WELCOME TO SHEFFIELD & DISTRICT ADVANCED MOTORCYCLISTS CLUB (SAM)
A REGISTERED CHARITY AFFILIATED TO IAM ROADSMART.
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The SAM Charity is dedicated to helping you develop your advanced riding skill. We give 1:1 personal guidance in advanced motorcycling giving you all the support you need to be successful. Guidance is available to any biker who has a full motorcycle licence and a motorcycle or scooter capable of maintaining the national speed limit.
We meet every Saturday morning (weather permitting) at Meadowhall Retail Park where guidance sessions with SAM Observers are arranged. In addition, we have an active social calendar, with regular Club meetings and organised rides for Green Badge Holders.
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Guidance from IAM’s Area Manager….
Observed rides should not be undertaken in conditions below 5℃. This is where ice can form and as a road safety organisations, unnecessary rides in potentially hazardous or unsafe conditions should be avoided.
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Why YOU should be an advanced motorcyclist
- Here are 12 Reasons why!
- ALL riding skills need ongoing practice
- Improved concentration
- Better observation
- Better anticipation & planning
- Better bike handling
- Better hazard control
- More confidence = less stress
- Lower maintenance costs
- Better fuel economy
- Cheaper insurance
- Discounted goods
- Ride better, ride safer, ride longer & have a lot more FUN!
- Courses Offered
- FREE assessed ride
- Advanced Rider Course - with Group Sign-Off
- Green Badge+
- IAM Fellowship
- IAM Masters
- Local Observer
- National Observer
- Skills Days
- Bike Safe
- Whiteknights Blood Bikes Support
YOUR Success is OUR Success!
All our training is quality assured
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Your guidance from SAM’s volunteer observers will help you to develop your advanced riding skills. Affiliated to IAM RoadSmart, all SAM Group members have passed the nationally recognised advanced riding course. Our Observers have passed additional advanced riding tests to ensure that you get the best guidance available. Click the button below and sign up with IAM RoadSmart specifying that the SAM is your preferred local group (Group No. 4152).
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Latest news
SAM Weekly Newsletter – 10th January 2025
The snow has arrived, roads are gridlocked, and it’s the perfect time to hunker down with our favorite rides. As we face another challenging year for motorcyclists, the National Motorcyclists Council urges you to participate in the latest UK Government consultation. Your voice matters! Discover how proposed EU regulations could impact our freedom to ride and the culture of motorcycling. Plus, check out exciting news and safety tips to keep you informed and engaged. Join us in shaping the future of motorcycling—read on for curated articles and insights that matter to every rider!
SAM Annual Photo Competition – 2025
It’s that time of year again! The fabulous SAM ANNUAL PHOTO Competition 2025 is open for entries. Send your photos, by email, to sam-editor@iam-sheffield.bike. Closing date 12mn Sunday 23rd March 2025
SAM Weekly Newsletter – 3rd January 2025
Welcome to the SAM Weekly Newsletter! As we step into 2025, our local charity reflects on the lessons learned from a challenging 2024. In the world of motorcycling, from the rise of smaller bikes and the enduring appeal of retro designs to the chaos surrounding electric vehicles, there is a lot to discuss. Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of motorcycling, celebrate our successes, and look ahead to exciting events and opportunities for riders. Ride safe, stay informed, and discover how you can be part of our vibrant community!
Supporting Road Safety in South Yorkshire
SHEFFIELD ADVANCED MOTORCYCLISTS
“Where your riding just gets better!”
The SAM Club is an affiliated Group of IAM RoadSmart (IAM) and also a registered charity. SAM offers guidance in advanced motorcycling to anyone who is interested and has a motorcycle or scooter capable of traveling at the national speed limit.
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