======================================= Answer to the last quiz – 91year old Jeff Smith – World Champion Moto crosser – Expert Trials rider, and the one who helped design the first Can Am- His wife Irene’s brother was Johnny Draper (rip) another great rider. Harlow, Brett, and Pete Varey were first in. Here is a great shot of… Continue reading Friday October 31st/25

================================= Answer to the last quiz – Joan Pons on the Beta – Harlow, Brett and Bob got it. Quiz today. – Difficult – -Who is this? and who is his wife’s famous brother? ==================================== I saw this pic and had a flashback to the 1973 Moose Mountain Cross Country – I was on my… Continue reading Thursday October 30th/25

=================================== Answer to the last quiz – quite an easy one Malcolm Rathmell on the Montesa fitted with the right side kickstart – Harlow, Brett, Stan, Bob and many more got that one Quiz today. Guess who? ======================================== He would have been 75 today – -John Britten was perhaps one of the greatest motorcycle engineers… Continue reading Wednesday October 29th/25

================================= Answer to the last quiz – Mick Andrews on the NSU special at the Pre 65 Scottish – Mick sometimes showed up with really rare (and some strange) machines. – Harlow was quick on that one as was Brett. – Brett also said he knew all the 13 vintage bikes shown in the pic… Continue reading Tuesday October 28th/25

================================ Answer to the last quiz – Big John Moffat from Scotland, riding his immaculate Matchless in the Pre 65 Scottish. – John is of course the guy who set up the “Trials Guru” website and has now got his special members all over the world ( including this old guy) – He has some… Continue reading Monday October 27th/25

================================ Answer to the last quiz ( a tough one) but Harlow and Peter LeGrove from OZ got it – pic was Ken Heanes . Quiz today. – guess who. ========================================== With all the BS going on these days – I wonder what Archie would think ??? ====================================== Below is a pic of Darryl Copithorne… Continue reading Sunday October 26th/25

================================= Answer to the last quiz – Ken Heanes – correct answers from Harlow and Peter from OZ. ( who is still riding at 90 yrs old on a Beta Evo 200) Quiz today. Guess who.? ============================================ Today for my Editorial, I should post the words of Dougie Tanaka – a Japanese gent – we… Continue reading Saturday October 25th/25

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – Mick Grant a great road racer, who took up trials after he retired from that – he rode a tricked up Ariel500 for quite some time, but the quiz pic shows him on a lightweight. – Harlow got this as did Brett. Quiz today – Guess who. –… Continue reading Friday October 24th/25

================================ Answer to the last quiz – The section at the Scott Trial is called “Surrender” – Brett-Stan- Harlow and Rob Stobart all got it. Quiz today – Guess who ============================================So the latest rumor we see posted regarding KTM etc, is that they are closing the Gas Gas factory in Spain and moving production of… Continue reading Thursday October 23rd/25

===================================== Morning Bloggers !! Hope you are all enjoying the cooler weather, which makes for great riding in the woods. ( Quite foggy in Vernon this morning) Answer to the last quiz – John Reynolds a good UK Trials rider, who always wore a chin strap on his helmet – possibly because of his day… Continue reading Wednesday October 22nd/25