are celebrating International Women’s Day, their own 5th birthday, and raising a landmark £50,000 for charity. But they aren’t stopping there. To coincide with International Women’s Day on…

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Got anything to help trials riders keep their feet up, MXers make the hole-shot or enduroistas keep on time? Tell us and we’ll put it here. Contact Leon in advertising [email protected] or email theeditor [email protected] Words and Pics: Tim Britton 1: Our panel said……well, nothing actually because the panels in this case are side panels…

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Entrants who have had their entry for the postponed 2020 Highland Classic Trial – Edition Fantic are still entered for 2021. It is hoped the Covid pandemic will have subsided by then and some form of normality can be expected. The Inverness DMC club appreciates riders’ circumstances may have changed due to the pandemic and…

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It was really encouraging to see so many Classic and Twinshock clubs hosting Covid secure MX events since the spring lockdown. Events were held by Somerset, Yorkshire, Cumbria and Westmorland, just in time before the Tier 3 regulations came into force. And as long as the organisers fill out the correct paperwork and stick to…

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Over recent weeks we’ve been made aware some of our North American readers have not been receiving subscription copies of their magazines for a number of months through Motorsport publications. Motorsport Publications – an independent subscription fulfillment company – appears not to be fulfilling subscriptions and we understand communications with Motorsport have been difficult for…

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Sammy Miller has added another trophy to his collection, this time for his successes with the Museum Trust. He was shortlisted in two separate categories in the 2020 Historic Motoring Awards: personal achievement and museum/collection of the year. The world Historic Motoring Awards were organised by Octane magazine and the online presentation took place on…

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For a number of years Andy Tiernan has through his business instigated the printing of a classic calendar. It is there to raise funds for a good cause which we hope never to need the services of but is there just the same, the East Anglian Air Ambulance https://www.eaaa.org.uk His previous calendar raised £2022 to…

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Whenever there is cake to be had, a magazine editor isn’t far away… if the cake has a pic of a motorcycle on it then so much the better. At the recent Westmorland scramble John Fleming grabbed the CDB editor and said come see Norrie’s birthday cake. Norrie Pattie was instrumental in engineering John’s CZ…

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Want a motorcycle for Christmas? Ok, you’ll probably have to ask Father Christmas for that one, but we have got all the motorcycling stocking fillers you could ever wish for this festive season. Why not spend your time wisely and gen up on what’s hot (and what’s not) in the world of two-wheels. Whether you’re…

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Cumbria Twinshock has had to move its traditional date for the King of the Castle back a week to July 10/11 due to a wedding in the village. Entries for this will hopefully be available at the Telford Show. This year’s event in September ran perfectly, with the best entry for years, as riders wanted…

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