==================================== Answer to the last quiz – Bill Wilkinson with the Factory Greeves he was the last rider to win the Scottish Six Day on an English bike. Neil Carter was first in with the correct answer, with Brett and Bob then Harlow and Stan ( after two tries!) plus Peter from OZ. Quiz today… Continue reading Wednesday January 22nd/25
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Tuesday January 21st/25
Answer to the last quiz- Toni Gorgot – correctly guessed by Pete Vary – Brett and Neil Carter. and Harlow.- plus Stan down in Mexico. Quiz today -Who is this with the nice Greeves, and what is so special about that bike and rider? ============================================ Once again it was a quiet Monday – which according… Continue reading Tuesday January 21st/25
Monday January 20th/25
Answer to the last quiz – Andy Huddleston who used to be on the Yamaha UK trials team – Andy who is a Police Superintendent, visited us a few years ago and tried out our TRS 125 in the backyard. As usual Brett got it, as did Neil Carter. Quiz today – Guess who ======================================… Continue reading Monday January 20th/25
Sunday January 19th/25
Have to say I don’t remember a January 18th in the Okanagan with no snow on the ground !! This is my nice Evo 200 warming up before doing a few laps around the yard – this really is an amazing bike – fired up 2nd kick after sitting for many weeks. ( Naturally it… Continue reading Sunday January 19th/25
Saturday January 18th/25
Answer to the last quiz Gordon Jackson on his famous AJS watched by equally famous Ralph Venables dressed in a “Duffle coat” as I said very popular in the late 1950’s and quite warm for standing out watching Trials.. – Brett came up with the correct answer as did Neil Carter, (Stan and others were… Continue reading Saturday January 18th/25
Friday January 17th/25
We had the Motorcycle Mojo Mag arrive in the mail yesterday – great to see that they will be back on track after the Postal Strike — We feel this is an excellent Mag with lots of stuff posted by our own Emily, who somehow manages to both travel and Test ride all sorts of… Continue reading Friday January 17th/25
Thursday January 16th/25
Answer to the last quiz – Arthur Lampkin on a Cotton – Neil Carter was the only one to get this right. Quiz today. Guess who?? ====================================== Ryon Land has signed for Sherco USA after being on a Vertigo – he certainly has a lot of promise and will contest the Trial 2 Series this… Continue reading Thursday January 16th/25
Wednesday January 15th/25
Well – today is another “Dental day” so I will post this early. Answer to the last quiz – Danny Amor, Al Perrett, Turk Perepalkin and Bob Underhill – pic taken at the ISDT in Germany – Turk supplied the pic. Quiz today – Who is this rider and what bike?? =============================== As hinted earlier… Continue reading Wednesday January 15th/25
Tuesday January 14th/25
Answer to the last quiz – Peter Stirland on a Factory James in Scotland – Brett of course was in early but also Neil Carter and Peter from OZ plus Harlow. – Stirland also rode for Royal Enfield and was a top rider. Below is our quiz for today – who are these guys? =========================================… Continue reading Tuesday January 14th/25
Monday January 13th/25
Answer to the last quiz – rider was of course Bernie Schrieber doing one of his famous “Floater’ turns – pic was taken by Len Weed – who published a lot of the photo’s in Bernie’s book. – quite a few got this – Brett (Of course) but also Stan, Steve ORorke, Harlow, and Neil… Continue reading Monday January 13th/25