Hanne

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Soccer + Dirt Bikes = Rider Training?

Enter Motoball.....

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Once upon a time Cinderella got her motorcycle licence....

Whatever happened next?

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Some comments about traveling on a bike from an American couple who were recently in New Zealand...

http://kiwiridermagazine.blogspot.co...rs-abroad.html

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A couple of years ago we had a birthday party for my zzr250 ('madison', for those who remember).

Of course there was cake - no birthday would be complete without baking - and this particular cake as decorated to look like a motorbike. Ok, it was a pretty amateur looking bike.
In fact I think it was this cake decorating that earned my biscuits the name 'titty cookies'.

Most of you are probably thinking 'I could do better than that!'

Well, now

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Once upon a time there was a wee DR650 and he was as happy as Larry. His chain was always tensioned just so, his pipe was polished and his oil was fresher than newly processed steak. Every day he would pootle into town and pootle back again before relaxing on his carpeted piece of garage and enjoying a good night’s slumber. Life was good.

Then one day he woke up and he was ANGRY. It was quite inexpliclable. Overnight his once demure throttle had developed an angry revving habit and ...

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Squiggles and map books have never really got on. The lines on the page never quite seem to match up with his perception of direction. They remain straight and fixed and reach their destinations while he wanders off towards back roads and dead ends and left-not-rights. It will be interesting to see how he goes with the new generation of orienteering devices: today he bought a GPS.

This GPS has been a long time coming. The deal was that he had to learn to read a map before he was allowed ...

Twenty four hours in Viet Nam have finally convinced me that yes, poppy the ax hundy IS a real bike after all. Here the streets are ruled by scooters, ranging from top of the line ones decked out with ‘Repsol Honda’ stickers to the scrappiest little buckets you could imagine. Some even have replica Yoshi systems to make their ‘bra braaa’ into more of a ‘brA brAAA’ (although it is still a ‘bra’ and has not yet graduated into being a ‘broom’). Poppy wouldreally be in her element on these streets, ...

‘Superman Returns!’ proclaim all the posters. Devoted to the promotion of "truth, justice, and the American way," with trademark curl and piercing blue eyes, he is the very model of the perfect man. Or is he? His new film reveals that Superman is not the idol he is held up to be and it is time today’s women knew the truth.

To begin, let’s take a look at values. First he gets Lois Lane pregnant and then disappears for, oh, five years or so. No explanation or anything, not even a goodbye. ...