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Jul
19
French Tour of the WWI Battle sites and War Graves with 1st Class Rider Tours. This is a professionally lead group ride, using Police Class 1 and RoSPA qualified guides for the trip. Return Ferry Crossing, Three Days/ Two Njghts 3 Star Bed & Breakfast accomodation and our tour guide services for just £300. (that’s [...]
Jul
14
Slow Manouevering & Emergency Braking Day. Scheduled for Saturday 31st July. This is a one day course where we will teach you the art of slow control and you can get a taste of what we had to go through before we were let loose on the road on a Police Patrol Bike. Also you [...]
May
15
It has been reported today that the New Prime Minister, David Cameron, has dispensed with his Police Motorcycle Escort Out- Riders. Claiming that they are an “unnecessary extravagance” However this has sparked security fears. The PM was warned that he was putting himself at increased risk of attack if he gets stuck in traffic. This [...]
Apr
16
Charity Auction – Motorcycle Training with 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff. Real Radio- Wales Based in Cardiff are raising Money to build a playground at the Children’s Hospice, Ty Hafan. Ty Hafan, which is based in Sully, South Wales cares for children with life shortening illnesses, and their families, and gives invaluable support at times of [...]
Oct
5
1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff learnt today that the threatened withdrawal of Police Motorway patrols throughout the South Wales area on the M4 Motorway came into force today. From today the Chief Constable of South Wales Police has disbanded her dedicated ‘Motorway Section’ of the South Wales Police Traffic Department due to budget constraints. This means [...]
Jul
10
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 [...]
Jul
7
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 [...]
Jul
7
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 [...]
Jul
4
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 [...]
Feb
9
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 [...]
