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We came across these results from that first ever World round we put on in Canada. Obviously I have lots of memories of this as it took me many months to plot the route (69 miles) and 40 sections. Although we had to make some last minute changes to the sections on the latter half… Continue reading Wednesday September 4th/24

Well Labour day was for me just that – working on Emily’s Beta Evo 200. – just general stuff, but it took a lot of time. -( The old guy isn’t used to this these days, but with my mechanic away on hols – things are backing up.) – shop is quite full at the… Continue reading Tuesday September 2nd/24

Answer to the last quiz – Gilles Burgat and Charles Coutard – Brett was in first, followed by Harlow & Pete Varey. and Stan – Brett had all kinds of info on the SWM which like so many other small factories, fell by the wayside. Quiz today – guess who! – he is Canadian. =================================… Continue reading Monday September 2nd/24

“Oh it’s a long, long while, from May to December -and the days grow short, when you reach September – and the Autumn weather turns the leaves to shame – but I haven’t got time – for the waiting game” Many older folk will recognize the words of that song – so true – but… Continue reading Sunday September 1st/24

Answer to the Friday quiz – Diego Bosis, the Italian superstar, who died so tragically of a heart attack at age 44. – Pete, Brett, Harlow were all in quickly. Quiz today – A nice Scottish pic of a rider on a Mont – but who is it? ============================== Here’s another nice creek shot –… Continue reading Saturday August 31st/24

Answer to the Friday quiz – Barry Sheene trying out a Bultaco Trials bike – he was sponsored on by Bill Webster when he started out. on a 125 Bultaco Road racer. – Webster was a well known dealer and racer himself. Correct answers from – Pete Varey, Brett, John Kitchener, Harlow , Bob Clark… Continue reading Friday August 30th/24

Answer to the last quiz Toni Gorgot – Brett was in quickly as usual! followed by Harlow. Quiz today Who is this? Yes he raced a Bultaco when he started. ====================================== We missed a few birthdays yesterday – Katie McG – Larry Bastedo, Keith Simmons (Yamaha Canada and the guy who smuggled our Team all… Continue reading Thursday August 29th/24

Answer to the last quiz – Rob Edwards – correct answers from John Kitchener and Harlow Quiz today – Guess who ======================================= Results from Ontario ================================= Here is a pic of the 2025 Beta Evo 4T – we don’t know who the rider is. ============================================ And here are a couple of TRS beauties. ========================================== Below… Continue reading Wednesday August 28th/24

Answer to the Monday quiz – Eddie Lejeune – three time World Trials Champion – the bike is a Merlin. – It was Eddie that invented the “sling-shot” technique to get up steep sections on the small 125cc Honda under powered special that his Dad built. ( before he became famous) Correct guess’s from Pete… Continue reading Tuesday August 27th/24

Answer to the last quiz – the guy pictured with Mick Andrews is Helmut Classen – the accomplished ISDE rider, and original Importer for KTM Canada – Also the first big promoter of Optimol Lubricants. in Eastern Canada. ( Yes Helmut is still going strong at age 89 and still waving the Opti flag!!) Correct… Continue reading Monday August 26th/24