Going fast on a motorcycle is relatively easy. Going really, really slowly while remaining upright? That takes rather more skill! Saturday 5th September saw PECAM throw open the gates for our Slow Speed Handling Skills Open Day, with 21 members of the public joining us between 10am and 3pm. We […]
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A Tale of Two Shows – PECAM Does the Double
The Mayoress on a bike
Read MoreSeven Riders, Forty Miles and a Twisted Trout
Seven PECAM riders gathered at Peterborough Services for a 6.30pm briefing before heading off on a 40-mile evening ride to the Twisted Trout at Empingham. With a small group of qualified riders, we used the Intelligent Buddy System, allowing the ride to flow at a brisk but legal pace while […]
Read MoreSunshine, Fenland Roads and a Visit to Krazy Horse
Bikes Lined up at Start of Ride
Read MoreClassics, Conversations and a Quick Dash to BikeSafe!
Saturday 15th August saw PECAM out and about again, this time at the Maxey Classic Car and Bike Show — and with hundreds of cars, more than a hundred motorcycles and glorious summer weather, there was certainly plenty to look at. The car display ranged from relatively modern classics, including […]
Read MoreSo Good We Rode It Twice – PECAM’s First August Sunday Ride
Sometimes you find a road that’s so good, the only sensible thing to do is turn around and ride it again. Sunday 10th August saw another of PECAM’s regular Sunday social rides, held on the second and fourth Sunday of every month throughout the year. Meeting at Peterborough Services, this […]
Read MorePECAM at Grantham Bike Night – Bikes, Bikers and Plenty of Conversation
If you put hundreds of motorcycles in the middle of Grantham on a warm summer evening, there’s a fairly good chance PECAM will turn up… And so we did. Thursday 6th August saw the return of Grantham Bike Night, with Grantham Market Place and the surrounding streets transformed into a […]
Read MoreSlow Speed, Big Skills… and One Slightly Uncooperative Bandit!
Slow speed riding was back at PECAM on Saturday 1st August – although one member of the team apparently decided that an hour was quite enough… A fantastic 21 riders joined us for our regular Saturday morning Slow Speed Riding and Motorcycle Gymkhana session, with a great mixture of PECAM […]
Read MoreFortune (or at least the weather) favours the brave…
Written by Phil Wadlow – Ride lead Sunday 26th July 2026 9.00am Found Roger Harris and me sat on the patio at Haddon services, the dark clouds looked ominous, we felt a few spots of rain and so moved inside adjacent to the patio area. David Lewendon arrived and had […]
Read MoreA beautiful summer evening ride – and fish ‘n’ chips by the river…
Account by Bob A – Ride Lead, On our recent social evening run, eight members of the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire Advanced Motorcyclists (PECAM) set out from Haddon Services for a planned route down to Barney’s Plaice in Huntingdon. Led by Bob Armstrong, the ride traded the standard dual-carriageway transit via […]
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