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Video: Relentless short stories – Isle of Man TT

Dan Aspel, 01 July 2011 11:44

Road-riding sponsor Relentless has released the following video as part of its “Short Stories” film competition. A five-and-a-half minute tribute to the Isle of Man, the TT riders and fans, director Ross Casswell’s entry also features commentary from this year’s triple-podium placed Guy Martin. Relentless says the film: “has given us a stunning visual evocation of the sweeping landscape of ...

Wanted: "Extraordinary Honda rider"

Dan Aspel, 29 June 2011 09:51

Honda is looking for "extraordinary" Honda owners to feature in a Channel 4 documentary short film. Hoping to celebrate the "interesting and innovative" ways in which people use their Hondas, the Japanese firm is on the lookout for "outlandish", "unexpected" and "daft" entries, the best of which will be selected for broadcast on Channel 4 and More 4. As Honda ...

Video: “Stay a hero, stay safe”

Dan Aspel, 26 May 2011 17:33

This new road safety video – released by the Sussex Safer Roads Partnership – is part of the group’s “Stay a hero, stay safe” campaign. The group claims that motorcycle accidents account for 25% of all accidents on Sussex roads. This campaign aims to reduce overall “killed or seriously injured” incidents by 40%. In contrast to most safety videos, “Stay ...

MCN cover star Chesca Miles: the biking Bond girl

Dan Aspel, 26 May 2011 12:19

MCN cover star Chesca Miles is no longer just a model, singer and stunt rider, but a Bond girl too. Appearing at the London launch of 'Carte Blanche' the latest Bond novel from American novelist Jeffery Deaver , Miles rode a classic BSA Spitfire through St.Pancras station. Set outside of Europe's longest champagne bar, the event also featured a group of ...

Met mount up on a Moto Guzzi

Dan Aspel, 07 March 2011 17:07

London’s Metropolitan Police are running an upgraded Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 as part of their fleet, a spokesman has announced. The police-spec 92bhp v-twin will be used to publicise the Met’s “BikeSafe” campaign, taking part in public training days and appearing at shows. Loaned to the force by Piaggio UK and Haywards of Cambridge, the 244kg tourer is loaded ...

Chesca Miles: Stunt Rider

Dan Aspel, 27 December 2010 08:00

In this week’s issue of MCN we’ve spoken to Chesca Miles, the UK’s only female stunt rider. 20-year-old Chesca tells us all about her stunting ambitions, her part-time modelling and what it’s like being a one-of-a-kind rider in a male-dominated industry. This is just one story you can read in full in the December 29 issue of MCN on sale ...

MCN’s Winter Biking Heroes of 2010

Dan Aspel, 17 December 2010 15:02

MCN called, and you the readers have responded. We’ve heard some harrowing tales of -8C rides, wild and grip-less backends and riders who just won’t get off their bikes, whatever the weather. Enjoy these pictures, sent in by some of the hardiest bikers MCN has the pleasure to call readers.

MCN winter heroes - can you do better?

Dan Aspel, 09 December 2010 16:34

Think you can beat these winter riders? These MCN readers have proved their cold weather credentials with these great pictures. If you're just as tough a sub-zero motorcyclist and have the pictures to prove it then let us know. Email your pictures to: dan.aspel@motorcyclenews.com