S.L.A.P - Tom

Bikes. Trips. Blogs. Sounds like a plan?

Sunday, 5 January 2014

I love commuting!

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It’s something I’ve always said that I’ve never wanted to do. I’ve never liked the idea of running bikes into the ground, letting the s...
Saturday, 14 December 2013

Riding Solo

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It's a bit lonely really, riding solo. Don't get me wrong, motorcycling can be amazing regardless of the amount of people with y...
Saturday, 7 December 2013

The best £300 I've ever spent

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Back in April my neighbour sent his 535 Virago skidding down the road, denting the tank and smashing multiple parts up. He was absolutely de...
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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