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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Next Ride Out for June

Hi my biking chums.  The next ride out is set for Sunday the 20th of June. This one will be another attempt to get up to Llyn Brianne Reservoir…..as last time we tried we were riding in the snow and only made it as far as Sunday Lunch at Llandovery. So we will be meeting [...]

11Jun2010 | Andy Smith | 4 comments | Continued
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Ride Out Reminder. Tomorrow!

A reminder for the Ride Out tomorrow, Sunday the 23rd to Pendine Sands to see the World Land Speed Record attempt…on a lawn mower. Events start on the Beach today and tomorrow around 2pm with the record attempt taking place approximately 3pm.  There will also be an aerobatics display (but surely not on a lawn [...]

22May2010 | Andy Smith | 8 comments | Continued
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Next Ride Out and some interesting bits.

If I were to be running a ‘Caption Competition’ this would be an ideal photograph to start with!  Any ideas?  Post your comments….I might give a prize. In this Blog.  1 Next Ride Out. 2 Gravs Great Bike Run. 3 Vintage Bike Show. 4 Euro Tours. Next Ride Out. The next ride out is scheduled [...]

29Apr2010 | Andy Smith | 8 comments | Continued
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We’re in the Real Radio Charity Auction (and other stuff)

Real Radio Wales Charity Auction. Hi Chums.  Real Radio Wales are currently fund raising for the Children’s  Hospice, Ty Hafan, in Sully, South Wales. With their ‘Bring a £ to Work Day’ earlier this week and with a Charity Auction 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff have donated two prizes for the auction which are currently waiting [...]

16Apr2010 | Andy Smith | 0 comments | Continued
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Next Ride Out British Superbikes. 18th April.

Were you there?  This picture was taken at the Wootton Bassett Charity Run for the Afghan Heroes.  A fantastic event that so far has raised over £102,000. Over 10,000 bikes took part.  It was the longest queue for a burger van that I’ve ever seen! Next Ride Out. The next ride out has been set [...]

4Apr2010 | Andy Smith | 4 comments | Continued