As we will likely have a lot of snow pics to post in the next few months – I thought I would show these from an August day in the Mountains a few years ago – this was one of our first climbs up to the 8,00ft Summit of Joss Mountain – the top pic… Continue reading Thursday December 14th/23
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Wednesday December 13th/23
I think that we all sometimes tend to take our wonderful scenery for granted – I know we did when we lived in Wales – Perhaps this is why I have always needed to stop while out riding, and take a moment!! -Mike took this pic of me last year up above the City of… Continue reading Wednesday December 13th/23
Tuesday December 12th 2023
The reason we posted this pic is twofold – first it’s a really neat Vintage bike – but also it shows the TRS tape marking the section – What we have noticed in a lot of videos recently – especially club Trials – is that if the section is just set up with different color… Continue reading Tuesday December 12th 2023
Monday December 11th/23
Answer to the Sunday quiz – Ryon Young with his 1996 Gasser – correct response’s from Brett and Mike Hay – who also knew the Gasser was a 1996 model – As most people know Ryon was the 11 time USA Trials Champion and later was the Sherco Importer – He still runs his Trials… Continue reading Monday December 11th/23
Sunday December 10th/23
As forecast – The snow hit the Valley yesterday – and it looks like it’s here for a while!! Glad I got my deliveries up and down the Valley done Thursday & Friday. =========================================== Answer to the Friday Quiz #1 the Yamaha is a 1963 model – only Bob Clark got that one – I… Continue reading Sunday December 10th/23
Saturday December 9th/23
Answer to the Friday Quiz – The Kelowna pic was taken in 1930 Not surprisingly – nobody got this (Ha Ha) ======================================= This pic was taken on Friday December 8th – 2016 – the view from our back porch – but it could have been 2023 – because the weather has been fantastic for the… Continue reading Saturday December 9th/23
Friday December 8th/23
Answer to the Thursday quiz – rider is the late Ron Harvey of Calgary riding his Bultaco Matador at Chestermere Lake. Ron was one of the first people I met when I joined the Calgary Motorcycle club, and did actually let me have a ride on that bike one day while we were at Blackfoot… Continue reading Friday December 8th/23
Thursday December 7th/23
Quiz – Who what bike – where? – hint an Alberta pic which I took in 1970. Answer to the Wednesday quiz – Steve McQueen – Brett-Harlow- Pete Varey -Cam Whiffing -all got it , plus Greg Raybeck and Peter from OZ. – It was reported that McQueen hid himself away in the desert as… Continue reading Thursday December 7th/23
Wednesday December 6th/23
Yesterday we mentioned that Jordi and TRS will be doing more promoting for the young kids in 2024 – and this poster put out by Yamaha back in the 1970’s – really proved that the Japanese Factory were listening back then – there is no doubt that a whole new generation of Trials riders got… Continue reading Wednesday December 6th/23
Tuesday December 5th/23
Well TRS have made it official – they have signed Aniol Gelabert for the next three seasons, to replace Adam Raga – Here is Jordi shaking hands with the new lad. – While it will be interesting to see how the new recruit makes out, we can’t help but feel for Adam Raga, who was… Continue reading Tuesday December 5th/23