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================================= Here’s the blurb on the UK Trial last weekend – Again these championship Trials are to me another circus show with man made rocks etc etc – huge splats – not what Trials are to me. – But obviously events that are popular with some. – Certainly a big difference for these lads from… Continue reading Tuesday June 2nd/26

============================================ Answer to the last quiz was – Jim Sandiford the long time Montesa UK Importer – a great guy lost too soon. – Correct answers from – John Kitchener UK – Brett, Pete Varey , Bob and Stan. – Well done once again – hard to stump our Bloggers. Quiz today – Guess who?… Continue reading Monday June 1st/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz was Felix Kranstover – and I was quite surprised to get three correct answers in very quickly – Bob Clark, Stan and Roger Boothroyd – Wow! those guys are good. Quiz today. Guess who? ================================= While most of the Motorcycle news this week, will feature the TT races in… Continue reading Sunday May 31st/26

Answer to the last quiz – Nigel Birkett on a Suzuki in Scotland – Brett – Stan and Roger Boothroyd all got it. Quiz today – Guess who – This is a toughie ====================================== Yesterday, we had a visit from Myles Manna and his wife, who now live on Vancouver Island, but used to live… Continue reading Saturday May 30th/26

================================= Well ! The headlines on FB and everywhere else are about the TT races, but not in a good way, – tragedy and now sidecar races cancelled. Answer to the last quiz – Former USA Trials Champ rider – Cody Webb – quite a lot got this one- Brett, Pete, Stan, Roger Quiz today… Continue reading Friday May 29th/26

========================================== Answer to the last quiz – Theirry Michaud – Former World Trials Champ and 3 time winner of the Scottish on a Fantic – Not the most Popular guy either when riding or now as an FIM Official – – Pete Varey and Brett got it. Quiz today. Who is this former Trials rider… Continue reading Thursday May 28th/26

======================================= Answer to the last quiz – Helmut Classen – From Ontario multi time Gold medalist in the ISDT- ISDE – The pic showed him on an Ossa, in the Isle of Man back in 1971 – he sold that brand back then. -Later he was the KTM Importer before the Factory went ballistic- Also… Continue reading Wednesday May 27th/26

========================================= Good morning Happy Bloggers !! so here we are in the last week of May already, and now the Motorcycle Press is full of the upcoming TT races in the Isle of Man. – Although these races are incredibly dangerous, with little margin for error, I have often said that if any motorcycle enthusiast… Continue reading Tuesday May 26th/26

=========================================== The Hemmo brothers put on another show at the weekend ============================================ Answer to the last quiz – Debbie Evans -who dazzled audiences with her head-stands on the TY 175- she was married to the late Lane Leavett and worked with him doing Film stunt work, but also rode the Scottish on the TY 175.… Continue reading Monday May 25th/26.

======================================= Morning Bloggers!! – As we head into the last week of May, we have already seen quite a lot of action on the Trials front, with a number of events completed both here and abroad – the biggest of course being the Scottish Six Days. -We are pleased to report, that Michael Brown’s young… Continue reading Sunday May 24th/26