Friday February 20th/26

======================================== Answer to the last quiz – Tony Scarlett on a TY in the SSDT – Harlow, Brett and Pete Varey got it. Quiz today. – name the rider, the place and two of the others in the photo? =========================================== A very unusual Husky Trials bike – a real “Thumper” – I remember chatting to… Continue reading Friday February 20th/26

Thursday February 19th/26

======================================= Answer to the last quiz -Nigel Birkett (JCM) at the 1989 Scottish – not sure what section this was but may have been the lower one at Grey Mares Ridge. – I chatted to Nigel before he lined up for this section- asked him about the JCM – He said it was a good… Continue reading Thursday February 19th/26

Wednesday February 18th/26

=================================== Answer to the last quiz – The famous F1 driver pictured on the Bultaco, was none other that Graham Hill – You may not know but he was also in the movie Grand Prix – A much better Driver than an actor. – He was tragically killed while flying his own airplane, crashed in… Continue reading Wednesday February 18th/26

Tuesday February 17th/26

================================= Welcome to another week of blog news – we hope everybody enjoyed the Family day holiday !! Answer to the last quiz was a young Dan Thorpe – Only Harlow got that one. Quiz today – He was better known on 4 wheels – but who is this on the Bultaco Alpina =========================================== Here… Continue reading Tuesday February 17th/26

Monday February 16th/26

=================================== Well ! Here we are at another “Family Day” so I hope all our bloggers enjoy the day doing whatever makes them happy!! Answer to the last quiz ( An easy one) was Mick Andrews, he was originally signed by Ossa as a “Scrambler” before showing his true genius on a Trials bike!! –… Continue reading Monday February 16th/26

Sunday February 15th/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – Alan (Syd) Lampkin better known as one of the famous Yorkshire family. – Although his elder brother Arthur was the best ” Scrambler” in the family – they all did this, as well as the popular Trials riding. – Alan was in fact the last rider to win… Continue reading Sunday February 15th/26

Friday February 13th/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – The section pictured was “Devil’s Staircase” a regular in the Scottish Six Day Trial until recently. – Pete Varey and Harlow got it. – plus Peter from Oz. Quiz today – Guess who? =========================================== A couple of days back – I mentioned the Trials Tube video that featured… Continue reading Friday February 13th/26

Thursday February 12th/26

===================================== Answer to the last quiz – Andreu Codina who also has a company called Top Fun. – Andreu was a very good World Trials rider, who worked for Gas Gas for quite a few years – we met him at the 94 USA World Round – and arranged to supply Gas Gas with our… Continue reading Thursday February 12th/26

Wednesday February 11th/26

Answer to the last quiz – Clint Walker – the tall actor who played a cowboy in movies, but also featured in “The Dirty Dozen” – like many Hollywood stars he enjoyed riding Motorcycles. – Harlow got this. Quiz today – Guess who? He also has a Accessory business – do you know what it’s… Continue reading Wednesday February 11th/26