Tag Archives: Drive & Survive series

Tips from the experts: cornering properly

May 26, 2012   Ian

The latest installment from the Institute of Advanced Motorists’ Drive & Survive series, on vital driving tips has arrived. This week it’s called Driving Around Bends, and it’s focused specifically on an advanced driving technique called IPSGA. Here it is:
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cycling safely Tips from the experts

May 15, 2012   Ian

The latest in the IAM’s Drive & Survive series sees the experts swapping their steering wheels for handlebars, advising on staying safe while cycling on the roads. Here’s what resident expert Simon Elstow has to say on riding a bike:Inflate your tyres to the right pressure, adjust the saddle to the right height for you, and make sure the gears and brakes work properly. You’ve got the right saddle height when you’re sitting on the saddle and touching the ground with the balls of both feet
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