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EDAM's Blogs
The History of EDAM is a constantly added to section that records EDAM throuh the years.
Jon's round the world trip has it's own category, recording Jon's journey around the globe. (or across the plain for the flat-earthers among you)
Beyond the Tatra....
Episode 4 of my travels with Tigger is now available on Youtube... Episodes 1, 2 and 3 were a nice prelude but Episode 4 is where the...
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Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Go East....!
Episode 3 of my travels with Tigger is now available to watch on Youtube. I hope you like the video. If you do please click Youtube's...
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Jan 19, 20241 min read
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High in Toronto
Episode 2 of my travels with Tigger is now available on Youtube. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/fKGmifBjKL0
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Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Now watch the movie.....
If you enjoyed the blog now watch the movie. Videos of my 2023 travels with Tigger are now available on my Youtube channel, starting with...
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Jan 5, 20241 min read
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Jof's World Tour: Back across the Channel
Trip miles so far 8,270 By Jon Newey On leaving my ABnB in Stuttgart, Garmin has a bit of a dickie-fit and takes me right through the...
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Jul 14, 202310 min read
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Jof's World Tour: Getting to grips with the Grossglockner
Trip miles so far 7,221 By Jon Newey Croatia: When I awake in the Pula hostel I find that I have acquired some room-mates in the night....
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Jul 7, 202312 min read
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Jof's World Tour: Boars, Bears, and Bilisht
Trip miles so far 6,618 By Jon Newey My hosts in Assos, Ahmet and his family, are delightful people. They are full of questions about...
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Jun 30, 202313 min read
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Jof's World Tour: Turkish Delight
Trip miles so far 5,269 By Jon Newey Having made it all the way across Europe from the Wild Atlantic Coast to the Black Sea I decide to...
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Jun 23, 202313 min read
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Jof's World Tour: Papers Please!
Trip miles so far 4,295 By Jon Newey My brief stay in Oradea was made more interesting than I expected thanks entirely to my host, Nico....
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Jun 16, 202312 min read
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1999 - A further donation
In 1999, a further £5K donation was gratefully received from Ms Alison Laidlaw. Ms Laidlaw is the groups most generous benefactor, and...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1998 - Everybody had to start somewhere.
We have a Meet the Examiner meeting for Group Observers in preparation for the upcoming season. New associate David Betts, EDAM's current...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1997 - Observer Teams formed
In time we organise observer teams, a Senior Observer with four or five observers in each team. All kept to the same area if at all...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1997 - It's who you know...
In 1997, our Group President becomes Chief Superintendant Lothian & Borders Police. We have 19 Observers at this time. We introduce the...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1996 - TwistGrip
New name for our newsletter in 1996 We ask the membership for suggestions for a new name for our newsletter. Amongst others, Dave...
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A Huge Donation
Our first Associate course held on 2nd April 1995 Committee meeting 1st May The group receives a donation of £10K from Ms Alison Laidlaw....
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Jun 9, 20232 min read
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EDAM is formed, 1st March 1995
Group formed 1st March 1995 The Scottish Motorcycle Show moves to Royal Highland Centre Ingliston 11th-12th We attend the new location of...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1995 - Getting ready for EDAM
We now have the required number of full members to qualify for creating the First Motorcycle Group in Scotland. Allan and I approach Alan...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1994 - Three Thousand Miles travelled by associate trumped by associate from New Zealand!
in 1994, associate member Helen Mortimer travels from Carlisle to Edinburgh for tuition with EDAM and 3 thousand odd miles travelled...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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1993 - Bike Show Brunton Hall
Dave Gilroy Allan Dunnett help out at Bike Show Brunton Hall Full members 20 associates 16 Subs: Full £5.00 Husband and Wife £9.00 Under...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
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