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Owen with his Yamaha GTS

DMTC has over 36 years of history and people. We want to get much as possible on digital for posterity. Anything of record - badges, paper, photos that you have, please tell us!. Don't loose a memory!

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12.03.08: Read the latest charity adventure of Louise Barrett at 'tractorsontour.ie' Now she's sucking bio-diesel for a good cause!

24.03.08: Chris has uploaded two photos from Sunday's Run (whose riding de GX650 Moto?) and four photos from his record of FIM 2007. Check the photo archive. I'm fine tuning the forum again on the website Give me some posts to work with!

11.03.2008: I came across a fascinating website while I was researching something else - Classic Motorcycle Services of Holland & for Chris there's a Kawasaki Day at Zolder on 21/4/08. Not just old classics but a photograph of the test-bed fuel cell prototype Yamaha of tomorrow! Mick Ganly asked would I mention an new URL for his motorcycle tours.

18.02.08: Its either a famine or I get a truck load of great photos. I have added two pages of roads and maps of Newfoundland, Canada. Give them a read and tell me what you think, may need more fine tuning! Click Here Roads & Maps. As Jackson might say "This photo is butchered", but unless you have broadband you'll be waiting an age for it to load!

GTR going on board photo Harry Thomey

9.02'08: Seemed a good AGM; Who wants to do an motorcycle imporovement day away? Stock of logo clothing to big; FIM Rally July entry forms downloadable from Greek website, Motocamp in Spain 26-30 August- I have entry forms; I'm researching a trip to Moscow with Ride-on MotorTours and I'm updating and pruning the site. So it's all GO!

Still thinking of warm weather and sand, I recommend www.rallye-tenere.net for the outstanding 1976-2005 record of Yamaha Tenere on the Paris-Dakar Rally. For more history, member Chris pursues the Classic Japanese lines

2 X 6 + 3Photo by C Hill

DMTC Christmas Run 16.12.2008: About 30 members supported the DMTC Charity Run to the ladies in St Joseph's, Porterstown. Some of the Santas posed for photos outside the Hard Rock Cafe in Temple Bar. More photos ...

A DMTC Christmas 2008

12.12.07: Thank you to Griff for some photos of his 'Big Trailie Runs' across the Irish uplands of Donegal, Galway, Cork and Wicklow. Drop me an email & I'll pass it on if you want to join him 'on any Sunday'. "This shot is entitled 'Big Trailie Run' above Portumna (?) More shots ...

Photo John Griff

23.10.2007: Just released, the EWG Report predicts that world oil production peaked in 2006 and will decline. The end of cheap oil will influence of our daily lives, and oil for private transport will be dramatically lower. As oil is still essential for motorcycling touring, buy that big bike & ride the world now! Read the EWG Exec Summary. Test an alternative Vectrix at Green Machines, Terenure.

8.10.2007: Due-South Motorcycle Tours 2008 - March and April Southern Exposure tours in South Africa touring and visiting varied and interesting landscapes on a motorcycle should be an ideal for any person, most of all motorcyclists. Due South are now accepting bookings for 2008. Your (and our) riding pleasure will be priority - limiting numbers will ensure that pleasurable experience.
Southern Exposure 2008: 09-18 March 2008 & 13-22 April 2008
Website: http://due-south.co.za/

1 Nov '06: The Motorcycle Safety Association has launched a training initiative for riders to improve their riding skills to an Advanced Level. Attached find document received which gives details of the training. For more information call MSA on 01 2940487. Press Release and MSA Website

 

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