Wednesday May 8th/24

So it’s day #3 at the Scottish and quite the battle for top honors. – Dan Peace has the yellow number plate on today, but he is being closely pressed by his brother Jack and Jack Price. – Dougie Lampkin is next, with Harry Hemingway nipping at his heels. Below this is Jamie Meggitt from… Continue reading Wednesday May 8th/24

Tuesday May 7th/24

Answer to the Monday quiz – Amos Bilbao – correct response from Brett, Pete Varey , Harlow. & Jay Colley. So after day one at the Scottish, we have watched some great video plus checked the results – Jon English was filmed by Michael Traves having a great ride on Cameron Hill, plus the ones… Continue reading Tuesday May 7th/24

Monday May 6th/24

Here are some pics from the Sunday parade in Fort William ( Thanks to whoever took them) Dougie – Alfie and Harry Ben Hemingway – He has ridden the event a lot of times. As always the Army are there to look after the fuel Here are some of the lady entrants A bunch of… Continue reading Monday May 6th/24

Sunday May 5th/24

Answer to the last quiz – John Lampkin at the 1992 Scottish – the pic I took was the last section on Sheppard’s Burn – I think only Steve Colley cleaned this super difficult top sub. Both Brett and Bob got this although nobody knew the section. ==================================== Winner of the 2024 Scottish Pre 65… Continue reading Sunday May 5th/24

Saturday May 4th/24

It’s only the beginning of May 2024, but already Gas Gas have introduced their new 2025 Trials bikes !! – We have mentioned before how this type of marketing leaves us shaking our heads, as it does nothing to encourage customers to buy current stock, and we are just glad that the two factories that… Continue reading Saturday May 4th/24

Friday May 3rd/24

Answer to the Thursday quiz !! We are not sure!!! – It could be John Shirt – or Wayne Braybrook – we had quite a few different guess’s – but in spite of enlarging the image we can’t figure it out ! -We can see Steve Colley standing at the top watching though. Quiz today… Continue reading Friday May 3rd/24

Thursday May 2nd/24

Answer to the last quiz – Another Scottish Pic that I took of Steve Colley (Beta) in 1992 when he won. – – As usual Brett Clark was first in, followed by Bob – then Harlow. Quiz today: Another one I took in 1992 in Scotland – but who is the rider? ( A toughie)… Continue reading Thursday May 2nd/24

Wednesday May 1st/24

So as we turn the page on our Calendar – We have made a note of the important dates for this month. Answer to the 2 quiz questions from yesterday #1 the carb is from the 1974 Yamaha TY Cantilever Prototype used by Mick Andrews to win the Scottish that year. – It was from… Continue reading Wednesday May 1st/24

Tuesday April 30th/24

Answer to the Monday quiz – A shot I took of Steve Saunders at the very wet 1992 Scottish – the section is Chairlift – A few partially correct guess’ s – Brett – Stan- Bob, Pete Varey – Harlow. I think that I was still using a 35mm Pentax back then. Quiz today –… Continue reading Tuesday April 30th/24

Monday April 29th/24

Answer to the last quiz – Stan Bakgaard on the section called Leanican at the Scottish Six Day Trial – This is always a very slippery early section. – pic taken by John Kitchener . Quiz today Who where and when? ================================ Yesterday I showed the Sunday quiz pic to our old friend John Dearie… Continue reading Monday April 29th/24