By Andy Smith
1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff are pleased to announce the launch of their new web site. www.1stclassridertours.co.uk The launch recognises the success of our European and War Graves Tours so far this year. The new web page is being constructed but will hold a full calendar of trips for 2010. The Somme, Normandy, Battle of The [...]
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By Andy Smith
1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff Four Day Advanced Motorcycle Course. Leading to the RoSPA Advanced Test. This is it. The long awaited (by some) 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff, Four Day Advanced Motorcycle Course. This is a four day course spread over a number of weeks. It contains a classroom based, theory element, followed by periods of [...]
By Andy Smith
Slow Maneuvering & Emergency Braking Day. I am running another one of these popular courses. For just £60 you can learn to….well um…Ride Slow and Brake Fast! The date of this is Sunday the 12th of July. So, if you want to gain an insight into the sort of training that I had to undergo [...]
By Andy Smith
1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff are holding another Slow Maneuvering & Emergency Braking Day. Sunday the 12th of July to be held at Cardiff County Council Road Safety Centre, Briardene, North Road Cardiff. Come and learn the skills that Police riders have to master before being let out on the road. Under close supervision you will [...]
By Andy Smith
The next series of Blog News pages gives a summary of how 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff came to be formed. As a result of my close association with Peter Cramp, the Sales Manager at Rydale BMW Motorcycle Dealership, Cardiff I was able to become involved in the World of BMW Motorcycle Training School, based at [...]
By Andy Smith
Just another chapter, in the 1st class Rider Training-Cardiff formation history. When Harley Davidson was looking to set up a Europe branch of their Rider’s Edge Motorcycle Training scheme, I wasn’t far away. The Director’s of the training school based in Builth Wells, Mid Wales needed Direct Access qualified Instructors and in the early stages [...]
By Andy Smith
This, together with the Blog page below, is part of the 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff, story. I was asked by Peter Cramp, the Sales Manager of Rydale BMW Cardiff, at the time, if I knew a training school that wasn’t tied to a dealership to pass on any refferals for CBT or Direct Access Training [...]
By Andy Smith
What am I doing advertising Cardiff Motorcycle School, on the web site of 1st Class Rider Training. Well I am often asked how I got started in Motorcycle Training and it was Stef & Simon at Cardiff Motorcycle School who got me into it. I was still a serving traffic cop at the time and [...]
By Andy Smith
Sorry but it’s the New Motorcycle Test Again. a Newsletter recieved from the DSA today reveals that the New Test will be split into 2 modules and from the date of implementation will no longer be able to be taken in Cardiff. The actual date of the first test to be taken under the new [...]
By Andy Smith
Filtering? Can We?, Should We?, Do You? How many of us do it. I would guess, at one time or another all of us have, or have considered it. It has always been a bit of a grey area and the subject of much consultation between Lawers and Insurance Claims Advisors when things go wrong. [...]
