On Saturday 6th August Bob and Myself welcomed Neil, Mark and Andy to Alconbury Airfield for some slow speed practice. We can cater for all skills and abilities, starting from riding in a straight line at walking pace to Moto Gymkhana, the airfield is a vast piece of level tarmac […]
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Sunday July 3rd was the date that PECAM held its annual Advanced Skills Day (ASD) at the old Runway at Alconbury near Huntingdon. The ASD is an integral part of the training delivered by PECAM, which includes monthly Slow Speed and Gymkhana sessions, one-to-one advanced refresher training, and small group […]
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Saturday 4th June, was the date for our regular, first Saturday in the Month, Skills Development Session, held at the runway facility at Alconbury. Despite the wind, there was a good turn out, with 6 riders leaving from Haddon Services, picking 5 more riders up at the Alconbury entrance. This […]
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Second Biker Down course On Sunday 27th February the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service delivered the final Biker Down training course to members of PECAM. A Biker Down helps members with the confidence and necessary knowledge to help effectively should an incident arise. There were three modules delivered on this […]
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On Sunday 13th February the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service delivered the first of two Biker Down training courses to members of PECAM. PECAM is the IAM Roadsmart group for Peterborough District and an independent Road Safety Charity. Each year PECAM offers it members a wide variety of Advanced and […]
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Last Saturday, 5th February 2022, saw a handful of brave souls make their way to the runway facility at Alconbury for the first 2022 Skills Development Session. Although the ambient temperature was above the minimum threshold of 5 degC, as set out by IAM Roadsmart, the wind meant that everyone […]
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OK, so none of us really like getting cold, but winter riding can be very rewarding on a bright, clear, cool day. Riding in challenging conditions definitely enhances your self-awareness and improves your motorcycling skill set. PECAM is a local road safety charity, and associated to IAM Roadsmart, a national […]
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Today, 6th November, saw 7 PECAM members and associates brave the chill in the air and attend the Skills development session at the Alconbury Runway. The Skills Development sessions are the latest development from the joint slow speed and Gymkhana training that has been held on the first Saturday of […]
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Monday 13th September was the first European wide Project EDWARD day. EDWARD stands for Every Day Without A Road Death, and shares its road safety aims with VisionZero. VisionZero is a government initiative to reduce the number of road users who are killed or seriously injured. At Peterborough Advanced Motorcyclists […]
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Saturday 7th August saw the latest Slow Speed session run by PECAM at the runway at Alconbury. This is now a very popular and standard part of our annual curriculum of training for both associates (not yet passed their test) as well as full members. Slow Speed skills diminish without […]
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