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How can you support Ride To Work Day?

Beyond doing the obvious (ride your motorcycle to work) the key is to let everyone else know why you do and encourage them to give it a go.

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As we count down to Ride To Work Day, what are the top nine reasons why you will love riding a motorcycle to work? In no particular order: 1: Dodge the disease: Social distancing makes the crush on public transport more questionable than ever.  Over the last year we have […]

A day to promote riding a motorcycle to work.  How did a simple campaign idea quickly become an international phenomenon?  We look at 30 years history of promoting a simple message from its birth in the US to its current form in the UK. Dawn of a campaign It all […]

What should the theme for 2021’s Ride To Work Day be?  Well, FUN seems like a good idea to us. We have spent months throwing around ideas at MAG Central for how to refresh the Ride To Work Day campaign for 2021.  March 2020 saw the start of what we […]

Looking for advice on learning to ride a motorcycle or scooter?  How do you get started on two wheels?  Tony Walters from RideTo, the UK’s #1 Platform For New Riders and Ride To Work Day supporters, is here to help. Why should you ride a motorbike? There are many reasons […]

Are filtering motorcycles legal and safe?  The Filter Friendly campaign calls for drivers to look out for, and give space to filtering motorcycles and scooters.  There are many misconceptions about filtering motorcycles.  So, is it safe, is it legal? Is filtering on a motorcycle legal? So is filtering legal on […]

For many who have never ridden a motorcycle the question “why do people choose to ride motorcycles?” is a valid one.  From the outside it is easy to see some downsides.  Do I want to wear a crash helmet and bulky gloves and boots?  Why would I give up the […]

Support your staff to commute on motorcycles.  Any employer can do it.  For many existing and potential motorcyclists there are factors that make riding to work less viable.  Bosses cannot address some of those obstacles.  But they can do something about many.   Why Do It? Why would an employer need […]

As part of its modal shift strategy Northamptonshire County Council has embraced motorcycles and scooters as a sustainable transport option for a number of years. It was the first Local Authority in the country to fully encourage modal shift from cars to motorcycles particularly for journeys beyond the distance which […]

So if you ride a motorcycle, how do you take part in Ride To Work Day?  Many riders already commute by motorcycle, so we don’t need to explain too much to them.  There are riders though, that leave their bike in the garage all week. The basics… This may seem […]