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Dec 22, 2011, 3:21 pm
The Grim Riders charity ride of 2012 details have just been announced and is called the Sculpture Trail.
As with all the previous Grim Riders charity rides, the aim of the challenge is to visit as many of the 20 (up from 16 from the previous years) public sculpt... Comment - Like
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Nov 24, 2011, 4:39 am
This years Grim Riders charity ride in aid of the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance is based on visiting as many of the designated castles around the UK (and one in Ireland) as you can between January and December 2011.
Unfortunately due to one th... Comment - Like
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Nov 24, 2011, 4:26 am
Another surprisingly warm Saturday in September and while we were seated around Bob’s kitchen table drinking tea and putting the world to rights Bob happened to mention that he fancied a pasty from Eleys Pie Shop in Ironbridge, this was like a red rag to a bull, the mention of food top a bun... Comment - Like
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Nov 24, 2011, 4:23 am
On one of the warmest days of the year, instead of staying indoors and cool we decided to head south and have a wander around Wiltshire. Go figure!
We started the day by meeting up with Ray and Bonzo at George White Motorcycles in Swindon, this gave us the opportunity to use the fantast... Comment - Like
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Dec 18, 2010, 7:22 am
This years Grim Riders MCC Charity ride has now closed and the results have been published.
52 riders took part this year helping raise £1280 for the the Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.
17 gained a Gold Award by visiting fifteen battlefields, with 6 exceptional riders visiting all si... Comment - Like
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Dec 18, 2010, 7:21 am
For the 3rd year running Grim Riders MCC have announced a reason for getting out on your bike while supporting a worthwhile cause.
The Castles Ride 2011 is the latest charity ride organised by Grim Riders MCC, the aim of this ride is simply to visit some of the castles of Britain that have been list... Comment - Like
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May 28, 2010, 3:22 pm
Well where shall I start? Bonzo came up from Cardiff on Friday afternoon and we parked the bikes on the drive ready for an early start, after a nice meal and a few beers of to bed around 12ish!
We were going to leave about 6am but as we were up and ready at 4am due to the hot weather we left a littl... Comment - Like
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May 12, 2010, 11:25 am
Last year’s Grim Riders MCC challenge was to visit as many of the 15 UK National Parks as possible within the year which is something we managed to do with Bob and Bonzo even visiting a few of them more than once.
This years Grim Riders MCC challenge is called the Battlefields Ride and involves vi... Comment - Like
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May 10, 2010, 3:30 pm
To be honest this really wasn't our 1st ride of 2010, we have spent many days, hours and miles over the extended winter it’s just that we have not really gone or done anything interesting (and this is??) but this was the 1st time that we had all managed to get together as a group (and we even let ... Comment - Like
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Dec 15, 2009, 5:20 am
Grim who runs the Grim Riders MCC has posted few a subtle hints regarding next year’s charity motorcycle ride, it’s going to be called the Battlefields Ride 2010 and as with the previous year’s charity motorcycle ride it will involve visiting a number of specific places around of Britain withi... Comment - Like
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Nov 4, 2009, 5:15 am
How you dress for motorcycling can depend on the type of bike you ride. The top sports bikes for 2009, as chosen by Motorcycle News (MCN) are the Triumph Daytona 675, long standing favourite the Yamaha R1 and the new Aprilia RSV4. However, in terms of sales, Honda`s ever-present Fireblade is the uns... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2009, 4:50 am
Another Saturday morning and another excuse to get together for a ride out and a breakfast, unfortunately I was unable to meet up with Bob, Chinny and Bonzo at Fromes Hill café where they started the day with a Big Boy breakfast before heading south towards Fowlers in Bristol where I met up with th... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 2:09 pm
I just wanted to let you know about a minor update over in the product review section at RigsVille.
Now you have the opportunity to have your own say on any of the items reviewed at RigsVille, maybe you agree, dis-agree or maybe you just want to update any of the reviews. All you need to do is scro... Comment - Like
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Sep 21, 2009, 3:46 am
As Chinny was unable to make this trip in April he and Bob decided to brave the wind and rain and have a short 400 mile ride so that Chinny could add the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park to his list of national park's he had visited this year.
After stopping for a we... Comment - Like
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Aug 31, 2009, 9:43 am
Just a quick post to let everyone know that I've finally got round to posting loads of pictures from our 2nd recent Scotland trip. Yes you read that right - 2nd!
Although Bob and Bonzo had already traveled to Scotland last month (read about it here) to grab their final British National Parks I was ... Comment - Like
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Aug 3, 2009, 9:11 am
Bob decided to change the color of his wheels on his Blackbird while he was over at Wheel House Tyres so after a quick chat he left his bike with them and after 6 days picked it up with bright shiny blue matching wheels.
I've not seen the bike in the flesh but according to Bob they have done a great... Comment - Like
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Jul 28, 2009, 4:11 am
Bob, Bonzo and Chinny had already managed to bag Pembrokeshire National Park but due to work commitments I was unable to go along with them at the time, fortunately this weekend I happened to have a rare Saturday free and although Bob and Chinny were unable to come along Bonzo agreed to meet up for ... Comment - Like
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Jul 24, 2009, 2:45 am
Where shall I start?, well there were supposed to be four of us to go on this trip up to Scotland as a finale to completing the British National Parks Challenge but unfortunately Chinny dropped out because he couldn’t get the time off from work... Bugger!
At the very last minute Rig could not go d... Comment - Like
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Jul 19, 2009, 6:24 am
Saturday morning and after a few cups of tea at Bob's house we decided to head out for a breakfast at one of our favorite places, the Touchdown Cafe at Wellesbourne Airfield.
Once we had fueled up our bikes, Myself, Bob and Chinny made to 20 mile rider over to Wellesbourne Airfield where we found th... Comment - Like
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