Family Despatches

Jamie Leonard digs through his family history and recounts the part that both his grandfather and great uncle played in the Second World War as Despatch Riders.

12/05/2010 | 12 comments

2010 BMW R1200GS & Adventure

Costa spends a day in the Sierra National Forest and surroundings down in California to see how BMW's new GSs fare. Mountains in May can still get quite wintry apparently ...

05/05/2010

Bayly's Peru - part 2

At the end of part 1 we left Neale Bayly and his crew in the one-horse town of Chalhuanca. In part two, Neale winds his way to the orphanage via the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu.

29/04/2010 | 3 comments

Bayly's Peru - part 1

In 1995, motorcycle journalist Neale Bayly went to Peru where he befriended a priest who introduced him to the abandoned children of Peru. He has since helped fund an orphanage for the kids and recently returned to visit it.

21/04/2010 | 1 comment

Honda VT1300s

Steve Bond gives us his take on the new line of VT1300s from Honda and samples the Sabre and Interstate. Costa throws in his two cents for good measure.  

14/04/2010 | 4 comments