Dates for your Diaries : Two important dates to put in your diaries for next year
BikeWise Easter Egg Run – Sunday 24th April 2011
BikeWise 2011 – Sunday 24th July 2011 (provisional date)
An easy way to remember, is to click on this link : http://durhambikewise.blogspot.com/p/whats-on.html and then bookmark it.
Click on any event within the calendar for further details and link to google maps for map/directions
All motorcycling events we know of are put onto this calendar so that it can be your ‘one shop stop’ to find out ‘What’s On’ in the biking world.
If you know of any events that are not included, please email : durham.bikewise@gmail.com with details and we will include the event on the calendar.
Tuesday 30th November 2010
Annual General Meeting – at Bowburn Hall Hotel – 1900hrs start.
Have your say…. Elect the committee (or join it)
Find out what is has happened in 2010 and what is planned for 2011
For further details contact the secretary : Bill McCready on 01325 311 426 for further details
Visit their website for further details : http://www.durhamadvancedmotorcyclists.org.uk/
BikeWise Mini Bike Club
No date set yet for our next meeting – enquiries ongoing for potential indoor site so that we can operate over the winter months. Hopefully some more news next week.
This weekend see’s the last round (8), of the Scottish Mini Moto Championship being held at : Kartstart Kirkcaldy, Merchant Place, Mitchelston Ind. Est. Kirkcaldy KY1 3NJ
Some of the BikeWise Mini Bike Club members & their families will be making the long journey North to compete and we hope to hear of the results of our ‘border raiders’ next week. Good Luck from the BikeWise ‘team’
More details of the venue / club : www.bikewise-minibikeclub.co.uk
North Yorkshire Road Race Supporters Club
Saturday 13th November – Awards Dinner at the Golden Lion Hote, Northallerton
23rd November – Former BSB Champion – John Reynolds.
No further details of the events, please visit : http://www.nyrrsc.net/ for further info and contact details
Saturday 4th December 2010 – Boundary 500’s Annual Santa Ride
All riders to meet in the rear car park of Thornaby Fire Station, Master Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, UK - not later than 10.15am
The event will start at 11am and follow a route that will have been previously circulated. The pace and direction of the Ride will be under the control of Cleveland Police.
Pillions must be at least 12 years of age on the date of the event.
All riders and pillions taking part must pay an entrance fee of £10 and raise a minimum of £30 sponsorship money each.
Every rider and pillion will be provided with a Santa suit which is to be worn during the ride.
All riders/pillions must agree to and accept the rules/regulations and sign the declaration/disclaimer on the entry form.
The closing date for entry to the event is Saturday 27th November 2010.
All sponsorship monies and forms must be returned before Tuesday 25th January 2011
Entry Forms, etc, can be downloaded from the What’s On calendar – Double click to open and then ‘more details’ for pdf downloads of forms‘
Saturday 27th November – Sunday 5th December – Carole Nash – Motorcycle Live 2010 at the NEC, Birmingham
Along with 30 motorcycle manufacturers Carole Nash Motorcycle Live will also offer a whole host of interactive features, whether you want to watch from afar, have a go, or see the kids take their First Honda Licence, you’ll be sure to be encapsulated in the very best the motorcycling world can offer.
Visit their YouTube channel to see some great bikes and footage from the Cologne Show.. soon to be at Motorcycle Live
Catch up with the guys in the Escape Zone – sponsored by Yamaha to inspire you to see the world on two wheels!
Visit the Custom Xtreme Zone – sponsored by BSH and Streetfighters where you’ll see what some creativity and know how can build dream bikes! Take in the action from Ramp’d Up – the Events very own Freestyle Motocross Arena
If you’re new to biking be sure to visit ‘Get On’ in Hall 4 where you can get a free taster ride
If you’ve ridden for years, just starting out, looking to get the kids involved or looking to watch amazing Motocross action, Carole Nash Motorcycle Live is the only place to be.
Visit : http://www.motorcyclelive.co.uk/ for all the latest up to date news and info
You will be able to select BikeWise Training from the drop down boxes and will get a discount as a result of attending your BikeWise Training day.. They are a specialist Motorcycle Insurer,provide IAM’s Surety Insurance and support motorcycle Road Racing events in Ireland - www.adelaideinsurance.com
Hein Gericke
The team of Alison, Sue, Tim & Craig will look forward to seeing you.
www.hein-gericke.co.uk
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