{"id":7074,"date":"2025-02-02T09:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T16:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=7074"},"modified":"2025-02-02T09:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T16:22:14","slug":"sunday-february-2nd-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/02\/02\/sunday-february-2nd-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday February 2nd\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>OK so this is the day &#8220;After&#8217; Trump day, and luckily there was some good golf from Pebble Beach, on Saturday, Rory MacIlroy and his buddy fellow Irishman Shane Lowery, put on quite a show in weather that would have had been better suited to riding a Trial. We have always thought that Golf, just like Trials is a &#8220;Head game&#8221; &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; ( With more money)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; that man that few people seem to like Thierry Michaud &#8211; former world champ, and now head honcho at FIM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quite few got this &#8211; Neil Carter, Pete Varey, Brett, Bob and Harlow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz for today. &#8211; We don&#8217;t know who this rider is &#8211; but the question is &#8220;What is that lever above the handlebar on the left side&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/old-pic-showing-dangerous-licence-plate.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/old-pic-showing-dangerous-licence-plate.jpg 517w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/old-pic-showing-dangerous-licence-plate-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>======================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We had really icy roads in  Vernon early Saturday, but no snow, unlike our friends on the West Coast ( Ha Ha)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a nice rare pic from the Victoria Club grounds. I don&#8217;t have to tell you whose bike that is!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Snow-on-the-Island.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Snow-on-the-Island.jpg 600w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Snow-on-the-Island-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is an old cutting sent us by Jamie McGregor -Sammy was definitely &#8220;The man&#8221; back then. -And he is still going strong at his motorcycle Museum at over 92. ( I wonder if he knows that other Irishman MacILroy?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"781\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-781x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-768x1006.jpg 768w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-1172x1536.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-1563x2048.jpg 1563w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-1568x2055.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pics-from-Jaimie-Mac-2-scaled.jpg 1954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have been preaching the Opti Gospel for a very long time now, as has this guy &#8211; Helmut is a bit older than me, but still sells Opti as his #1 Lubricant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Helmut-Opti-News.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Helmut-Opti-News.jpg 499w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Helmut-Opti-News-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>=====================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And just a reminder that the Wulf Clothing and other gear which we have been Importing from the UK since 1995, is likely the best quality and hard wearing on the market &#8211; plus it looks sharp, and is priced right!!  email or call us if you have questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"290\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png 290w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-174x300.png 174w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>=====================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s now eights years since Mountain Motorcycle became the Importer for TRS &#8211; here is a pic when they visited the Factory in Spain, and got the VIP treatment by old friend Jordi Tarres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Bob-Brett-at-TRS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Bob-Brett-at-TRS.jpg 634w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Bob-Brett-at-TRS-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>last night I clicked on the BVM video from the recent Lonsdale Trial in the UK- I have already seen another clip of this, but enjoyed the BVM video more perhaps, because it showed some &#8220;In between&#8221; section riding and showed Craig Talbot on the new 2025 TRS 300 Estart and his partner riding the Beta Evo 200 factory &#8211; Craig even took the win in the Clubman&#8217;s class   on this first ride on the new bike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s nice to see the Evo 200 doing well at UK Trials, as we are a big fan of this bike. &#8211; Check it out on YOU TUBE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK so this is the day &#8220;After&#8217; Trump day, and luckily there was some good golf from Pebble Beach, on Saturday, Rory MacIlroy and his buddy fellow Irishman Shane Lowery, put on quite a show in weather that would have had been better suited to riding a Trial. 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