A week is a long time in biking, and with the UK elections approaching on July 4, 2024, major motorcycling organisations are making their voices heard. From calls for graduated driving licenses to a review of rural road safety, the IAM RoadSmart is urging political parties to unite for safer
Table of Contents Editorial What glorious weather for riding. Last Saturday saw lots of SAM members drinking coffee, chatting and riding out. New Associates are now well into their advanced riding journeys and having a great time learning all the ways in which they can become better riders. We take
Editorial Online Motorcycling News Whiteknights Blood Bikes South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership Kevin Williams Motorcycling Organisations’ News”They speak for bikers throughout the UK & Europe!” Editorial Change brings opportunity! Your SAM newsletter is going fully online. This means that any approved SAM member can contribute information and views. All approvals
Editorial It’s been a very busy week for the SAM Committee. Rallymoto have confirmed they will be making a presentation at the next SAM Club Night on the 13th May 2024. The SAM Committee would like to thank those members who have paid their annual membership. The majority of members
When it comes to road safety and young people, everyone has an opinion. It doesn’t help when you base your reasoning for change on complaints from constituents, about speeding drivers, high performance rental vehicles, off-road motorbikes, quad bikes, dangerous parking and reckless driving. Parliament is currently debating changes to the
What a fine sunny day. Here are two good motorcycle jackets for you. They are FREE! These items have been very generously donated by Christine Fowler to any member of the SAM charity that can use them. If you are interested in these items, contact Dr Christine Fowler for further
Editorial I’m back and the weather has warmed up a bit. Despite the cool conditions, there was a great crowd of members out last Saturday. Being absent for a week means there is a lot to catch up on in the biking world. Devon and Cornwall police have bought a
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Riding a motorcycle comes with risks. In an accident, motorcyclists’ injuries are likely to be more serious than those of other road users. To reduce these risks, the Biker I.C.E. (In Case of Emergency) Card is a simple but essential tool for riders. It’s easy to use and convenient to carry. It can be folded to fit in your wallet and handed to anyone who needs it, not just accident responders.
The Biker I.C.E. Card contains all necessary information. It has contact information, important health, medical and doctor’s details, a list of medications and your doctor’s contact. If you’re in an accident, emergency services can use the card to quickly understand your health and medical needs t0 provide you with the best care possible.
Just fill in your email address below. We will keep you updated of any design changes. The card is given as FREE public service that you can use and share as many times as you like. You simply add details like your NHS or travel insurance numbers, as these can help emergency responders access your healthcare records or handle costs when travelling abroad.
Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists, well known for our quality assured advanced rider training, support the use of this card. It can be a critical safety tool. While training improves road safety, the card ensures you get the right help should things go wrong.
Download your Biker I.C.E. Card NOW, for safer rides and peace of mind!
