Saturday January 11th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Johnny Brittain Royal Enfield at the Scottish Six Day Trial, an event he won twice – not sure of the section, but could be Grey Mare’s Ridge – correct responses from Neil Carter, Peter LeGrove and Brett Clark. Quiz Today. A toughie from long ago name the rider and… Continue reading Saturday January 11th/25

Friday January 10th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Tommi Ahvala – correct responses from Brett, Peter LeGrove and Harlow, plus Pete Varey – Steve ORorke Quiz today – Who on what and where?? ==================================== We now have another Trials Guru VIP in Canada – Welcome aboard Dave Butler. ====================================== Coming soon – hope they get good support… Continue reading Friday January 10th/25

Thursday January 9th/25

DID YOU KNOW THAT WE WELSH NOT ONLY ‘DISCOVERED’ AMERICA, BUT LEFT BLUE-EYED, WELSH-SPEAKING NATIVE AMERICANS (INDIANS) ? ========================================== Answer to the last quiz – The bike is a DMW – a small but successful Manufacturer based in the UK midlands – like most of the lightweight bikes of that era – they used the… Continue reading Thursday January 9th/25

Wednesday January 8th/25

It’s hard to believe that we have no snow at this time of the year except up high !! – We just hope this doesn’t lead to drought and Fire conditions later. ( But we ‘aint complaining) Answer to the last quiz – Johnny Draper on a Cotton – well spotted by Brett, who got… Continue reading Wednesday January 8th/25

Tuesday January 7th/25

Well January 6th will certainly be remembered – It was on this date that the Trump mob stormed the White house a couple of years ago, but perhaps more importantly, the date Justin Trudeau finally resigned. – Although we do not get into the Political stuff on our blog – I for one could not… Continue reading Tuesday January 7th/25

Monday January 6th/25

Answer to the last quiz – Nigel Birkett TY 250 at the 1984 Scottish – Nigel did some testing for Yamaha on that bike. – and yes he is still riding the SSDT – I think a record of 50 times. – a few people got this – Brett, Harlow, Stan – Pete Varey. and… Continue reading Monday January 6th/25

Sunday January 5th/25

Another quiet day at the ranch on Saturday – the skiff of snow melted but they say more on the way. – At least there is lots up on the mountains for the snowmobilers, so we will need to order more Opti snowmobile oil. We did go out to the shop for a while –… Continue reading Sunday January 5th/25

Saturday January 4th/25

Answer to the Friday quiz – Donato Miglio – long time boss at Beta Italy and former World Round rider – Correct guess’s – came from Cam Whiffing, Brett Clark and Harlow. Quiz today – Name these Trials riders !! ( They all rode in Scrambles as well) =========================================== Skiff of snow overnight, but I… Continue reading Saturday January 4th/25

Friday January 3rd/25

Answer to the last quiz – Paul, from Calgary – Outlaw Dave, Bob Clark, Brett Clark, Ted Pepperdine – at Summerland after the Vintage Outlaw Trial – Brett got most correct. – That was the year when it all came down to the last section – The big Shale Climb – Bob and myself were… Continue reading Friday January 3rd/25