InstantForum.NET v4.1.3UK Bike Forumhttp://forums.ukbike.com/forums@ukbike.comSat, 11 Feb 2012 00:19:20 GMT20http://forums.ukbike.com/Topic3475-15-1.aspxNever been much of a one for gloom myself, and recession is pretty much a self-fulfilling prophecy best left well alone.</P><P>Be impressed if BMW do get a victory in their maiden year, but they've got good riders and I don't suppose they'll be putting anything too rough and ready out on the track! Sounds like a nice trip, though, even if you end up watching Ducatis winning...</P><P>I'll be saying: sod it, let's go everywhere on the bike this year (as usual), but haven't got anything special sorted. We'll see how work goes, it might just be a lot of riding between the south coast and west midlands the way the year's shaping up!Sat, 07 Feb 2009 13:19:37 GMTendemoniada_88http://forums.ukbike.com/Topic3475-15-1.aspxIs it me, or is everyone fed up of recession, gloom etc?<br><br>I'm a biking journo, freelancing for insidebikes web mag, occasionally do bike reviews on ukbike.com too.<br><br>I am thinking of going to Assen WSB to watch BMW 1000 in action, make a feature out of it possibly... hooking up with BMW owners who might get to see their brand winning at top level, for the first time in 30, 40 years?<br><br>I am probably goin with MCi tours, they have package deal, dover-calais ferry, gronignen b n b room, race ticket, 400 quid all in...<br><br>anyone else saying sod it, let's go somewhere on the bike this summer?<br><br>northpoint al<br><img align="absmiddle" src="http://forums.ukbike.com/Skins/Classic/Images/EmotIcons/Cool.gif" border="0" title="Cool">Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:52:47 GMTnorthpoint