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We saw this printed on FB – and thought it quite funny, but sadly it also hosts a lot of truth. Lee Kay The issue is quite a misunderstanding. When motorcycles were 100 kg and had basically on/off clutches a “stop” was in reality a “stuck.” The bike and rider were stuck and thus it… Continue reading Friday December 1st/23

Wow ! the last day of the month – that sure seemed to go quickly. We just saw this posted by Jordi and we think it shows the change in thinking and understanding of what the sport of Trials is all about. TRRS SCHOOL EXPANDS INTERNATIONALLY IN 2024 The TRRS SCHOOL was presented at the… Continue reading Thursday-November 30th/23

Sometimes Emily tests some great bikes for Motorcycle Mojo – but her favorite is her Beta Evo 200 Trials bike. -Then other times she has to ride a real “Camel” ( That’s what Sammy Miller called the 1950’s Ariel Scrambler.) Answer to the Tuesday quiz – Bob Johns – Editor of the Website “Trials Canada”… Continue reading Wednesday November 29th /23

Below is one of the last Sammy Miller Catalogues we got – these were much improved over the years, as Sam got a bit more professional. – We never did deal with the new owners. And this pic below is one of me scrambling back in 1957 !! And We’re still here !!!!!!! ============================================ We… Continue reading Tuesday November 28th/23

Answer to the Sunday quiz – Bernie Schreiber a Watkins Glen World Round on an SWM – Correctly guessed by the usual crew. ( Pic by Steve Troupe) ======================================= Looks like they had a good turn out for the VMC Trial yesterday. =========================================== Interesting old article featuring Ralph Venables ========================================== The last week of November… Continue reading Monday November 27th/23

We hope you are all enjoying your weekend – which for most of us Out West is still without snow. – However we did have to change our plans on Saturday, because of overnight snow at a new location near Kelowna, that we have been asked to check out ( All private and possible area… Continue reading Sunday November 26th/23

A buddy emailed asking if the Costa Brava was mainly filled with old guys in the entry list.- Well I saw this pic and can tell you from experience ! old guys can never wave their legs around like that !!! – Quiz for today – who is this rider? Answer to the Friday quiz… Continue reading Saturday November 25th/23

Quiz -Who is this rider and what is the bike and where? ========================================== So yesterday Randy McBee was kind enough to pick me up and take me out for lunch – it was great to catch up on all the Industry news, and also to see the neat hand knitted cardigan that he just had… Continue reading Friday November 24th /23

Below you see a pic of me at the 1992 Scottish Six Days Trial – I’m pointing to the Outlaw cross bar pad that Mick Andrews put on the Yamaha Prototype TYZ which was being ridden by a Japanese Factory rider. – Mick thought it was pretty funny to have that on the Factory bike… Continue reading Thursday November 23rd /23

Answer to the Tuesday quiz – John Jones, Bob Kelly – Steve Fracy – Trevor Howarth and Stan Bakgaard. – First and only all correct response – Cam Whiffing from Ontario. Quiz for today – Who is this rider? Above is a pic of Stan Bakgaard at the Kelowna Home Show back in 1985 –… Continue reading Wednesday November 22nd/23