I decided to take the 999 out for a ride today. Looking at it, it’s hard to believe that I have had this bike for 21 years now. When you are riding, it does remind you – no ABS, no slipper clutch, no clutchless shifting, no wheelie control. Shadow Mountain…
118 miles When I realized that I would be arriving in Newhaven either late at night, getting a hotel, or early in the morning off the overnight ferry, it seemed a waste just to head back to Woking and drop off the motorcycle first thing. I have an old friend,…
335 km (208 miles) Today was my last day in France. I split off from Martyn and MacBean after breakfast at the hotel. I had all day to make it to Dieppe for the midnight (11.59pm) ferry to Newhaven. There was no reason to rush and have to sit around…
123 km (76 miles) MacBean and Martyn has both been to Mont St Michel before so going there was all about them being nice to me. Given the distance was not very far, there was no rush to get there so we ran some errands and went to find breakfast.…