Sunday 10th was Bob Armstrong’s loop around the Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire Countryside with a destination stop at The Boxwood Café, Oundle. On a bright, crisp November morning, twelve PECAM members met at our usual meeting point of Haddon Services, where Bob A delivered a ride briefing, with a reminder from […]
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Slow Speed Skills and Gymkhana – Saturday 2nd November
This month’s Slow Speed and Gymkhana session was held on Saturday 2nd November, at our usual place of Westpoint in Peterborough, a safe space to practice vital slow speed skills and have a go at the Gymkhana course. Despite the weather not being the best, as it was very damp, […]
Read MoreWinter Sunshine Ride Out
Sunday 27th October was the first of the Winter ride outs and Craig McLean had organised a gentle ride around the Rutland and Leicestershire countryside to The Buttercups Tearoom, Billesdon. With the sun in the sky, fourteen PECAM members, including four of our Lady members met up at our usual […]
Read MoreBiker Down Course – Sunday 13th October
On Sunday 13th October the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service delivered to the PECAM Members a Biker Down training course. Biker Down helps members with the confidence and necessary knowledge to help effectively, should an incident arise. There were three modules delivered on this course. The first module dealt with incident management, and what […]
Read MoreThe Old Wharf Tea Rooms Hickling
Blog by Philip Wadlow Sunday 13th October saw 10 Riders turn up at Haddon Services for the mornings Ride out. Unfortunately, due to problems with Dee’s bike not starting, she had to stay at Haddon to wait for the recovery services. The remaining Nine Riders set off on some country […]
Read MorePlan B Sunday Ride Out
Blog by Barry Wroe Sunday 22nd September promised heavy rain for most of the day, but this didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of four hardy PECAM Members, as they meet at Haddon Services for the Plan B route, keeping the ride “in our own back yard”. The route was a 50mile […]
Read MorePECAM Normandy Tour – September 12th – 15th 2024 (Day 1 & 2)
Day One (Thursday) The Group travelled down the evening before and stayed overnight at Premier Inn’s close to the Euro Tunnel, to break up the long journey that lay ahead on Thursday. Our journey down South had been in wind and rain and the weather had forecasted much of the […]
Read MorePECAM Normandy Tour September 12th – 15th 2024 (Day 3 and 4)
Day Three (Saturday) Pegasus Bridge Memorial Today’s itinerary included a first stop at the Pegasus Bridge Memorial, 1 Avenue Major John Howard 14860, Ranville. The capture of the River Orne bridge at Ranville and the bridge across the Caen Canal at Bénouville is the most famous mission of the airborne […]
Read MoreRunway Cafe and Flying Objects!
Blog by Bob Stewart Sunday 8th September, Social Ride Out, arranged and led by Bob Armstrong. Despite varying degrees of precipitation around our region this morning, a Roger, a Steve, an Andy and two Bobs decided to test the waterproof qualities of their clothing. Meeting at the usual location at […]
Read MoreSeptember Slow Speed Skills and Gymkhana Session
This month’s Slow Speed and Gymkhana session was held on Saturday 7th September. There was a great turn out with 18 PECAM Members attending, to try out the skills on offer from the Training Team. This Month we had an additional training session, kindly run by Mark Bearman, of puncture […]
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