{"id":9475,"date":"2025-07-22T07:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=9475"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:34:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:34:23","slug":"tuesday-july-22nd-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/07\/22\/tuesday-july-22nd-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday July 22nd\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; Helmut Klassen &#8211; one of the most successful ISDT competitors in Canada, also the KTM Importer back in the day -We visited the USA KTM Importers in Cleveland Ohio many years ago with the Interlube Rep Jim Clifford, and Helmut &#8211; they were looking at putting Optimol in all the KTM bikes at that time. &#8211; The plant was in a basement &#8211; no big fancy factory, and run by guys who also raced bikes. It was a great experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We still keep in touch with Helmut &#8211; he still sells Opti and still rides bikes &#8211; I think he is 89 now. &#8211; Jack Chant was the first correct, followed by Brett, Bob and Harlow- then Neil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz today Guess who and where?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Good-pic-of-Jon-english.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Good-pic-of-Jon-english.jpg 600w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Good-pic-of-Jon-english-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Good-pic-of-Jon-english-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday night, we sent an order into Wulfsport UK for some more Trials helmets &#8211; Monday I got an email from UPS &#8211; they will be here on my doorstep Thursday !!! &#8211; We have had this incredible service since 1995 &#8211; the bonus of course, is that all the Wulf gear is great and at a very reasonable price -The latest ones also come with a flip up visor which really works well and is also removable.-  check it out on the Outlaw Product  site &#8211; call us if you need more info. (We don&#8217;t charge to chat!!!!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/411.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/411.jpg 575w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/411-300x261.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Great if you wear glasses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/157.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9480\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We saw a nice report by Abigail Buzzelli on her ride at the Ohio national where she took the win in the ladies top class on a Beta factory Evo 200 &#8211; she said it worked great in the muddy conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Abigail-Buzzelli-evo-200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Abigail-Buzzelli-evo-200.jpg 480w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Abigail-Buzzelli-evo-200-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>==================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a Neil Sturgeon photo of Adam Raga winning the Reeth 3 day trial &#8211; He put on quite a show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Raga-at-the-Reeth.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Raga-at-the-Reeth.jpg 600w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Raga-at-the-Reeth-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neil Carter sent us the results from Ontario &#8211; he says it was a very hot day, which likely kept some riders at home. &#8211; I noticed the name Brian Marshal listed, but not sure if that is Kelvin Marshal&#8217;s son or not &#8211; he did move down East a few years ago and was working for KTM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/thumbnail_lions-head-2025-results-791x1024-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/thumbnail_lions-head-2025-results-791x1024-1.png 463w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/thumbnail_lions-head-2025-results-791x1024-1-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>=====================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The VMC newsletter will soon be posted by Roger Boothroyd and as always is full of really neat and interesting articles &#8211; 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Helmut Klassen &#8211; one of the most successful ISDT competitors in Canada, also the KTM Importer back in the day -We visited the USA KTM Importers in Cleveland Ohio many years ago with the Interlube Rep Jim Clifford, and Helmut &#8211; they were looking at putting Optimol in all&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/07\/22\/tuesday-july-22nd-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday July 22nd\/25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9475"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9488,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475\/revisions\/9488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}