Archive for Andy Smith

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Andy Smith is a former Police Motorcyclist with years of experience in motorcycle training at all levels. He offers training through 1stClassRider.co.uk, and ride outs through his newsletter blog right here. To contact Andy click here.

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We are Back! Ride Outs are restarting.

We’ve been away but now we are back!     I apologise for the missing ride outs lately but here we are! We have been extremely busy with ‘Learner’ training through the last few months, (and we are still heavily booked up now) but I have been asked a few times when the ride outs [...]

26Oct2011 | | 12 comments | Continued
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Some Date Changes

Hi Chums,  As the summer draws to its dripping wet end, its not quite time to put your bike away. I just want to give you an up date about the North Wales Trip that was advertised on the last Blog Post.  Due to unforseen circumstances we have to change the date for the trip. [...]

14Sep2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Missing Ride Outs, North Wales, & Advanced Course.

Busy, Busy, Busy…. Its a busy time at 1st Class Rider Training and there have been a few changes recently which has resulted in me being short of a few instructors for various reasons at the moment. This means that I’ve had to work extra days to cover the trainer shortage, hence no ride out [...]

28Aug2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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July Ride Out, Courses, France & 1st Class Jackets

Hi My Biking Chums.  Here is an overdue up date on things happening in the 1st Class Rider World of Biking things, riding stuff and eating. In this blog: July Ride Out.  For Sale Jackets & Gloves. The Next French Trip, Next Advanced Course. Plus details of a series of one day specific topic training [...]

8Jul2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Next Ride Out. The Longest Place Name.

Next Ride Out to; Gorsafawddachaidraigodanheddogleddollonpenrhynareurdraethceredigion. Sunday the 5th of June.  We are going to the Railway Station that is in the Guiness Book of Records as being the longest place name, (but this has may have lately been overtaken).  Meeting at the Golden Arches at Coryton Interchange, junction 32 of the M4. Meeting for a [...]

30May2011 | | 4 comments | Continued