Eleven intrepid rider and one pillion met at Haddon Services, Peterborough in preparation for the delayed 2nd social ride in October. PECAM’s social rides are on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month throughout the year. However last week the heavens opened with heavy rain about 7am and didn’t […]
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Autumn Sunshine for a Lovely October Ride-Out
October 9th saw the first of the two ride-outs for the month. The PECAM Group offers two ride outs each month throughout the year for members. These rides are also open to Associates who are very close to being Advanced Test ready and, importantly, have their Observers support to join […]
Read MoreSocial Evening Summer Ride Out
The final summer evening ride for 2022 saw 8 riders and one pillion brave the elements for a highly enjoyable 55.8 miles from Haddon Services to the ‘Local Fish Bar’ in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. The weather forecast had been for torrential rain and thunder storms, but the timing of the […]
Read MoreSunday 14th August Ride Out – Holly Lodge Cafe
This Sunday’s ride out was Nigel Arkle’s first lead ride following on from his Ride Leader training by Martin Jones. Originally Nigel had planned a ride to Seasons Café at Billing Garden Centre, but due to the expected high temperatures the plan changed, with a shorter route of 50 miles […]
Read MorePECAM Summer BBQ – 7th August 2022
Excellent weather, very well-behaved dogs and children and some well-behaved adults made the BBQ afternoon an excellent addition to the PECAM Social Calendar. PECAM is a motorcycle road safety charity and as such doesn’t gather as a group that often where it is open to the non-motorcycling friends and family […]
Read MoreFamous Fish N Chip Run
A week later than usual, owing to the extreme temperatures last week, Tuesday 26th July was the date for this year’s annual fish n chip run to The Boundary, Market Deeping. What a turn out! Seventeen bikes and two pillions arrived at Haddon Services for the ride briefing by Tim […]
Read MoreJune Summer Social – Ducati Cambridge
Tuesday 21st June saw our Summer Evening Social ride out, Steve Staines had very kindly organised a route to Ducati near Cambridge, where, Steve, along with Ducati’s Jon and Caio had organised demo rides on some of the latest Ducati models. The evening was a popular one, with 16 Members […]
Read MoreFish and Chips 18 times please!
Wow! What a turn out for the first Summer Evening Ride out for 2022! Many regular faces and good to see some new faces too. Fabulous to see so many bikes and pillion turn up at Haddon Services for this evenings ride out to St Ives for fish and chip […]
Read MoreIAM Roadsmart Area Manager presents to PECAM
For the last speaker engagement of our Winter social calendar PECAM were delighted to welcome Pete Doherty, who is the regional manager for the group. Pete is responsible for a wide range of IAM Roadsmart duties including examining candidates for the esteemed Masters programme and those wishing to attain National […]
Read MoreThe Metropolitan Police Special Escort Group
In February’s social evening our Deputy Chief Observer, Bob Stewart, gave a fascinating insight into the work of the Special Escort Group (SEG), supported by a video presentation to the members of PECAM. The SEG is the specialist group of Police Officers of the Metropolitan Police Force used for escort […]
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