Entries Tagged ‘Advanced Driving’:

What is ‘Advanced Driving’?

Driving is a skill used daily by many, some are good drivers, some not so and a few are dangerous.  For me ‘Advanced’ driving is how we should all drive, all of the time, but realistically this is difficult. Getting from A-B is most people’s target whilst driving, and it is mine too, to better yourself [...]

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Motorway Drive Commentary

Motorway driving takes planning and skill, however most have little or no training for this. Although many drivers use the motorway regularly, some avoid it altogether and although they are built with speed in mind, often distances are misjudged. The key thing is to manage the space around your vehicle and plan for others whilst [...]

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Commentary Drive through Stoke on Trent

Drive from Hanely to Campbell Road in Stoke on Trent with Commentry from Iain Moore Grade 6 ADI RoSPA Gold

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Learnmoore Commentary

Commentary is a very useful skill, here is an example of commentary by Iain Moore Grade Six Approved Driving Instructor RoSPA Gold with DIAmond advanced and Fleet.  It is by no means perfect, but demonstates planning ahead and good observational skills, on a short Journey from Leek, Staffordshire into Stoke on Trent.  This journey I [...]

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How to choose your driving instructor and how to learn?

Learning to drive can be one of the most difficult challenges as it uses all of your skills and co ordination.  Choosing an instructor can be a daunting process, so here are a few tips to make life easier. First and foremost remember that you start learning to drive from the moment you watch friends, [...]

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Learning to Drive in Stoke on Trent

Stoke on Trent is a great place to learn to drive, having lived in Uttoxeter, Huddersfield, rural Shropshire and Stoke on Trent I would say Stoke and its surrounding towns, villages and countryside offers a great mix for novice and Advanced Drivers alike. When you are starting to learn how to drive, Newcastle under Lyme [...]

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The Powers of Observation

Amongst all drivers observation can usually be improved, without good observation the information needed to make safe decisions whilst driving is seriously impaired. A good way of judging how good your own observation is to give yourself a mark out of ten under the following categories: Far Distance (miles ahead, the horizon, the furthest possible [...]

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