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I was born in 1937 – just two years before the outbreak of World War Two. – As a child along with my siblings, we understood nothing of the horrors of war or what was really happening – we just did as we were told – our Dad went off into the Army . –… Continue reading Saturday November 11th/23

This news was posted yesterday – seems like a bit of a shake up going on with Sherco – Malcolm has been selling them for a very long time. Malcolm Rathmell Sport Ltd 37m  ·  PRESS RELEASE – November 9th 2023 After a long relationship, which has lasted for over 24 years, Sherco Importers, Malcolm Rathmell… Continue reading Friday November 10/23

Answer to the Wednesday quiz – Diego Bosis – the great Italian rider who so tragically passed away from a heart attack at only 40 years old – quite a few of the regulars got this – and also Roy from across the lake, who shared a brilliant Wednesday ride with me in the sunshine..… Continue reading Thursday November 9th/23

Quite a few of our readers who also click onto face book – will have noticed that we have recently shared a number of video clips of Welsh Choirs- As many will know the Welsh people are famous for their singing with Wales often referred to as ” The Land of Song” The Welsh Male… Continue reading Wednesday November 8th/23

As mentioned in an earlier post – we have got all our Wulf Trials gear on sale for the month of November – Below you see two pair Wulf kids trials boots ( special ordered & never picked up) these would normally sell for close to $300 – SALE PRICE $60 per pair – Almost… Continue reading Tuesday November 7th/23

Nice to see Jordan Szoke being Inducted into the Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame – ( long overdue IMHO) A 14 time Canadian Road Race Champ – Jordan has also been a top Trials rider having competed in the Scottish and also the TDN. – He was a regular when we featured Trials at Motorcycle… Continue reading Monday November 6th/23

GUY FAWKES DAY ! Of course a lot of the younger generation won’t know who Guy Fawkes was – unless they come from the UK – so just for the record – he was the chap who planned to blow up the British Houses of Parliament back in the day. Some folks might think that… Continue reading Sunday November 5th/23

Quiz for today – name the rider and the bike Answer for the Friday quiz -A young Ryon Bell – Harlow and Brett were in quickly with the correct answer. =========================================== Just in case you thought Snow bikes were something new!! =========================================== Last Sunday I was out on my TRS fitted with the Xtrack kit… Continue reading Saturday November 4th/23

Well – the weather in the Valley turned a bit wintery overnight – so Thursday saw us with a skiff of snow in the backyard – but that was not going to deter Kurt coming down from Sicamous to pick up a nice new TRS 300 – with the magical estart button. – Kurt bought… Continue reading Friday November 3rd/23

It seems the Mountain bikers are trying to take over Vernon Mountain – This map was just posted as a proposal to the City. It would appear that this is in Andrew’s backyard – Sounds like a war to me. ===========================================Q Quiz for today – Who and when? – As I suspected nobody guessed the… Continue reading Thursday November 2nd /23