From my first wobbly 125cc learner expeditions from Spring 2024 when my heart pounded as loudly as the engine — to the trips now where I push my bike to the limit wanting more than it could ever possibly give, I still don’t look back. Each ride teaches me invaluable riding tips: how to read the camber on a little-used backroad, gauge a crosswind on a dodgy bridge and trust muscle memory when a hazard appears without warning.

On the evening of Friday June 27, 2025, the quiet streets of Swindon, Wiltshire, transformed into a roaring boulevard of solidarity and hope. Hundreds, possibly thousands of bikes—roaring, shining, and wholeheartedly unified—descended upon the town to escort Josh, a young man who had endured relentless school bullying, to his prom.