NAM Newsletter

The Riders chronicles is no more as is now replaced by the NAM newsletter. As before this newsletter is published on a bi monthly basis and endeavours to cover all manner of topics relating to NAM and motorcycling in general.

The quality and success of the newsletter is greatly dependant on the information and articles it contains. Trying to source content that is useful and entertaining is a great challenge, so if you feel that the newsletter could be improved, please don't just grumble quietly in the background, help improve the quality and make the editors life easier by providing content or idea's of your own. If you come across an interesting article, story or web link, then pass it on for consideration by the editor David Henderson.

To view any of the following issues of both the NAM Newsletter and Riders Chronicles just click on the picture and the PDF version will be displayed in your browser. You will need to have a means of viewing Adobe PDF files. The easiest way, is to ensure you get the Adobe Reader plugin for your browser.

Summer 2010

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In this issue: Chairmans notes • Membership matters • VFR1200F road test • Bob, Pat and THAT Cloud • I could go on but there is absolutly loads in this bumper issue.

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Spring 2010

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In this issue: Page 3 • Chairmans & Editors notes • Speed Limit Signs • Crossword • Why Turkey - well why not? Final Chapter • Why we joined NAM • My first encounters of being a pillion • Pat on the Back • View from the back seat • Forthcoming events & much much more.

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January/February 2010

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In this issue: Page 3 • Chairmans & Editors notes • Musings of a rideout co-ordinator • Group rides and speeding • Quiz • Why Turkey - well why not? • Bob's Blog • Forthcoming events & much much more.

This is the first issue of our newsletter in its new format. The excellent Riders Chronicles was getting too expensive to produce and distribute so a change was needed. David Henderson was given the job of coming up with something which is informative and high quality which we could distribute easily using the website, email and even paper. By clicking on the picture of the newsletter you can view it in pdf format, you'll need a plug-in to do this get the Adobe Reader plugin

November/December 2009

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In this issue: Ramblings • Resignation • 160 horses • Yamaha XJ6 • Appeal • Treasure hunt • Wales trip & Riders tips.

If you're a member of NAM, you should receive 'Riders Chronicles' through the post. However, you can also read the online newsletter (4.8MB, requires Adobe PDF plugin).

Don't forget, we are always on the lookout for articles and news for future editions of the newsletter. If you have any memories, stories, anecdotes, news, tips, idea's etc. that you would like to share with the group, then please contact the editor via the information on the back page of the newsletter. Don't worry if your stories are disorganized, we will be more than happy to edit the story for inclusion in Riders' Chronicles.

September/October 2009

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In this issue: Ramblings • So so true • Donnington • Cotswolds • Riders tips • Man about the house • Funnies • Planning a rideout • BBQ pics • Rideout pics & much more.

July/August 2009

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In this issue: BBQ • Farce • Book review • Knickers • Tips • Concerns • Llareggub • May morning • Pitlochry • Museum B & much more.

May/June 2009

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In this issue: Ramblings • On the side • Scottoiler • Good and bad • Reviews • Rider's tips • TDM review • Early years • Slow lane • Another day • A to B & much more.

March/April 2009

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In this issue: How many? • Dreary Jan afternoon • Fly-Ride • I remember • Restoration • Black forrest • Winter rant • Train chase • Profile • March guest & much more.

January/February 2009

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In this issue: Letters • Crossword • HRC Trip • Rider Tips • Wrong way • Sounds • Charlie and Ewan • Winter • Ducati trips & much more.

November/December 2008

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In this issue: Harley tours • Wrong way • Advanced usage • The Germans • Riders tips • Knowledge • Dolomite Holiday • Scottish Rally • Fire bike • Funnies & much more.

September/October 2008

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In this issue: Slow riding • Wrong way round • Letters • Yesteryear and today • Riders tips • Crisp packet • Off road • Obituary • Members experiences • Test passes • New member & much more.

July/August 2008

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In this issue: Ramblings • Cameras • Helmets • Riders tips • Road test • Rideouts • Bike history • Pitlochry • Slow riding • Funnies • letters & much more.

May/June 2008

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In this issue: Ramblings • Team rideout • Cheap GPS • Riders tips • Members bike • Observers meeting • Bike show • March hare run • G.N.A.A.S & much more.

March/April 2008

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In this issue: Ramblings • Slower progress • Last rideout 2007 • Riders tips • Harley experience • Accessories • Events 2008 • Get a grip & much more.

January/February 2008

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In this issue: Nick's rideout • Nelson H & S • Shopping blues • Slow riding • RT and Friends • Short way round • Riders tips • Funnies • Wordsearch • New committee • Bike for sale & much more.

November/December 2007

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In this issue: AGM date • Gone is the Fazer • Crossword • Scottish rally • Wedding • Riders tips • Threat to Editor • Canada biking • Biggles rides again! • Test passes • Funnies & much more.

September/October 2007

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In this issue: Chairmans chatter • Around Scotland • Jimmy Guthrie • Are you a leftie? • Saddle sore 2000 • Riders tips • Alternative weekend • June rideout • Fish & chips • Classic bikes & much more.

July/August 2007

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In this issue: April ride • Funnies • Word search • Cornering clinics • Pitlochry • Turkey • Pillions perspective • May ride & much more.

May/June 2007

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In this issue: Crossword • Regional organiser • Accidents • Letters • Archives • Our hero • Riders' tips • BSA aged 60 • Turkey trip II • Diagnosis tool • G.N.A.A. • Obituary & much more.

February/March 2007

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In this issue: New committee • Bike care • Crossword • Rideout Query • New world • Rider's tips • Xmas raffle • Funnies • Agony aunts • Safer motoring • Group auction • Turkey trip • Xmas dinner photos & much more.

December-2006/January-2007

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In this issue: Jaguar visit • Xmas dinner • If..... • Mistakes • Wordsearch • Rider's tips • Peter's tale • Buddhist's • Going Dutch • I.O.M. 2006 & much more.

October/November 2006

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In this issue: Fish & chips • Donington • AGM • Mistakes • Crossword • Rider's tips • Hole digger • First aid • Holiday tale • Small ferry • Bikers 'If' & much more.