Westmorland end their year of trials on October 27 with the The John Holmes Memorial Twin-shock Trial which is specifically for riders on twin-shock machines and air-cooled monoshocks on the club's own land at Lindale. Previously, the Westmorland MC have organised successful "Bultaco Nostalgia" events on land near Sedbergh, but with that venue no longer available,...
The Barrow Club's Revenge trial returned to its previous format, based from a start area high above the Broughton to Torver road for three laps of a long lap taking in the fells and woods used previously - at least the part of the wood currently accessible as fallen trees remain to be cleared for better...
REPORT: PAUL ANDERSONOn Sunday 8th September, youth riders from the Northern Centre took on the Mintex time and observation trial, in misty and wet conditions the riders negotiated 60 sections set in the grouse moors above Reeth. The same ground used for the famous Scott trial which runs in the same format in a months time. A...
Cumberland County MCC's Mike Hodgson Classic Two Day Trial is definitely one of the highlight events for classic bike riders, of which there are few in Cumbria, so this year's event at the fantastic Glenridding venue was again well supported with a full house of riders entered, bearing in mind that there has to be a...
Three events this past summer have been Westmorland's series of evening championship trials held at Lamb Howe, Lindale and Gatebeck and following delicate calculations, the club have come up with a list of riders who have won one of the many prizes which will be distributed over the coming weeks (months)!! at local events.The top three...
Eighteen regular riders from the Northern Centre - like the Vikings (!!) - made a raid on the Isle of Man last week and took away some of the spoils when they took part in the Manx Classic Two Day Trial based on the first day, Saturday, from Castletown and from St Johns on day two.Day...
The Hard Course scores proved to be large in number for the small entry on the Bootle SC's Po House trial results sheet, yet the winner, Wilf Shuttleworth who only lost 32 was far, far ahead of his closest rivals on the land unused for trials since the Trial GB round more than a year ago.James...
SEPTEMBER1st - Manx Classic Trial Club, Day 2 Classic Trial, 9am1st - Bootle SC, Club trial, at Po House, nr Millom, 10.30am. Entries at start.7th and 8th - Cumberland County MCC, Mike Hodgson 2 day trial at Gillside Farm, Glenridding Caravan Park, Saturday 1pm, Sunday 10.30am, entries close September 4, ONLY via ACU Sport 80 system.8th...
Torrential rain and gale force winds made conditions at Firbank almost unmanageable for the Lakes Grass Track Club where 25 riders tackled the muddy hillsides but avoided the flooded stream after the club had been forced to move from their planned venue to the Westmorland Club's land.Patrick Wardle won the main class but the results make...
The third running of the Diane Shield Charity Trial, run to raise funds for the Make a Wish charity, attracted the largest entry yet with 80 riders travelling to Tow Tops above High Newton for a trial on the high lands above Morecambe Bay over 4 laps of ten sections.Superbly organised by Nick Shield, Andrew Bingley...