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Darrell Burkey has provided us with a photo presentation of BikeFest
Darrell Burkey has provided us with a photo presentation of BikeFest: I’ve put together another version of the BikeFest photos I took last Sunday. It’s longer and it’s licensed so feel free to link to it. It’s the e x t e n d e d version. Hope you enjoy it: http://vimeo.com/dazzab/2011bikefestx Hint: Vimeo plays videos in HD by [...] -
Rider Risk Safety Videos
Motorcycle Council of NSW Release Rider Risk Safety Videos Thursday 20 October 2011 – Press Release The Motorcycle Council of NSW today announced the release of its “Rider Risk” video series, a ten part series of riding skills videos aimed at improving rider skills and is now available on the MCC of NSW website. www.mccofnsw.org.au Each video subject is based [...] -
Good Gear Survey
Hi my name is Liz. I’m a motorcycle researcher. I wrote the Good Gear Guide and I also ran the Gear study, in which we interviewed 212 riders after they crashed, to see how well their gear protected them. We found that most of the gear worked really well, but over a quarter of the motorcycle jackets, [...] -
CLICK HERE IF YOU SPOT ‘JOE RIDER’!
[ October 22, 2011 22:00 to October 30, 2011 00:00. ] If you spot JOE Rider email the place and time, your name and a phone number to : Joe.Rider@internode.on.net to go in the draw to win a prize of a Balloon Flight over Canberra. -
Spot JOE Rider
[ October 22, 2011 00:00 to October 30, 2011 00:00. ] Our major rider awareness campaign during the Motorcycle Awareness Week (22 October – 30th October) is what is called “JOE Rider”. The campaign is about raising awareness of riders on our roads by other road users. This is to remind all road users that they share the road and must ride having consideration of other vehicles [...] -
BikeFest 30 October 2011
[ October 30, 2011; 09:00 to 15:00. ] This is the big one, the huge one, the one you can’t and mustn’t miss – BikeFest 2011 from 9.00am to 3:00pm at EPIC, entry by gold coin donation. And what a day we’ll have for you! There will be dealer displays, club displays, gymkhana events for certificates and prizes and the Show ‘n’ Shine with trophies [...] -
Bikers’ Breakfast and Ride to Work Day Friday 28 October 7.30am
[ October 28, 2011; 07:30 to 09:00. ] Join us for coffee and breakfast from 7.30am to 9.00am at Federation Centenary Fountain, East Lawn on King Edward Terrace (opposite Questacon) There are over 13,000 registered motorcycles in the ACT. Ride to breakfast. Ride to work. Or ride to both! -
Protection Against Injury or Just the Weather Tuesday 25 October 6.30pm
[ October 25, 2011; 18:30 to 21:30. ] Liz de Rome is a Research Fellow specialising in motorcycle safety at the George Institute for Global Health, a not-for-profit research centre associated with the University of Sydney. Liz will be presenting her findings from the Gear Study. This study is world leading research into the effectiveness of protective clothing for motorcyclists. Come and listen to Liz [...] -
Canberra Swap Meet
Canberra Swap Meet – 30 October 2011 – 7.00am Parts and accessories for old & new cars, motorbikes & engines, automobilia, books, tools, models, antiques & collectables, toys and crafts etc. WHERE : Use the main entrance at EPIC and park in the car park in front of the Coorong building. PARKING : Ample free parking available. FOOD : Hot food [...] -
Ride for Remembrance Saturday 22 October 9.00am
[ October 22, 2011; 09:00 to 16:30. ] Form up at 9.00am for 10.00am at Old Parliament House. Ride to Civic using a similar route to other runs. In Garema Place there will be a roll Call and brief service. To add a loved one to the Roll Call or for more details, contact Peter Major 0419 866 126 or Peter.Major@mraact.org.au
