{"id":6389,"date":"2024-12-19T05:45:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T12:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=6389"},"modified":"2024-12-19T05:45:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T12:45:22","slug":"thursday-december-19th-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2024\/12\/19\/thursday-december-19th-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday December 19th\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; a lot of people we did not recognize &#8211; stan sent us the pic and of course he is featured, plus other Cannucks Pete  Bustin and Steve Fracy- also Ron Commo and Brad Skreen from Stateside &#8211; Brett and Bob got most plus Jay Colley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz today &#8211; might be a tough one &#8211; guess who? Hint he later became a World champ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/young-Tommi-ahvala.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/young-Tommi-ahvala.jpg 601w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/young-Tommi-ahvala-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quite a few birthdays to celebrate today &#8211; our buddy Heath Brindley in the UK, plus Beta Canada guy Cameron Lemon, and Jamie McGregor. &#8211; Jamie bought the #99 TRS Gold we had.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new 2025 Beta Factory pics have been released &#8211; looks pretty spiffy with updates to the suspension &#8211; These are special order so if you want one you had better shout up quick. ( yes we have a couple already spoken for)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2025-Beta-Factory.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2025-Beta-Factory.jpg 637w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2025-Beta-Factory-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The details of the 2025 Canadian motorcycle Hall of fame have been released &#8211; Nice to see the MacKenzie Family being honored. &#8211; We knew Larry quite well and also met Glen a few times while we were with Yamaha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"368\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Canadian-MC-Hall-of-Fame-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Canadian-MC-Hall-of-Fame-2025.jpg 368w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Canadian-MC-Hall-of-Fame-2025-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===============================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I saw this pic of Steve McQueen in a Go Kart, and it reminded me of the one and only time I ever tried one. We were at a local disused airfield in the UK, testing a Ducati road racer, when somebody suggested I might like to have a &#8220;Go&#8221; in the Kart !! &#8211; Well I had this thing maxed out down the runway, when the tie-rod came off the front steering!!  This caused me to spin  several times before shooting off &#8220;Under a barbwire fence&#8221;   &#8211; Yes I was lucky, and no I never tried one of those again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"442\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/McQueen-Go-Kart.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/McQueen-Go-Kart.jpg 442w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/McQueen-Go-Kart-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No Caption needed for this!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Welsh-Dragon-Christmas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Welsh-Dragon-Christmas.jpg 526w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Welsh-Dragon-Christmas-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Welsh-Dragon-Christmas-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; a lot of people we did not recognize &#8211; stan sent us the pic and of course he is featured, plus other Cannucks Pete Bustin and Steve Fracy- also Ron Commo and Brad Skreen from Stateside &#8211; Brett and Bob got most plus Jay Colley. 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