Magazine posters and daydreams of riding bikes all day led Iain into a career as a police motorcyclist, and eventually a role with Rapid Training.

David Burton’s claim to fame is that while chaperoning Princess Diana she burned her leg on his hot exhaust while greeting schoolchildren.

Spoiler: yes. No one’s a natural motorcyclist and riding skill is not innate; it is learned, it is practiced, it is developed. Here’s how.

Nothing beats a winter riding adventure. To prove the point, three Rapid coaches set off for a winter adventure in the Scottish Highlands.

Martin Brennan won an MCN competition that entitled him to an eight day Bikemaster course, read what Martin had to say of his progress.

When Asad Mirza decided he wanted to take his riding up a notch, he discovered a problem.

In 2022 Liam Delves will jump from the superstock 600 class all the way to the Bennetts British Superbike championship, where he will partner Josh Owens in the Rapid CDH Racing team

In the second instalment of our winter riding series, we share our inside knowledge on how to be better in the wet.

Giles abandoned a very different career path to instead make a career out of riding motorcycles.

While many connect the trickle charger, chuck a blanket over it and tuck the bike away over winter, we categorically recommend you do the opposite.

Resident racer and TT competitor Dave Hewson is one of our on-track coaches, and boasts an impressive CV, from club racing to BSB.

It’s Road Safety Week this week, and, naturally, we’re all for safer roads, who wouldn’t be?

The answer you’ll receive to that question depends on who you ask. And, also, to a certain degree, the type of corner.

As we not only continue to deliver hints and tips on ways to improve your riding, we also bring you the people behind the expert tuition. After introducing you to Clive Shepherd last time, this month we’re introducing you to Mark Furnival.

You’ve probably heard it mentioned plenty of times, certainly in racing and track riding circles. But what is it? And, more importantly, should you do it?

An introduction to our experienced, skilled, and professional coaches in our new ‘meet the team’ series.

We hear it mentioned all the time, ‘reading the road’, like it’s a language we can learn to help us ride faster and safer, but if you wonder what it really means, chances are you are not alone.

Rapid CDH race team rider, Josh Owens, suffered a freak accident at Knockhill.