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On Sunday 27th April, the Widows Son – Sussex Chapter enjoyed a fantastic day out to Newlands Corner in Surrey. We all set off together and, true to form, Google Maps decided we needed a bit of an adventure, taking us on the scenic route through the countryside. It only added to the spirit of the day, with a good bit of banter along the way as we racked up a few extra miles under the sun.The weather could not have been better. It was hot and sunny, and by the time we arrived, Newlands Corner was already a…

There’s something about being on two wheels that just makes sense. You’re in control, out in the elements, and depending on the British weather, either gloriously free or soaked to your socks. But there’s more to motorcycling than just escaping traffic and pretending you’re in a film. Psychologists have actually studied why riding feels so good – and why doing it with others feels even better.Let’s start with what goes on in your head when you ride. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi – pronounced roughly how a V-Twi…