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Answer to the last quiz – American rider Jim Pomeroy who was so tragically killed in a jeep accident. – lots of our regular bloggers got this. Quiz today – Guess who? ====================================== We saw this post on FB by Ricky Styles – which I thought was very good. Trials motorcycle competition in Naramata April… Continue reading Sunday April 6th/25

Well – I wondered why nobody had sent an answer to the quiz yesterday – that was until Neil carter informed me late afternoon, that the blog was not up!!!! simple reason was I had not pressed the publish button!!! – sorry about that – Answer to the quiz was Claude Coutard – (Charlie’s Dad)… Continue reading Saturday April 5th/25

Today is a very special day – It’s Babs 86th birthday – here is a pic I took of her when we lived up above the airport in Vernon, and took the dog for walks up on the hill. Wonderful memories of our life together. ( Now 63 years since we got married) – AND… Continue reading Friday April 4th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Joan Frexias on the Merlin with the funny wheels – Brett-Pete – Bob stan – yup all our regular bloggers got it which was a surprise as it was not an easy one. Quiz today – A bit different today – What was this AJS Model and what was… Continue reading Thursday April 3rd/25

Well our April 1st day went pretty well, with no upsets or pranks played on us !! – We even had a nice new 2025 TRS 80 arrive – (Presold and special ordered) This is the first TRS 80 we have brought in and were quite surprised to find it’s a full size bike –… Continue reading Wednesday April 2nd/25

===================================== Answer to the last quiz – Gabino Renales on the Original Gas Gas copy of a TY Yamaha. – Pete Varey – and Brett got it plus Bob at his 2nd go!! Quiz today -Guess who? ===================================== Looking for a nice used Beta Evo? – Both Katie and Emily have their bikes for sale… Continue reading Tuesday April 1st/25

Answer to the last quiz – BSA Competition Manager Brian Martin and as you could see – the bike was a BSA 250. – Brett Clark got it just 7 minutes before Peter LeGrove from Australia. Quiz today – Guess who? ===================================== Well Sunday was a pretty special day to be out on the bike… Continue reading Monday March 31st/25

Answer to the last quiz – Hugh Viney – Competition boss at the AJS Factory a brand which he was usually riding, However with the new lightweights gaining popularity – The James was being promoted — ( Quite a bit better than what we rode) Peter LeGrove was first in with the correct response, and… Continue reading Sunday March 30th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Moto X Champ Joel Robert – who also rode a few Trials when he got started. Harlow got this one Quiz today. Guess who ?? ===================================== The best Motorcycle Trial in the world is now only just over a month away – These are the results from 1935 -they… Continue reading Saturday March 29th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Gordon Jackson on a Greeves – An unusual mount for him as he made his name riding for AJS, and of course made history, by winning the 1961 Scottish Six Day Trial by losing only one point. – here is that famous “Dab’ captured on film by Motorcycle Mag… Continue reading Friday March 28th/25