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Swiss Alpine Tourers make friends
Swiss Alpine Tourers (also known as SAT Riders) are now in contact with our Federation. This is a self-declared “free-spirited” group of riders. They have no rules and prefer not to use the term “club” because they learned the hard way that rules and a ruling committee are more of a hinderence than a help. Their annual Alpine Tour, which has been an annual...
GoldWing Touring Programme 2010 – Interested?
The Federation is hoping to increase touring opportunities for UK Wingers by offering and promoting GoldWing Tours during 2010. The Tours will include UK and abroad. They may be hotel based or camping tours; they may be one centre, two centres or roaming; any type of motorcycle touring will be considered. Tours offered by any individual Winger (or by an individual for GoldWings)...
2009 Blackpool Light Parade Organiser’s Report
As I write this, early on Monday September 7th at Pontin’s, the sun is shining and Wingers are starting to move around, getting themselves and their Wings ready for the homeward journey before breakfast. It’s a lovely, quiet and peaceful morning and a nice way to finish off a great weekend. Our last Ride Out of the Weekend will be setting off after breakfast and offers...
Blackpool Light Parade Weekend – September 4th-7th 2009
The Annual Blackpool GoldWing Light Parade is quite simply UK’s brightest and best GoldWing Event. Each September, large numbers of brightly decorated and illuminated GoldWings parade along the Promenade through the Illuminations watched by thousands of cheering spectators. There’s really nothing else like it anywhere in the world; a visitor from the US who has...