Motorcycles really are one beam wonders. Though many bikes only have one headlight that switches between high beam and low beam, others do actually have two lights, which still often appear as one because of their close proximity to one another. In the end, what matters is what other drivers see when driving toward a … Read the rest
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May 19
An extra luggage rack mount for my Goldwing
Jan and I are making a couple of trips abroad on the Wing this year, and as these are for 2 weeks duration, we have been looking for a bit more luggage space.
Having done some research, I found an American Company who make a rack mount which fits on the back of the Wing.… Read the rest
Mar 16
Blue Grass Music and the Crowleys
On Saturday12th March Goldwings North Wales members were invited to The Bridge Inn, at Pontblyddyn, where Lyn Crowley together with the members of the band she plays with, were going to provide an evening of music for customers of the pub.
The pub is reasonably easy to find being on the main road between Mold … Read the rest
Jan 30
Temporary New Name for This Website
As a trial in observation, our web-master recently decided to see if anyone was paying attention to the GNWales website.
Having thought long and hard about this, he decided that he must devise an obvious test to see if anyone spotted a variation to the web-site.
What can be more obvious than a change… Read the rest
Dec 16
Ultimate GoldWing Light Display
We’ve seen some people go to pretty extreme lengths for the light displays at the Blackpool & Scarborough Light Parades – and other events – but I think the guys at GWRRA Chapter FL1-M in Clearwater, Florida take the biscuit.
They deck out their Wings with hundreds of Christmas Lights each year … Read the rest
Nov 28
Carl’s a Singer…..
by Joanna Mackintosh
Wow, what a great evening we’ve just had! Dave & Jan and Nigel & I braved the snow to go to ParcFarm Caravan Park in Llanarmon yn Lal to watch someone called Lee Andrews entertain. Now, you may know this guy as Carl Pearce, one of our newer club members. He’s the … Read the rest
Nov 22
Another Year Gone – Report for the year
We held our AGM this morning and I gave a brief report to those present on the last year within the club.
This article is to give a little more information to the members and public alike.
We started off the 2nd year of GoldWings North Wales with… Read the rest
Jul 28
Tenby Weekend Rideout
Jan and I have been on a good run and to a great location – The Tenby weekend, as organised by Chris, our rideout co-ordinator.
We had arranged to meet up with Nigel and Joanna at 8am on the outskirts of Mold at the petrol station (really! – 8 am in the morning!). We were … Read the rest
Jul 14
Anglesey Rideout – Sunday 11th July 2010
Having been caught in some heavy rain the previous day in Caernarfon (See Caernarfon ride), we decided to return to the area on Sunday 11th July for the Anglesey Ride-out.
The route for this trip was organised by our rides-coordinator, Chris Phillips, as a circuit of Anglesey. This area is well known to me … Read the rest
Jul 13
“…And rain stops play” – for some!
Saturday 10th July was scheduled for the ride-out with the Goldwing Riders Group.
Accordingly David and Janet, and Nigel and Joanna set off from the Chase at 8.40 am precisely to head West on the A55.
Our destination was the school in the village of Rhosgadfan where we were due to meet up with David … Read the rest