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NZ joins planet earth, shock!

Posted on 9:08 PM 20 March 2012

In case you’ve been living under a stone – or repairing the gearbox on your Norton Commando, which is pretty much the same thing – you’ll have heard that the give way rules change on the 25th of March.

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Wet, wet, wet

Posted by Mario on 13 March 2012

The inspiration for this piece came in the shape of sad news. I read in the Herald online about a rider who died in the early morning, with wet weather being blamed. It certainly seemed plausible, because at that time the rain was horrendous.

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Tags: rain riding body armour gear

Braking. The Rules

Posted by Mario on 8 March 2012

What’s the scientific term for saying one thing and doing another? (And no, this is not some kind of joke about Members of Parliament). I mention this purely in connection with the subject of braking.

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Tags: braking riding training

ROSSI & THE GP12

Posted by Mario on 4 March 2012

I have a mate who writes for a European Moto mag. He Facebooked me with a piece on Rossi’s testing at Sepang. As you may know, Ducati have thrown away the carbon-fibre airbox-cum-monocoque chassis that seemed to scare anyone who rode it into touring around, except Casey Stoner.

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