On Sunday 9 August, BikeSafe Derbyshire hosted a Women-only workshop at their headquarters in Ripley. On the day, riders from all different walks of life and riding backgrounds took part in the morning classroom session, followed by an observed ride-out in the afternoon. The riders’ skills and experience ranged from those who had only just […]
Motorcyclists came together with emergency services and the partner organisations that support them at an event held in Matlock Bath at the weekend. Taking place at the Grand Pavilion, the free event on Sunday 22 March gave riders the chance to speak to representatives from Derbyshire Constabulary, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service and East Midlands […]
I’d heard positive things about BikeSafe from my DVSA instructor Even though I only passed my Direct Access in July, I decided to book BikeSafe with Derbyshire Constabulary. This turned out to be a good decision. It was quite a whirlwind after having my first bike at just five years old, then doing nothing motorcycle […]
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I signed to attend a Derbyshire BikeSafe workshop. I’ve done RoSPA, IAM and a BikerDown course and thought it would have similar content. There were five other riders on the course, plus three Police Motorcyclists delivering the workshop. The other riders were from all walks of life and of […]