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EDAM's Blogs
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What's Occurin' what's happened across EDAM recently.
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EDAM History records EDAM through the years.
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Jon's World Tour documents Jon's round-the-world trip, as he travels, showing text, pics and hand drawn images.



We’ll always have Paris….
If I could ride 500km and I could ride 500 more…. By Jon Newey (retired Architect, Blood Bike rider, Adventure traveller) with Tigger...
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May 24, 20249 min read


Knobbly Pyrenees....
In which Tigger makes his way over the Pyrenees mountains and back into French-speaking territory.…. Zut alors! By Jon Newey (retired...
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May 17, 202418 min read


Of all the gin joints in all the towns…..
Ah, Casablanca. Bogart and Bacall. Play it again. Well, in this episode I’ll be in Casablanca, then playing Ceuta again, and then...
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May 10, 202413 min read


Sahara Desert to Tomboctou…..
Spoiler alert: I’m not actually riding Tigger to Tomboctou. Tomboctou is in Mali and Mali is a country that is currently out of bounds. I...
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May 3, 202417 min read


Into Africa…..
By Jon Newey (retired Architect, Blood Bike rider, Adventure traveller) with Tigger (Triumph Tiger 800 XRX) See the videos Is this the...
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Apr 26, 202413 min read


Spain-Portugal-Spain…..
By Jon Newey (retired Architect, Blood Bike rider, Adventure traveller) with Tigger (Triumph Tiger 800 XRX) See the videos What's going...
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Apr 19, 202410 min read


It’s all going south…..
By Jon Newey (retired Architect, Blood Bike rider, Adventure traveler) with Tigger (Triumph Tiger 800 XRX) Adventure travel, if I may...
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Apr 12, 20248 min read


Somme....
The next episode of my travels with Tigger is available on Youtube. In this episode we cross southern Germany and northern France and...
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Mar 23, 20241 min read


Grossglockner....
The next episode of my travels with Tigger is now available on Youtube, including a tour of Ljubljana, Lake Bled, and the Grossglockner...
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Mar 16, 20241 min read


Gladiators....
The next episode of my travels with Tigger is available on YT. In this episode Tigger and I are crossing the border from Montenegro into...
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Mar 8, 20241 min read


Sheep
The next episode of my travels with Tigger is available on Youtube! It's a longer episode, but it's jam-packed full of interesting stuff!...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read


Turkish Delight!
The eighth episode of my travels with Tigger is now on Youtube. In this episode we visit Troy and Assos and then start heading west,...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read


Buzludzha...
The next episode of my travels with Tigger is now on Youtube... In this episode we are exploring more of Bulgaria, visiting the strange...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read


Black Sea Coast, Romania
Episode 6 of my travels with Tigger is now available on Youtube. This episode includes some muddy volcanic pools, the Black Sea, some...
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Feb 9, 20241 min read


2000 - The New Millenium
Well, here we are at the very start of the new millenium. We published Twistgrip number 57 As you can see, year this was the very zenith...
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Feb 4, 20243 min read


Martyn's Story
Here are my recollections of EDAM. I joined the Group in 2010 when I moved to Balerno. I believe you (Jeff Glen) were Chief Observer at...
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Feb 4, 20242 min read


Alan’s Story – How it all began
A note on the formation of EDAM by Alan Kerr
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Feb 4, 20246 min read


Transylvania....
Episode 5 of my travels with Tigger is now available on Youtube. In this Episode we're traveling through Romania, visiting the Bridge of...
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Feb 2, 20241 min read


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


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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