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Photo from Hunstanton Light Parade

Hunstanton Light Parade

by Marilyn, John and Kidogo

We kicked off our triking season this year by joining in the Hunstanton Light Parade. We opted to stay in a Travelodge, since the Caravan Park with which Norfolk Wings had negotiated a good rate wanted far too much to accommodate Kidogo. John searched the web and found some dog-friendly … Read the rest

Photo from Team from Goldwings North West In RBLR1000

Team from Goldwings North West In RBLR1000

The RBLR1000 rally takes place on June 19-20 with a team from GoldWings North West taking part. Members Adrian Cresswell, Dave & Toni Bayliss, Barry Halley, Ted Rogerson, James Melia, and Steve Fox have all registered for the 1000 mile in 24 hours ordeal.

Team leader Adrian Cresswell, soon to be known as Iron Butt Crezz,

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Photo from Wings Egg Run – Sunday 28th March 2010

Wings Egg Run – Sunday 28th March 2010

While many Bikers in the North West supported one of the most popular Egg Runs – The Wirral Egg Run, some of us decided to support the other Egg Run being held on the same day – The Wings Egg Run to RAF Cosford, which support the R.A.F. Association.

This year the starting point chosen … Read the rest

Photo from A Ride to Wootton Bassett for Afghan Heroes Charity

A Ride to Wootton Bassett for Afghan Heroes Charity

I recently did the trip to Wootton Bassett to support the Afghan Heroes Charity and to show support for the people of Wootton Bassett. I was one of four GoldWings from the Staffordshire area who went to meet up with the other 10,000 plus bikers expected… Read the rest

Photo from The Raven Cafe, Part II

The Raven Cafe, Part II

Following on from my recent article about the Raven Cafe at Prees Heath, I have had cause to revisit the premises so I can now add Part II to the Blog.

Following the R.A.F.A. Egg Run, which finished at RAF Cosford, a group of 6 bikes left the aircraft museum at about 2.10 pm after … Read the rest

Photo from The Raven Cafe, Prees Heath

The Raven Cafe, Prees Heath

It is time that I add a few words about a place to eat for the Bikers in general and Wingers in particular (well-known for their liking of food) – The Raven Cafe at Prees Heath.

Following the Stoke Egg Run, a few of us participants decided to stop at the Raven Cafe at Prees … Read the rest

Photo from Stoke Egg Run –  Sunday 21st March 2010

Stoke Egg Run – Sunday 21st March 2010

What a great day was had at the Stoke Egg Run by members of GoldWings North Wales and many other riders.

Congratulations to the organisers of this run which as far as I’m concerned went off extremely well.

It was well managed and the route was interesting and varied. I don’t know the final… Read the rest

Photo from Blackpool Light Parade 2010 – Accommodation details

Blackpool Light Parade 2010 – Accommodation details

At last the details are available for the Goldwing Light Parade accommodation at Blackpool.

You are advised to book early if you intend to go to this event as by all accounts the accommodation is superior to Pontins by a good margin.

Please visit the website for the Goldwing Light Parade.

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Photo from Another Tweenie at the Tudor Rose

Another Tweenie at the Tudor Rose

Another Tweenie has been held at the Tudor Rose on 27th February. This followed the very successful one held at the beginning of February.

This Tweenie was unable to attract as many attendees as the last one, but in its defence there were competing events… Read the rest