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    Bike holidays in the UK?

    Is anyone interested in touring the UK by bike? My university professor is retiring, and he is thinking of starting a bike tour business. I am testing the market for him as a favour - it won't be my business. The idea is that the customer would fly out from SA with just tshirts, undies and...
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    Riding in snow

    I'd like to share some general tips for riding in the snow on a GS. This is experience from four years in the UK, with two winters of quite deep and enduring snow, riding to work and back and doing the odd tour. Clothing Keep warm (duh) Seriously, mistakes happen when you're cold and on this...
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    A winter ride through Yorkshire

    I'm in Leeds, Yorkshire, and let's say it's a little different to Joeys. On Monday it was time to fire up the GS and go and play in the snow. The sun was out. The weather report said -18C just down the road from me. All the Brit drivers were sitting at home whining about when the council were...
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    New member from up north, far far north

    Howzit Been studying in the north of the UK for the past few years as part of an early mid life crisis. Now that that's finished (studying, not midlife crisis) I'm contemplating whether to reopen my IT biz in SA or stick around and open one here. The GS seemed a better option than a car after...
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