S.L.A.P - Tom

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Friday, 29 November 2013

Thoughts on my next bike

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I think my departure with my Sv650s may be coming soon. I've owned this bike for 18 months - the longest that I've owned a bike....
Friday, 22 November 2013

What's the big deal with getting your knee down?

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I've done it a few times. Perhaps not spectacularly, but my knee has touched the ground on several occasions. I used to be obsessed with...
Thursday, 14 November 2013

How I almost quit motorcycling

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February 2011. The lights turn red and I hit the brakes. Donnell pulls up next to me on his Motorhispania, revving the little yellow 50 like...
Thursday, 7 November 2013

Why road trips are so important to me

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The early morning fog lingers over empty roads, the resonating sound of birds chirping echoes through your ears and the icy, cold wind bites...
Thursday, 31 October 2013

The hunger for something more

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Turning 16 in January 2010, I passed my CBT and quite happily rode around on it for 9 months or so. I cherished my little Derbi Gpr 50 nude,...
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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

What makes a biker?

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Before I start, I would like to point out that my examples are all stereotypes and I realise that there are exceptions etc... But for the sa...
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Thursday, 17 October 2013

Do you need a big bike to be a 'biker'?

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I distinctly remember two trips (of hundreds) to my local bike cafe. They were both inside June 2012, a month after passing my bike test. Th...
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Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Do you need an adventure bike to have an adventure?

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Courtesy of www.hdwallpapersinn.com Looks cool doesn't it? But is it really necessary to have a £15,000, 270 kg bike that has...
Tuesday, 1 October 2013

I will become a motorcycle journalist.

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Lately, I have been neglecting this blog. I was never 'full on' with it but over the past 12 months I seemed have to forgotten about...
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Friday, 16 November 2012

The long Journey home...

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I knew that the outward journey would always be simpler than the return journey. But I just didn’t realise how much more simple it would b...
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