{"id":6363,"date":"2024-12-17T08:59:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=6363"},"modified":"2024-12-17T08:59:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:59:50","slug":"tuesday-december-17th-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2024\/12\/17\/tuesday-december-17th-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday December 17th\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Answer to the last quiz Roger De Coster was the only one we recognized &#8211; as did Brett and Bob!! and Harlow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz Today &#8211; Who is this rider in Scotland?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"638\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3333.jpg 638w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3333-300x291.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a pic of Sammy making a commercial for the 2025 Bike show, where he will display some of his favorite bikes, including the legendary Ariel GOV 132 which he is sitting on. &#8211; nothing like planning ahead when you are past 90 years old!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"641\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sammy-with-his-favorite-bikes.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sammy-with-his-favorite-bikes.jpg 641w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sammy-with-his-favorite-bikes-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was seeing this pic of Sammy, that had me looking at one of my great books on Trials &#8211; SSDT -The first 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"552\" height=\"631\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3328.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6368\" style=\"width:610px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3328.jpg 552w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3328-262x300.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The wonderful hard copied book was sent to me by our buddy Harry McKay, and is a brilliant history of the Scottish, and perhaps a reminder that while our sport has seen a lot of changes &#8211; this particular event has changed little, and is still way oversubscribed every year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the Foreword by Sammy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3330.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3330.jpg 501w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3330-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a pic of Sammy and Gordon Jackson (rip) with two of the most famous Trials bikes ever built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3334.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3334.jpg 601w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_3334-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>( Credits to everybody listed in this fine book)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trials has always been a very friendly  sport even at the World Championship level &#8211; here is a pic showing Mick Andrews pointing out a line to 3 time World Champ Yrjo Vesterinen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Mick-showing-Vesty-the-line.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Mick-showing-Vesty-the-line.jpg 474w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Mick-showing-Vesty-the-line-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yes we now have snow in the Valley bottom!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>======================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer to the last quiz Roger De Coster was the only one we recognized &#8211; as did Brett and Bob!! and Harlow. Quiz Today &#8211; Who is this rider in Scotland? 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