Nick is only retiring from doing record breaking trips and he will certainly be staying on the road. I am touring Morocco with him in October (my honeymoon!!) he will also be leading trips along the Pan American Highway and across Africa for a few years to come. He is doing something he loves & ...

I was on these lanes yesterday on my little CRF230 and yes I did come off in the deep sand....I overtook my bike very nicely :laugh: I'm a green lane beginner and these were great fun, I even had a few giggles to myself over some of the bumps. I think if I took my F650GS on them I'd want nobblies on...

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Selous wrote:Hi Laura,
Where about's in Essex are you?
Raydon is near Ipswich, by the old airfield on the A12 Deadam way.
I am North Essex, Colchester way

I'm also very close to Colchester B)

Thanks for all you warm welcomes guys

mark1150 wrote: Hi Laura,
Welcome to the site.
When you get some time could you post up some pix? as we do like a photo or three on here.
I put some in the gallery yesterday under "My Bikes" couldn't upload some of my GS tho

Craig, a 250 crosser would be far more powerful than a 250 enduro,also the crossers have more highly strung engines, cost more generally to buy and repair. Enduros are a great fun, light weight all rounder, for screaming across fields & green lanes. A trials bike tho would be no good for this as...

CRAIGREVO wrote: I'm currently toying with the idea of getting a trials bike, but as I've never rode one Its a toss up between that and a 125 crosser. :S Do you get much use from the trials bike, what's the tank range, and is yours road legal or do you have a trailer? Lots of questions sorry. :blush...

Hi there, My name's Laura and I'm addicted to bikes!!! Currently I'm riding a BMW F650GS, Honda CRF230 .....are you noticing a shortarse trend here?? And a Sherco 125 trials bike. Last year my main tours were Ireland, Normandy & the Pyrennes. This year I'm doing the French, Italian & Swiss A...