With the Northern Centre Trials Championship entering its final days, the Bootle Club's Presidents Trial began the first of the final three rounds with a good entry in all three classes at Fell Green on a mild, dry day in mid-August.Absent from several rounds earlier in the year due to commitments in British Championship rounds, Tom...
We are very sorry to have just learned of the passing of Dick Harrison of Sedbergh who was a very well known and most likeable bike dealer who had his shop in the centre of the village.Dick was very much a "character" and though his connection with recent motorcycle sport had long gone, when he was...
***PLEASE READ IN FULL - IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION*** *******ENTRIES NOW OPEN******** MIKE HODGSON CLASSIC TWO DAY TRIAL 9th & 10th September 2023 Pre 65, Twinshock & Aircooled Mono (NO C&D CLASS OR MODERN BIKES) TWO ROUTES - STANDARD AND EASY VENUE: LIGHTFOOTS CARAVAN PARK, GILLSIDE FARM GLENRIDDING, CUMBRIA. CA11 0QQ Camping available, please contact Lightfoots Caravan Park, 017684 82346 START TIME: SATURDAY 1PM SUNDAY 10AM COURSE: ALL...
Report by John Dickinson and courtesy of the Rockshocks Classic Trials Championship website. The ninth round of the 2023 Rockshocks Classic series hit its most northerly destination when Cumberland County MCC staged the Diane Shield Memorial Trial near Newcastleton, right on the English - Scottish border, and bucked the recent trend with a healthy entry of over...
The five man team of Westmorland club members were out last Monday evening planning and plotting the sections for the club’s final round of their Wednesday evening trial series which will take place from 6.30pm on Wednesday, August 16 at a venue unused by the club for many years at Gatebeck near Kendal flagged from the...
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...