Partners
ARAI HELMETS
Back in 1937, a Japanese family founded (and still owns today) a company manufacturing high quality safety helmets. Arai has developed into an international operation and a leading company in premium helmets. Arai Helmets Europe was founded in 1983 and is now exporting to 45 countries reaching as far as New Zealand, Africa, Turkey and the far borders of the whole of expanding Europe. Arai will only produce helmets that offer the best obtainable safety and comfort to the wearer. Each Arai helmet is made by hand It takes up to 18 man-hours of work, by highly skilled operatives, to produce each Arai and every single Arai helmet is made to the same standards. There are no special, racer-only models, Arai’s most famous racing champions wear the exact same Arai helmets that you can buy. Arai’s primary goal is not to be the world’s biggest helmet company but the world’s best. www.whyarai.co.uk
BMW BATTERSEA
BMW Battersea will be instructing Mathew on how to maintain the bike should anything go wrong. From changing the oil and spark plugs to tyres, breaks and unforeseen problems, two days with a specialist technician will leave Mathew with the knowledge he needs to complete his trip. www.bmwbattersea.co.uk
STANFORDS BOOKSHOP
London’s leading travel bookshop are delighted to provide Mathew with the specialist maps and travel books required to make his trip a success. www.stanfords.co.uk
MAUI JIM
What started as a simple idea soon transformed into a vision: to create the most beautiful world under the sun. That vision has made us the fastest-growing polarized sunglass maker across the globe. The pure quality of Maui Jim Sunglasses continues to be recognized in the world arena: Forbes Magazine lists Maui Jim at #96 of “100 Things Worth Every Penny.’ www.mauijim.com
SP SERVICES (UK) LTD
International suppliers of Medical, First Aid, Ambulance and Emergency Rescue Equipment. SP Services strives to offer the highest level of service to all our customers and are always pleased to discuss individual needs and specific requirements. They are always happy to offer advice on any first aid related equipment when needed. Most members of staff have either a medical or Pre hospital care background or are trained in the use of the equipment by our in house trained paramedic. We have an extensive library of literature and information and we are happy to assist you with any problems or queries.
We supply to the majority of the Statutory NHS Ambulance Services, Police Forces, Fire Services in the UK and to many of Her Majesties Prisons around the country. The UK Military has also become a regular customer with many SP products now having their own NATO Stock Number (NSN) Â sales@spservices.co.uk. www.spservices.co.uk