'Skids' has been a Freemason for 11 years. He is the founding Road Captain of the Brycgstow Chapter, having previously been a member of the Wyvern Chapter. He is an Advanced Rider through the Institute of Advanced Motorists and actively encourages and supports members with further rider training. He rides a Yamaha Tracer 9GT - the best bike in the world (in his opinion) - which he enjoys exploring UK roads on, especially around Wales and anything with a single track.

Jack 'Skids'  Franklin

Vice-President