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Joined February 2013
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On Sunday 25 October, the clocks go back. That familiar journey home from work or college could suddenly mean darker roads, dazzling headlights, wet surfaces and drivers who don't always spot us. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2WheelsLondon #RideSmart #TyreSafety #WinterRiding
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New Rider Hub revs up support for young motorcyclists. The Hub is primarily aimed at 16–24-year-olds, although much of its advice is valuable for powered two-wheeler riders of all ages. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #NewRiderHub #ridersafety
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As riders, we know a pothole is far more than an uncomfortable bump. 58% say they are having to take evasive action to avoid potholes. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #potholes #ridersafety
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We've talked about them before, but they're well worth another look. PRIME stands for Perceptual Rider Information for Maximisation of Enjoyment and Expertise. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #PRIME #ridersafety
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After a dry summer, some trees are already beginning to shed their leaves, and we’re starting to see stretches of road covered in that familiar autumn carpet of brown and gold. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #autumnriding #ridersafety
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Your Feet Hit the Road Too! Flip-flops might be fine for the beach. On a bike, they could cost you a lot more than your dignity. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #motorcycleclothing #ridersafety
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Junctions: Ride Like They Haven’t Seen You GEM is warning drivers about the all-too-familiar phenomenon known as SMIDSY – “Sorry mate, I didn’t see you.” 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #SMIDSY #ridersafety
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If you're reading this, chances are you love riding as much as we do. So on your next ride, secure your helmet and take a moment before you press the starter to read this blog... 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #ridersafety #ridertips
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Don’t put drugs in the RIDING seat A new campaign has been launched to remind younger motorists of the dangers of taking drugs before taking to the road. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #drugriding #RiderSafety
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Rider to Rider: Surviving the Summer Heat It affects you, your bike and the road beneath your tyres. Here's how to stay safe and enjoy every mile. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #heatwarming #ridersafety
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Never run a red 🚦 A new campaign by GEM Motoring Assist has urged all motorists to think twice before running red lights. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #redlights #ridersafety
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Bikers unite to urge the Government to reform biker training and licensing. They want to see a new system brought in that would encourage more people on to motorbikes, scooters or mopeds. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #ridertraining #bikelicence
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For football fans, the next few weeks will be filled with late nights, last-minute winners and plenty of emotional highs and lows. But as riders, there's something we need to think about. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #FIFAWorldCup #ridersafety
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Ride to Work Day is coming. June 9. International Motorcycle & Scooter Ride to Work Day celebrates the role motorbikes already play in keeping people moving efficiently through our towns and cities. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #ridetoworkday #ridersafety
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For years bikers have called them “cheese cutters”. Now IAM RoadSmart is calling for dangerous wire rope barriers to be removed from UK roads after research found riders account for 76% of fatal/serious injuries involving them. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2Wheelslondon
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Where have the road lines gone? 23% of motorists avoid some roads at night because markings are inadequate. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #roadmarkings #ridersafety
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Another spring Bank Holiday weekend is here — and let’s be honest, it’s what many of us look forward to. However, before we head out, it’s worth thinking about the potential risks that quietly creep in... 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #bankholidayriding #ridersafety
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Recent research from Road Safety GB North East shows that half of serious crashes involving bikes happen because drivers simply didn’t look properly. Read our top tips for ensuring youre seen on your bike... 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #seeingbikers #ridersafety
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As the roads become busier over the Easter Bank Holiday, the National Young Rider Forum (NYRF) is making a simple but powerful appeal to drivers: please take an extra moment to look out for motorcyclists. 2wheelslondon.com/easter-app… #2wheelslondon #nyrf #ridersafety
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This weekend as the clocks go forward we see longer evenings, a bit of warmth in the air, and the promise of those brilliant summer rides ahead. Read our top tips for getting ready to ride. 2wheelslondon.com/media/2wl-… #2wheelslondon #clockchange #ridersafety
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