Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists

Planned Tours, Training events, Full Member runs

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BAM's events
 
BAM has three main types of events, Group Meetings, Observed Group Runs, and other Social events.

Group Meetings are help at 8pm on every first Wednesday evening of each month, at Tally Ho Police Training Centre, Pershore Road, Edgbaston Birmingham B5 7RN.

Observed Group Runs are held on alternate Saturday and Sunday mornings throughout the year; also every other Wednesday night in Summer months. For associates to have observed rides, full members to socialise and observers in training.

Other Group Events include, Full Member runs for those who have passed the IAM Advanced test, tours within the UK, tours abroad and the like. Details of trips arranged so far for are shown below.

As well as these organised meetings, members sometimes form smaller groups for informal meetings and rides out, once you've been on a few organised meetings you will tend to find yourself getting more involved in the informal meetings as well.
 
 
 
 
All Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday Club training runs now depart from location shown left. McDonalds at the junction of Small Heath Highway and Coventry Road, Birmingham.
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All Wednesday Club Nights are now held at
the West Midlands Police Training College, Pershore Road, Birmingham.
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Events arranged for 2012 so far: 
 
 
20th. Anniversary Celebration
28th April 2012
 
In 2012 BAM celebrates its 20th year of 'motorcycling excellence' and will be holding an anniversary dinner for all members, associates and guests to celebrate this occasion in style.
 
Details:
Venue - Edgbaston Palace Hotel, 198-200 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PQ
 
Date - Saturday 28/4/2012
 
Programme - The evening will consist of a three course meal plus coffee and entertainment on the night.
 
Cost - £30 per person
 
For info and reservations contact Alan Keepax stepladders@blueyonder.co.uk
 
 PLEASE NOTE: All tours are only available to full members.
 
BAM Scotland Tour  
Saturday 4/8/2012 to Saturday 11/8/2012
 
Staying in good quality hotels the trip will take in The Isle of Arran, the Mull of Kintyre Peninsular, Plockton,  The Isle of Skye, Ullapool, Inveraray and the Trossachs.  Fun and frolics are gauranteed but the weather is not, nor that you will secure one of the limited places available so get your request in asap.
 
Costs:
Approximate cost of hotels is £420.  In addition there will be other essential expenses such as ferry crossings, petrol and food & liquid refreshments.
  
Places are limited and will be allocated to those that stump up a deposit of £100 first.  Please make cheques payable to Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists (with "Scotland 2012" written on the back)
 
Phone Quentin Davies, 07772394891 for further details.
 

 
3 Moor Days Full Members Tour
Friday 31 August to Sunday 2nd September 2012
 
Only £134* per person sharing a twin bedded en suite room, to include:
  • Pub lunch on friday;
  • 2 nights B&B at The Royal & Fortesque Hotel, Barnstaple;
  • Secure hotel parking;
  • Tour dinner on Saturday night at the hotel;
  • Sunday pub lunch on way home;
  • Optional Go Karting on Friday night at extra cost.

* The price shown is per person sharing a twin bedded en suite room.  There are some single rooms available on a "first come" basis but will incur a surcharge of £30.

 Friday
8am leave Becketts Farm, via a circuitous route over Exmoor to Barnstaple. + Go Karting in the evening if you wish.
 Saturday
To Padstow for lunch taking in Dartmoor and the prison together with Bodmin Moor. Tour dinner in the hotel.
 Sunday
Back to Birmingham via Cheddar Gorge. Incl essential minimal motorway mileage.

A £30 deposit is required, cheques (with "3 moor days 2012" written on the back) payable to Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists should be sent to Alan Boulter, 6 Bourton Road, Solihull, West Mids. B92 8BA  For further details phone Alan on 0121 706 7597 or 0771 458 3225  Email: alanboulter@aol.com
Don't forget to include name address and contact details with your deposit.
 

 
The Lakes Tour 2012
11th - 13th May 2012
 
Price will be £185 per person (pillions welcome)
The tour will include:
  • Friday lunch and evening meal
  • Saturday evening meal
  • 2 nights B&B accommodation in Ambleside
  • Sunday lunch
To reserve a place send Graham a deposit by cheque of £100 per person made out to Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists together with your name, address, phone number and email. As the accommodation has to be paid for in advance deposits are non returnable but are transferable.
 
Cheques should be sent to Graham Hay, 6 Woburn Crescent, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 6AX by 15/1/2012
 
For further information if required phone 07554 111079 or email grahamhay@hotmail.co.uk
 
Full members only
 

 

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