Stephen from Deafblind Scotland speech with the assistance of Drena and Christine
A great turn out in a snowy night for our launch presentation. Thanks to all who braved the weather and I hope you enjoyed it. Big thanks to Douglas Park Motorrad for hosting us and also Deafblind Scotland for attending.
Two great products kindly supplied to us via Craig Borthwick at Venture Medical
ASPOD - Used to store an emergency dose of asprin in the event of a heart attack - www.aspod.co.uk icecard - Used to document personal details in the case of an emergency -www.icecard.co.uk This short video gives some insight into some of the places we'll be travelling through on the Long Way Up! See... http://twowheelednomad.com/2014/10/01/the-story-so-far-in-an-episode-of-two-wheeled-nomad/
A fantastic day's training from Craig Borthwick at Venture Medical and his glamorous assistant Chris. We learned a hell of a lot. Wilson and I are feeling a lot more confident if the need arises. Let's hope it does not.
Venture Medical do a Biker specific course - DO IT. From left to right Craig and Chris recovering from a practice. Mace:
Off road tyres fitted, rear discs changed, the bikes are ready to go. Thanks again to Steve the mechanic at Douglas Park Motorrad. Mace:
If the weather stays this way, it will just be like going back to my roots. Summer and Winter gloves will be needed in week 1 Mace:
Over the last 18 months we have had some fantastic off-road training from Clive at MotoScotland. Amazing location, great instructor and lots of laughs along the way. Mace:
We will be attending a custom first aid training day with Venture Medical. Craig has kindly offered to do it at cost in aid of Deafblind Scotland. |
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