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Lakes team aid local air ambulance

"The Lakes Motorcycle Trial Association, who run the annual Lakes National Two Day Trial, make a donation to a worthy local cause every year.  This year, they've made a £500 donation to the North West Air Ambulance charity.This potentially life-saving service is 100% funded by donations and Lakes MTA are proud to be able to help.The...

BEM for Derry Kissack

Many Northern Centre riders travel to the Isle of Man to enjoy the Manx Two Day Trial and the Classic Manx Two Day Trial and one of the truly great figures of Manx trials is the legendary Derry Kissack who has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the recent King's Birthday Honours List. Derry Kissack's...

Claggy Clawthorpe takes the marks

Some 23 years ago, Darren Brice won his class in the French 4 Day trial at Sardent, south of Limoges, sometime before son Cameron was born. In a couple of weeks time, father and son are off to France to see if father Darren can repeat his 2001 result. But there has been a hiccup to...

Charity benefit from Bassenthwaite

Bassenthwaite MC kicked off the first evening trial of the year with their charity event at Glenridding with a small entry of 28 riders, headed by Stephen Dixon who won the clubman course, anmd to his delight, Lewis Gaskell finished second with Jack Dixon third, a real turnaround and a great ride from Lewis.Veteran Colin Benson...

Lamb Howe for an evening jaunt

Shock! Rappers has set out a trial! Many years after last setting out a trial, together with Erik Buckley the ol' fella struggled round Lamb Howe Wood last night to plot 9 sections for Westmorland's first evening trial of the year on Wednesday, June 19 with a start time of 6.30pm.Lamb Howe has only ever been...

Two Bens top their class

Despite the disappointingly low entry of just 29 riders, for those who took part in the Barrow Club's Henry Trial , they enjoyed a decent length of lap featuring 12 sections ridden three times from the The Old Railway Line at Torver and which proved to be an excellent trial at this regularly used venue.Several riders...

Two evenings filled now.

The evening trials kick off this week with the Bassenthwaite Club's Charity Trial at Glenridding on June 12 with a 6pm signing on time for a enjoyable ride at this popular mountainside venue, then a week later, Westmorland Club have the first of their evening trials at a new venue for this type of trial at...

Another day at Fell Green

Bootle SC ran the second trial in two weekends due to rearranged dates, this time a multi class and centre youth championship rounds, again at Fell Green.Seven youths took part in the 27 strong entry with Connor Anderson the A class best performer as expected with Lewis Gaskell and B class winner Cameron Batty closest to...

Here’s what’s on for June

June is almost on us so here's a quick resume of what is on for the next few weekends. And being the summer, there's also a couple of mid-week events.Bootle SC at Fell Green have a multi class trial on June 2 which is also a round of the Northern Centre Youth Championship for all classes,...

Bootle and Lakes combined

Two Centre Championship trials took place over the Bank Holiday weekend of May 26/27 and were so totally different the question asked. was how could two events for the same championship be so different when the level could normally be expected to be of a similar level.The Bootle SC kicked off the weekend with the postponed...