Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

48-HOUR PASS

How do you spend your tenth wedding anniversary? We wanted to do something memorable, and for me the answer was obvious, given that only recently I had made a big decision. A few months earlier I had a crazy moment and decided to buy my first motorcycle. After much research I bought a Honda CB500F – it looked like a decent all-rounder, commuter, mini tourer and general starter bike. The deal, including panniers and top box, was interest-free, so it was quite a find. Immediately I signed up for a DAS course with my local provider and two weeks later I had a pass certificate in my hand – the world was in my sights!

The first weeks and months on the road saw me turn into quite a confident rider,

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