Article tags: advanced

1. Do I need to have an advance qualification?
(Eligibility as a Rider)

The short answer is yes. All our riders have taken an advanced test. You will need either an IAM or RoSPA Silver pass This will need to have been passed within the last 3 years We may accept other ...

2. I have just taken my Advanced Test – Why do you want to assess me again?
(Induction)

Our Motto “Riding For Life” is just that. We want to promote safe riding at all times and expect our riders to ride in a manner that portrays a positive image of motorcycling. We do appreciate that ...

3. In Memory of Iain Woodcock
(News/News about Freewheelers EVS)

... Iain's role in Freewheelers, his committee post at Bristol Advanced Motorcyclists, and his work as a motorcycle instructor, mean that the ride was well attended by over 100 bikes. Freewheelers committee ...

4. Interview with Nick Archer
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... to the East bike, The Flying Crane. How long have you been with Freewheelers and why did you join? After many years of thinking about it, I finally got round to doing my advanced bike test with the ...

5. Our Sponsors
(Finance/Financial Information)

... Society (A.R.M.S.) Bradford On Avon Lions Club Bridge Business Club Cheddar Valley Advanced Motorcyclists Christian Motorcyclists' Association Clevedon ...

6. Meet the riders
(News/The Flying Crane Blog)

... motorcycles since he was 17 and took his first advanced motorcycle test in 1983. He has taken several advanced tests since and currently holds a RoSPA Gold qualification. Andy and his wife, who have two ...

7. Ridesafe offers training to new volunteers
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

Local motorcycle training company Ridesafe is offering to train new Freewheelers volunteers to an advanced standard at a substantially reduced rate. Paul at Ridesafe has been increasingly frustrated ...

8. Interview with Jason Phillips
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... new. It wasn’t until 2 years ago that I went on one of the Police Ride to Arrive courses.  Very useful, although nerve-racking at the time with a police rider following me around!  I took my advanced ...

9. Interview with Simon Jarvis
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... I'm active in the Bristol Advanced Motorcyclists group for whom I have roles as Observer & Group Rides Co-ordinator. How long have you been riding and what bike do you normally ride? I've been riding ...

10. Interview with Andy Smith
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... my CBT and I got my first bike, a Kawasaki GPz500S in January 1995.  I took some advanced training with Bristol IAM Group and did a course with Salisbury Plain Advanced Motorcyclists before joining my ...

11. Interview with Melanie Rowbottom
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... a bike related activity with Bristol Advanced motorcyclists whether, club nights, committee meeting, observing or just having fun on the ride outs. How long have you been riding and what bike do you ...

12. Italian Police Motorcycle Police Display
(Fun Stuff/Videos)

We are all advanced riders at Freewheelers, but can only dream of being able to ride to this standard! UrLvYrKYVD8|425|344  ...

13. Volunteering to Join Freewheelers
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

... that riders must hold an advanced qualification. The most common of these is the advanced riding tests offered by the IAM and RoSPA. We will also accept a BMF Blue Riband, and riding qualifications from ...

14. Starting A New Blood Bike Group
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

... for riders, is limited to those holding valid and current advanced riding qualifications. This should reduce risk taking and accidents. Advanced motorcycle qualifications will also help you build a better ...

15. Our Service to the NHS
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

... of any biological substance carried on the bikes. As well as all of our riders having achieved a recognised national qualification in advanced motorcycling, all riders are periodically assessed to ensure ...

16. Freewheelers Introduces New Rider Test
(Fun Stuff/Videos)

All Freewheelers EVS riders are qualified to an advanced standard. In addition, regardless of qualification, our riders are regularly tested to ensure that they meet our exacting standards.  ...

17. Need help starting your own group?
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

... to assist in any way that we can to get a new group up and running - especially if they embrace the Freewheelers philosophy of using advanced riders to deliver the highest possible standard of service. ...

18. Reacting to Emergency Vehicles
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

... that may put you or other road users at risk? The Institute of Advanced Motoring (IAM) regularly publishes driving tips. The latest tip is highly relevant to the work done by Freewheelers. IAM Driving ...

19. PRESS RELEASE
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

At approximately 1850hrs on Monday 30th January 2006, an advanced motorcyclist trained volunteer rider lost control of a fully marked blood bike (Honda ST1100 Pan European) as it was travelling onto the ...

20. Biker Service Saves Lives
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

... seven phone calls and from that there are four people who are definitely signing up to do their Institute of Advanced Motorists course, as well as one person who is already IAM qualified and will go on ...

21. Angels On Two Wheels
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

... effectively than any alternatives." The service will also reduce delivery costs for the RUH as it eliminates the need to send items by taxi. All riders are trained by the Institute of Advanced Motorcyclists ...

22. External Links
(Uncategorised Content)

... clubs and groups: Bristol Advanced Motorcyclists Cheddar Valley Advanced Motorcyclists Wilts & Bath Advanced Motorcyclists Christian Motorcyclists' ...

23. Riding For Life
(Uncategorised Content)

... hold an advanced motorcycling qualification, such as the advanced riding test by RoSPA, or IAM. We also have a team of fund raisers and telephone co-ordinators. Incoming requests from hospitals are ...

24. Volunteering to Join Freewheelers
(Comments)

Hi,I am interested in becoming a volunteer rider for you but don't hold a advanced qualification as yet, i am based in the Westmidlands,but do you operate around here? Thanks. Ivan. ...

25. Volunteering to Join Freewheelers
(Comments)

Hi, I am interested in becoming a volunteer rider for you but don't hold a advanced qualification as yet, i am based in surrey. Do you operate around here, cheers, paul ...