=============================== Answer to the last quiz – Jim Sandiford former Montesa UK Importer who died too young from Cancer. – Harlow, Brett got it Quiz today – Not Trials – but an amazing pic – who are they? ====================================== Results from Quebec – ( Printed out as they should be !!!) – Congrats to our… Continue reading Tuesday October 14th/25
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Monday October 13th/25
================================ Well! we hope everybody is enjoying the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend – the weather has been a bit “IFFY” especially for anybody camping ( reminds me of many such weekends in Alberta). Here is a pic of Silver Star yesterday. ========================================== We have watched some video of the Scott Trial, where they had pretty nice… Continue reading Monday October 13th/25
Sunday October 12th/25
============================= Well the quiz yesterday caught out quite a few – but not Brett and Harlow – who guessed it was a young Bernie Schreiber. Quiz today Who is this Canadian rider who died a short time ago. ===================================== Although the weather was cool with a few spotty rain showers, The first day of the… Continue reading Sunday October 12th/25
Saturday October 11th/25
================================= Answer to the last quiz- an easy one for some of the older bloggers!! Bill Wilkinson one of the two well known Yorkshire brothers. Brett, Pete Varey, Harlow and Roger Boothroyd got it. Quiz today – Who is this Bultaco rider ? ============================================ Today I will be out the door very early to drive… Continue reading Saturday October 11th/25
Friday October 10th/25
============================== Answer to the last quiz – Olga Kevelos – a brilliant lady rider from the UK- closely watched by Ralph Venables – Brett-Harlow-Bob and Peter from OZ – all got this correct. Quiz today – Guess who? ====================================== Yesterday I drove up to the Shuswap to drop off stuff at the Trials site –… Continue reading Friday October 10th/25
Thursday October 9th/25
=================================== Answer to the last quiz – the Late Lane Leavitt – not usually seen on a Mont – as his favorite bike was a Bultaco Sherpa T. -Most of our regular bloggers got this. Quiz today ( a bit more difficult) Who is this rider, and can you name the famous journalist watching?? =======================================… Continue reading Thursday October 9th/25
Wednesday October 8th/25
================================ Answer to the last quiz – An easy one for most the great/late Martin Lampkin on the SWM – Harlow was first in !! Then Stan. Quiz today . Who is this USA Montesa rider in Scotland? ====================================== This is pic of a box of our VHS Trials tapes – some really good ones… Continue reading Wednesday October 8th/25
Tuesday October 7th/25
=================================== Answer to the last quiz – The rider was Malcolm Davis – who was killed by a car while waiting to enter a section at a Trial – a very sad time. – Harlow Rankin got it and also knew quite a lot of the history. Quiz today. – Who is this SWM rider?… Continue reading Tuesday October 7th/25
Monday October 6th/25
================================== It was Bob Clark who was first in with the correct answer to our Sunday quiz – likely before he headed out to the Ioco Trial – and it was Michael Brown flying high at Orgate Falls in the Scott Trial – Later Harlow also got it. Quiz today – Guess who – hint… Continue reading Monday October 6th/25
Sunday October 5th/25
================================ Well! yesterday I was wondering if I had another email issue, as no blog answers were coming through!! However ! it turned out this senile old sod had forgotten to click on the publish button!!!! The answer was Sounds of Music Star – Julie Andrews!!! ( rare pic) – It was Stan who got… Continue reading Sunday October 5th/25