The last three rounds of the Northern Centre Trials Championship due over the next few weeks opened with the Barrow DMC Zeke Myers trial at Torver overlooking Coniston water, a fantastic stretch of land thanks to the farmer and the Lakes District National Park.With a much improved entry of 49 when compared to recent events, it...
Bassenthwaite entry secretary writes: "Entry numbers have been on the low side in general recently across most trials in the area so the club would like to know peoples' thoughts on the night trials we put on, section severity, classes, courses etc. Would a Saturday afternoon/evening be better ? Any thoughts/comments anybody has, please let us know,...
Now that we have entered August, the height of the holiday season, it doesn't alter the fact that there are plenty of events this month to enjoy.So here's a brief synopsis of what's on starting with the Barrow Club's Zeke Myers trial on Sunday, August 6 at Torver Common which starts from the Land Rover garage...
Cumberland County MCC continue their 2023 season of trials with the JD Pattinson Trial at Brownrigg Fell, Plumpton, Penrith, Cumbria on Sunday 20th August for which entries are now open, the classes being Adult Solo Plus Youth A&B .This popular venue will offer four laps of ten or twelve sections over a four mile lap with two courses, Clubman...
There are two particular riders in the Northern Centre, somewhat similar in age, very similar in ability and when riding the same trial are very likely to be close to the top of the results sheet, no matter where the trial or what the conditions.Those two riders are Nick Shield and Simon Brice. Brice is nearly...
The Northern Centre Trials Championship series restarts this Sunday, August 6 with the excellent Zeke Myers trial by the Barrow club on Torver Common starting from the Land Rover garage just outside the village of Torver.This is always a cracking trial set out by the four person team of the men in the Myers Family, Mike,...
As this is being written, you have just under a week to make the decision that you will support the Bassenthwaite Club when they hold their final Wednesday evening trial of the year which will be a Clubman/easy trial at Stybeck Farm Thirlmere near Keswick, with a 6.30pm start.The Bassenthwaite guys assist local charities with these...
This website has just had a communication from Breckin Barclay, the secretary for the Lakes Two Day Trial in October, the details of which are shown below in their Press Release. It should be noted that they are insisting on ALL entries being sent to them by e-mail as described below. If your computer skills are...
Fastest time of the day (FTD) was set by Taunton rider Tommy Hodges in the top ten run off at the Westmorland Club's Barbon Hill Climb on July 22, where despite the conditions in which it rained for most of the day and when the 890 yard hill was never dry at anytime, the Somerset rider...
Apologies for being a bit late with this tit-bit of news regarding Northern Centre trials boys, but it's well worth mentioning and applauding the fact that of the first five places in the Expert class of the Manx Two Day Trial which took place a couple of weekends ago, Northern Centre riders took four of the...