I posted a blog before (link here https://www.britinthebasque.com/single-post/2018/01/19/New-French-Speed-Limits---27-Jan) on French speed limit changes and I see today that the Sunday Times today is now reporting more on this. I quote below:- From July 1, motorists on the nation’s picturesque but lethal secondary roads must drive at a maximum of 80kph (50mph) instead of the current 90kph (56mph). Seldom in French history can 10 units have aroused such rebellious fury. “If th

As we load up our bikes for a tour or swing a leg over ready for a Spring ride, do you look over your bike before you ride away? Are you sure that there is no damage, leaks, punctures or a failed brake light?? There a quick check routine that you can follow called POWDERS, which will help (and we use for Advanced Training) - have a look below:- Petrol. Make sure you fill your tank and top up regularly - know the range of your bike when full with fuel. Oil. You can check your