Tuesday August 20th/24

No correct answer to the Monday quiz – rider is Brian Higgins on the special Sammy Miller Bultaco Sherpa T – section is Devil’s Staircase. Quiz today – Guess who. and where?? ============================================Yesterday we drove over to the Westside for a visit with Roy on his birthday – his eyes are still too bad for… Continue reading Tuesday August 20th/24

Monday August 19th/24

Answer to the Sunday quiz Luis Gallach correctly guessed by Pete Varey, Brett and Bob. Quiz today – Who and what Scottish Section? Hint – I took this pic in 1972. ============================== Birthday greetings today to our buddy Roy Chobotuck – who has now been around the sun 67 times – Have a great day… Continue reading Monday August 19th/24

Sunday August 18th/24

If Social media is good for one thing, it’s keeping records, and reminds us of events from the past – yesterday it popped up to show that on this weekend one year ago, we had a visit from an old customer who lives in Manitoba – he was out touring on his KTM. – Also… Continue reading Sunday August 18th/24

Friday August 16th/24

Answer to the last quiz – Famous Amos (Bilbao) at the Scottish – a few correct answers – all the usual crew with Brett first in. Quiz today who is this? Hint – US rider. ========================================== I clicked onto You Tube and watched this event – absolutely brilliant idea – not only did the riders… Continue reading Friday August 16th/24

Thursday August 15th/24

Answer to the last quiz – The rider -Yrjo Vesterinen- CMA guy Gerry Marshal – guy in white cap – Me – long before I became Outlaw Dave – The event was the very first Canadian FIM World Round back in 1975 at Bragg Creek Alberta. – Quiz today – Guess who!! ================================ A memory… Continue reading Thursday August 15th/24

Tuesday August 13th/24

Answer to the Monday quiz Brian Martin the BSA Competition manager who was also a good rider. – Brett got in quickly followed by Peter LeGrove who said his brother in law used to ride with Brian Martin Quiz today – who are these two racers with the Triumph Cub? ================================== A happy group at… Continue reading Tuesday August 13th/24

Monday August 12th/24

Answer to the last quiz – Malcolm Davies the very talented MX and Trials rider who was killed when a car driver hit him while he was waiting to enter a section at the National St David’s Trial – it was reported the driver was drunk. – Mike Hailwood was also killed by a drunk… Continue reading Monday August 12th/24

Sunday August 11th/24

Answer to the Saturday quiz – George Fisher on the rigid framed Francis Barnett – pic taken at the Scottish Six Day Trial in the 1950’s Peter LeGrove from OZ was the only correct answer – Brett thought it might be Joe Bloggs !!!! Quiz today who is this? Another great pic by Deryk Wylde… Continue reading Sunday August 11th/24