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WHAM Slow Riding Day.
June 21, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
WHAM Slow Riding Day Our most popular training day of the year – held once again at Throckmorton Airfield near Pershore care of Dennis Osborne. A must for Associates and recommended for full members, especially those who have recently passed their test. Slow riding is an important skill and our Slow Riding day gives WHAM Members a chance to practice in a safe environment and have fun at the same time.
There will be a slalom course, figure-of-eights and Den’s famous obstacle course. The afternoon session will up the pace with a chance to practice emergency braking on the runway. For 2020 we hope to have some Moto Gymkhana inspired exercises designed to take your bike handling skills to a new level, watch this space for details.
This is an all day event, please arrive at 9am prompt for the safety briefing. Coffee, tea, cold drinks, sandwiches and cakes will be provided for a small contribution.
Open to all WHAM Members and Associates.
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WHAM rides are only open to Full Members of Worcester & Hereford Advanced Motorcyclists.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled time to sort riding groups. Please refer to our Program Page for ride-out details.
Please familiarise yourself with our Group riding Policy before joining a ride-out.
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All riders are reminded to check the weather forecast before each ride. If the temperature falls below 3 degrees please remember that the road temperature can be lower and there will be a risk of black ice. In addition heavy flooding and high winds add considerable risks to motorcyclists. WHAM will not normally cancel rides due to weather conditions so it is up to each rider to make their own decision whether it is safe to ride or not.
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Please arrive at the start point with a full tank of fuel.
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You are deemed to be in control of your machine at all times. Anyone taking part in our group rides is expected to comply with road traffic regulations.
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