{"id":102,"date":"2021-05-01T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T14:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.uk\/?p=102"},"modified":"2021-08-17T10:54:46","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T10:54:46","slug":"nacelle-report-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/?p=102","title":{"rendered":"Nacelle Report &#8211; May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As I write this,\nwe have finally been told we can head out on the highway again and ride with up\nto six people. During the last month, we\u2019ve been fettling and polishing our\nbikes in preparation and one member has even had his ceramic coated. The weather\u2019s\ngetting better all the time and at month end, we expect to be riding along together\nwith no particular place to go. By the time this you read this, we should have had\nseveral rides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While waiting to\nget out, we have put together a photo album of our rides from last year which\nyou can see on our website together with a YouTube video to remind us of some\nof the great rides we managed to do in 2020, despite COVID-19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are hoping\nthe BCSA will open up again for Thursday club nights soon. In the meantime, we will\ncontinue to hold our Zoom meetings at 8pm each Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sadly, long term Branch member, rocker, biker and friend, Ross Clements, passed away this month. &nbsp;Our thoughts are with his wife Anita. Ross went on several of our Branch rides last year and was well known to many members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Berks-May-21-Banksy-web-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Berks-May-21-Banksy-web-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Berks-May-21-Banksy-web-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>A new Triumph Tiger by the Banksy at Reading Prison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The mystery\nstreet artist, Banksy, surprised everyone by painting a man trying to escape on\nthe wall of Reading prison. One of our Branch members could not resist parking\nhis Tiger as a get away bike in front of the picture and taking a photo of it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep on\nrolling!&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ton-Up Ted<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"196\" src=\"http:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ted-signature.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-622\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I write this, we have finally been told we can head out on the highway again and ride with up to six people. During the last month, we\u2019ve been fettling and polishing our bikes in preparation and one member has even had his ceramic coated. The weather\u2019s getting better all the time and at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/?p=102\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nacelle Report &#8211; May 2021&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nacelle-reports","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}