Riding a trials bike in the UK in near 30 degree (Celcius) temperatures is not for the feint-hearted, but 42 riders decided to do just that at the Barrow Club's Henry trial on June 11 at the popular Old Railway Line, Torver venue, used for anything from a Boxing Day club trial to a Trial GB...
Westmorland MC is claimed as Cumbria and the ACU Northern Centre's premier club, running a number of trials, two classic scrambles and the famous Percy Duff Memorial Barbon Speed Hill Climb every year, which takes place on SATURDAY, July 22.And entries for the hill climb are now being accepted from 9pm on Saturday, June 10 through...
LATEST UPDATE There is now a CHANGE OF VENUE for the Westmorland Club's Generations Trial on SATURDAY, June 17 which will now be held at the club's own land at Lindale which will be flagged from Lindale village just off the A590 Levens to Barrow road. Unfortunately the land at Holme Farm, Middleton, which has traditionally been the...
Due to a variety of reasons, the Bassenthwaite Club are not able to run the planned first Wednesday evening trial, originally scheduled for June 7, but hope to run on both July 5 and August 2.It has also just been announced that the Sedbergh Normandale Trial on June 4 has also been cancelled due to insufficient...
Combine a Bank Holiday Monday with a beautiful Spring day in the Lake District and you have the formula for a perfect motorcycle trial - and that's what the Lakes Grasstrack Racing Club provided on the final Monday of May at Redscar when they promoted their GS Motorcycles sponsored round on the hilly course near Crook.Having...
Peter Blowers was the winner of the Bootle Club's multiclass trial on the last Sunday in May at Fell Green, where, despite a very small entry, the riders enjoyed four laps of ten sections.Blowers won the Over 50 class with the loss of 13 marks, his nearest challenger being Lee Southam who took the under 40...
Report: Arran MurphyRounds 3 and 4 of the West Cumbria Motocross Club championship were held at the superbly prepared Dean Moor circuit near Workington.First up on Saturday were the Auto pilots and it was Daniel Morris who took home maximum points and stood on the top step of the podium followed home by Archie Armstrong who...
Two glorious days of Rockshock trials were enjoyed over the Saturday and Sunday of May 20 and 21 when the Sedbergh and Westmorland Clubs held the third and fourth rounds of this popular series.Aimed at Air-cooled monoshock machines, Twinshocks and British Bikes originally built prior to 1975, both trials attracted very healthy entries in all three...
Two trials this coming weekend, May 28 and Bank Holiday, Monday, May 29 with Bootle having a Gowan Construction multiclass trial at Fell Green with a 10.30am start, then on Monday it's the Lakes GTRC at Redscar, Underbarrow near Kendal LA8 8UH, flagged from the Black Labrador pub LA8 8JQ and from the B5284 near The Sun...
The Percy Duff Barbon Speed Hill Climb will bounce back into action once again this year when the go-ahead Westmorland Club stage the event on Saturday, July 22 at the popular Cumbrian tarmac track at Barbon Manor.Speed hill climbs in the UK are relatively few in number so to have one in our own area makes...