BY MIKE RAPLEYThe Scottish Six Days Trial came to a conclusion just three days ago as I write this personal review that's relevant to Northern Centre riders and undoubtedly it should be the weather that gets the accolade, for the entire nine days I was in attendance to view the Scottish Pre 65 trial followed by...
The two Rockshocks Championship rounds due to be held in Cumbria this month are fast approaching with the Sedbergh Club organising their round on Saturday May 20 at Ghyll Farm, Bowston - that's the Batty family land - with the Westmorland Club promoting the following day, Sunday May 21 at Tow Tops, High Newton.Both trials are...
We believe that the Sedbergh Club's trial scheduled for Sunday, April 30 has been cancelled but we also understand that the club's Rockshocks Trial, known as the Potter Fell Trial scheduled for Saturday, May 20 now has regulations available. They can be viewed on the ACU Sport 80 website where they state that entries can be...
Report: Arran MurphyThe West Cumbria Motocross Club held its first and second rounds of the 2023 club championship at the perfectly groomed Dean Moor circuit and with the sun shining the season kicked off with a bang.As always first up were the young Auto pilots and it was Olly McLean who dominated the day taking all...
Two riders from the north east ventured into Cumbria at the weekend for the Cumberland County Club's third Frank Smith series round, held this time at Milburn, and walked away with the spoils in both Adult Clubman and Adult Easy classes in this well supported club trial from the Northern Centre.Ian Cheetham, no stranger to riding...
One of the benefits of trials in Cumbria is that the views from many venues overlooking the massive Morecambe Bay - the largest area of tidal land in Europe - is simply stunning, and that was again the case at Clawthorpe where the Lakes Grass Track Club held their second trial of the year in mid-April.The...
There are some things in life that the average person is never likely to see – Flying Pigs, Pink Elephants, a Bull In A China Shop, Two Tenaci-Wongs in one trial – yet one of those four impossibilities was actually witnessed last weekend when two of the Chinese made trials bikes were not only witnessed in...
Round 3 of the prestigious Trial GB series was hosted by the Bootle Club on Easter Sunday where current British Champion Toby Martyn was victorious just 40 hours after his brilliant fourth place finish in the Bordeaux round of the X-Trial World Championship series.The ever-smiling Cornishman aboard a privateer Montesa claimed a narrow win over series...
It was a disappointing entry for Westmorland's Clubman Trial at Firbank on Easter Monday, perhaps because of the appalling weather that morning that should have forced all to stay at home.However, 23 hardy souls ventured out to tackle the four laps of ten sections, which, because of the change in the conditions from Good Friday when...
Cumberland County MCC will be running round three of the Frank Smith Series on Sunday 23rd April at Milburn near Temple Sowerby, Cumbria. The trial will consist of an Adult Solo category plus Youth A&B Classes with a start time of 11.00 amThe plan is for Four laps of ten or twelve sections which will be all...