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Transfăgărăşan by motorcycle
Life on bikes

Ed Hallett rides what was once one of the biking world’s best-kept secrets: The Transfăgărăşan. Since Jeremy Clarkson told the whole world about it, the road can often be a

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AdviceLife on bikes

Former Commando Gregg McLeod learned to ride in the British Army and applies a military-style approach to every ride. Here, he looks at attitude and how it affects your riding.

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Gordon Stuart stays warm riding a motorcycle in the Arctic
AdviceLife on bikes

Arctic countries specialist and lifelong Northerner Gordon Stuart shares his top tips for staying warm when riding a motorcycle a motorcycle through the winter. Having spent the past 15 winters

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Motorcycle tour northern Spain
Biker's Bucket ListLife on bikes

A motorcycle tour of northern Spain is on many a biker’s bucket list and with good reason, as Ollie Rooke has found over two weeks’ exploring the region on his

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motorcycle insurance industry
Insurance adviceLife on bikes

Sometimes you come across a story so woeful it beggars belief. This is what happened when one of our own came into contact first with a lorry, then the motorcycle

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Honda CBR500R new owner review
Life on bikesReviews

Marc Ryan absolutely loved his MT-07 over his five years of ownership. So why exactly did he trade down to the ‘inferior’ Honda CBR500R? Nutter or sensible chap? It turns

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MT07 long term owners review
Life on bikesReviews

Biker & Bike regular Marc Ryan once described his MT07 as having hooligan characteristics. How he found that out is open to question. What’s undeniable is how highly he rates

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Colombres Rally Spain
Life on bikes

Each year in mid-October the small sleepy village of Colombres, located just a short ride from the Picos de Europa, awakes to the rumbling exhausts of classic motorbikes. Ollie Rooke

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Triumph Factory Tour
Life on bikes

The Triumph Factory Tour and Triumph Visitor Experience bring to life the story of modern-day company and give you an insight into just how global the quintessentially British brand has

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adventure bikes under £5,000
Life on bikesReviews

The surge in adventure bike sales over the past few years has produced a very happy byproduct – the availability of adventure bikes under £5,000. We take a look at

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