News archive
03.07.2009
News
Paul McGrath | Riders News Update for this year’s Aussie Titles
Following two successful ‘working bee’ weekends at Pacific Park, section setting for the XiSPA Australia 2009 Australian Moto‐Trials Championships is well underway...
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02.07.2009
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Ian Rogers | MQ Moto-Trials Forum announced
Motorcycling Queensland is asking for expressions of interest for an upcoming trials specific forum to be held on September 12 2009. |
27.06.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA INVITATIONAL
The Southern Queensland Trials Association proudly announces the holding of its first annual two day “SQTA Invitational”. |
20.06.2009
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Paul Arnott | Aussie Titles and Trials Week fees published.
For those riders and families wishing to camp and/or ride at Pacific Park the week of the Australian Trials Championships the organizing committee have negotiated substancial discounts |
17.06.2009
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Ian Pickering | Tas Trials Calendar
TMTC have made a couple of changes to the calendar for the rest of the year. |
12.06.2009
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Don Rolands | MTCQ's Inaugural "TY CHALLENGE" Interclub Trial 12th July 09'
Well, I've been spruiking this event since our Easter trial, so here it is!
The Motorcycle Trials Club of Queensland (MTCQ) will be running a “TY Challenge” Interclub trial on July 12, 2009.
The intention of this event is aimed at celebrating the Yamaha “TY” range of Trials bikes which helped change the face of Trials in Australia and around the world when first introduced in the early 70’s, and again in the 80’s with the first mono-shocks.
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12.06.2009
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Keith Jobson | MA announce massive price reduction for Junior Restricted licences
Some changes have been made in the 2009 Manual of Motorcycle Sport which affects the distribution of licenses to junior motorcyclists, effective immediately. Significantly for Moto-Trials riders is a price reduction for Junior Restricted licences. |
11.06.2009
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Peter King | Sam King's European Odyssey - Instalment 4 - Training with Joan Pons
Sam King is currently on a three-month tour of Europe, supported by Beta Racing Australia who have organised access to a new Beta Evo 125 from Beta Motor near Florence in Italy and coordinated the arrangements for four weeks of training with trials training guru Joan Pons near Barcelona in Spain. |
10.06.2009
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Keith Jobson | Rescheduled NSW Titles Round 5
The washed-out Round 5 of the NSW state championships at Bucca near Coffs Harbour has been scheduled for Sunday the 4th of October. |
06.06.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA May 30/31 Trial Report
A review and results of the rescheduled SQTA event held at "The Overflow" on May 30/31 |
02.06.2009
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Paul Arnott | STOLEN
3 Motorcycles were stolen from Emu Plains, Sydney on the night of 2nd June, 2009. |
01.06.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #22 - Mathematics
How, I say, can you approach a trials section without factoring little mathematics equations in your head? |
25.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | NSW Rnd 5 Bucca - Postponed
It is no secret that the North Coast of NSW is in flood and after discussions with the property owners it has been decided to postpone Round 5 as the property is basically under water. |
25.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | SQTA website launched
The Southern Queensland Trials Association has launched a new website. |
23.05.2009
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Peter King | Sam King's European Odyssey - Instalment 3
Sam King is currently on a three-month tour of Europe, supported by Beta Racing Australia who have organised access to a new Beta Evo 125 from Beta Motor near Florence in Italy and coordinated the arrangements for four weeks of training and competition with trials training guru Joan Pons near Barcelona in Spain. |
21.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | Kristie McKinnon's 'Baptism of Fire'
2009 was one of the wettest events ever, according to locals. Australian rider Kristie McKinnon rode the event for the first time - will it be her last? |
20.05.2009
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Don Rolands | MTCQ Club Trial May 24th POSTPONED
The MTCQ club trial scheduled for Sun May 24 at Undullah has been postponed due the current wet weather and the forecast for more to come. A new date will be advised once it has been rescheduled. |
20.05.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA May 24 Trial Cancelled
The trial scheduled for this weekend, May 23/24 at Corcoran's Property Canungra has unfortunately had to be postponed due the the unseasonal weather. Now rescheduled for next weekend at "The Overflow". |
19.05.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #21 - Section Standby
We would all love to know that our dear sport is popular and a good roll up of riders at a trial is wonderful thing. But there is one downside to this and is something we all dread. That is the interminable wait for our turn through a crowded section.
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18.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | Colin wins at Wollongong
On Sunday the 17th of May 2009 the Wollongong Motorcycle Club hosted Round 4 of the New South Wales Moto Trials Championship at the famous Mt Kembla Motorcycle Complex. |
17.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | Aussie Team report - Oceania Championships
On the 8th of April the Australian Oceanic team, consisting of Alex Coleman (expert) Sam Rummery (youth) and Simon Van Baalen (masters) set off with the team manager/driver/minder Mick Rummery for the 2009 Oceania Ttrials Championships, including the Trans-Tasman Cup. |
13.05.2009
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Greg Cramond | Scottish Six Day report
Brenton Hogan, while still on trial sabbatical in the UK presents this up to the minute and candid report from the SSDT. |
13.05.2009
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Peter King | Sam King's European Odyssey - Second Instalment - "History and Culture"
Sam King is currently on a three-month tour of Europe, which will include four weeks of Trials training in Spain with Joan Pons, supported by Beta Racing Australia who have organised access to a new Beta Evo 125 from Beta Motor near Florence in Italy and coordinated the arrangements with Senor Pons near Barcelona in Spain. |
12.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | Kick Start program to run at Anakie
The Kick Start program will be run in conjunction with the Junior Development Day on Saturday 23rd May at Anakie, Victoria. |
10.05.2009
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Greg Cramond | "Trials Sabbatical" - Shropshire
Brenton Hogan, is taking his young family: wife, Tyler and sons Connor and Ethan (all trials riders) on a “trials sabbatical” through Britain. Here is a report of young Connor's baptism of fire against the UK boys on their home turf. |
08.05.2009
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Keith Jobson | 2009 TdN Team manager announced
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that Denis Fitzpatrick will be the Team Manager of the 2009 Australian Trials des Nations Teams. |
08.05.2009
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Don Rolands | MTCQ Club Trial - Change of date
Please take note that the date of the MTCQ Club Trial that was scheduled for the 17/5/09 has been re-scheduled to be run on the 24/5/09 one week later. |
04.05.2009
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Greg Cramond | "Trials Sabbatical"
Brenton Hogan, a multiple S.A. A grade Trials Champion (10 times), is taking his young family: wife, Tyler and sons Connor and Ethan (all trials riders) on a “trials sabbatical” through Britain. Here is another of their adventures. |
01.05.2009
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Paul Arnott | 2009 Australian MotoTrials Championship.
Xispa Motorcycles Australia and The Hell Team are proud to announce The 2009 Australian MotoTrials Championship will be held across the weekend of the 29th and 30th August, 2009 at Pacific Park Motorcycle Complex, South Maroota, NSW.
Please check out the new dedicated website for more information. |
30.04.2009
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Keith Jobson | MA helps Aussies abroad keep it on two wheels
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that $10,000 in International Rider Grants have been allocated to selected riders competing overseas in the second half of 2009, including Mototrials rider Kyle Middleton. |
29.04.2009
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Kyle Middleton | Second Place For Middleton At Cowra
Last Sunday I took second place in round three of the NSW Championships. Please see my attached report to read more. |
29.04.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales # 20 Glenmaggie
For me it’s a twelve-hour drive to Glenmaggie and with two restless kids onboard the trip is a story in itself. After yet another infernal round of eye spy the end was in sight. |
28.04.2009
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Keith Jobson | Colin Conquers Cowra
Colin Zarczynski claimed victory in Round 3 of the NSW Championships at Cowra. |
27.04.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA April Observed Trial
A wrap up, results and photo gallery of SQTA's Observed Trial held at "The Overflow" over the April 25/26 weekend. |
16.04.2009
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David Ryan | BETA AUSTRALIA RACE TEAM GLENMAGGIE REPORT
A one two finish for BART's Tim Coleman and Tom Scott on Beta EVO 290's at the Easter 2 day trial at Glenmaggie. Wins in their grades for Mark Beechey in Veterans and Stephen Fox in Clubperson. |
07.04.2009
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Greg Cramond | The Irish World Round
The well-known trials family from the Flinders Ranges in SA; Brenton, Tyler, Connor and Ethan Hogan, are touring the UK on a "trials sabbatical". Here Brenton casts his experienced eye over the goings on at the Irish World Round. |
05.04.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #19 - Tales of the Seatless
"I’ve been in this trials caper for five years or so and if I had a dollar
for every time someone has asked what has happened to the seat?
Well, you know, I’d be in gravy."
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01.04.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA March Observed Trial
A wrap up, results and photo gallery of SQTA's Observed Trial held at Stockyard Creek Darlington over the 28/29 March. |
30.03.2009
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Keith Jobson | Colin Zarczynski wins NSW round 2
The Bankstown Wiley Park Motor Cycle Club hosted Round 2 of the NSW Moto-Trials Championships on Sunday the 29th of March 2009 at the Macarthur Motor Cycle Complex on Brian Rd Appin NSW. |
20.03.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #18 - Logs
“It’s easy”, he cries rolling to a stop alongside me. It may be stealing candy from a baby for him; I am more familiar with the term, as easy as falling off a log. |
19.03.2009
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Jill Loone | GAS GAS WONDER MACHINE DEBUT.
Adam Raga will debut the 2009 Raga TXT 300 which he describes as "being precious and is a wonder machine" in Spain this weekend.
You too can have one of these "power beauty" machines. |
16.03.2009
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Keith Jobson | NDMC gets a Fresh Start!
The Northern Districts Motorcycle Club, located on Brisbane's Northside, has finally been given the new start it has needed for quite some time to get the club up and running again. |
08.03.2009
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David Ryan | BETA AUSTRALIA RACE TEAM report.
The newly formed Beta Australia Race Team had its first competition at round 1 of the NSW Championships. Held at the world class Pacific Park trials venue, the section setters set 12 challenging sections which took into account the heat and the early start to the season. |
03.03.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #17 - Observing
"The task of observing is a thankless one and there is much to learn for the novice observer. Riders without exception will try to pull the wool over an observer’s eyes."
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01.03.2009
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Keith Jobson | Vale Kevin McIntyre
Oakleigh Motorcycle Club member Kevin McIntyre passed away on Saturday 28th February. |
22.02.2009
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Ian Rogers | SQTA Inaugural Season Event 1
SQTA celebrated their inaugural season launch with a 6 lap fully observed wet and slippery trial at Ferny Glen under clear blue skies. |
20.02.2009
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Ian Pickering | 2009 Tassie Title
The 2009 Tas Title is only a couple of weeks away! |
20.02.2009
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Keith Jobson | MA’s National Officials Committee
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is now calling for applications from suitably qualified persons to fill vacancies on Motorcycling Australia’s (MA) National Officials Committee.
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20.02.2009
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Keith Jobson | OMCC Club practice day - Sunday March 1st
Oakleigh Motorcycle Club is pleased to present a Motorcycle Club Practice Day at their Simpson's Road Trials Complex, Clayton South, Sun. March 1st 2009 (Melways ref. p79. C 10) |
14.02.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #16
Sweat - Given our recent heat wave, Greg ponders another Trials phenomena.
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08.02.2009
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Keith Jobson | MV sends best wishes to bushfire victims
Motorcycling Victoria (MV) would like to send its best wishes and deepest sympathies to everyone who has been affected by the tragic bushfires that have engulfed Victoria. |
07.02.2009
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Paul Arnott | Summer Jam is going ahead full steam!
It may be stinking hot weather but it's full steam ahead with the Summer Trials jam at Pacific park on Sunday 8th February. |
06.02.2009
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Paul Arnott | Junior Coaching Day, Pacific Park, Feb 7th , 2009. CANCELLED - Rescheduled.
The Junior Coaching Day to be held at Pacific Park 7th February 2009 has been cancelled due to extreme temperature forecasts.
The Medical Officer has advised The Junior Coaching Day should not go ahead.
The organizers have accepted this verdict under duress, but have rescheduled on the first available date - Saturday 7th March, at Kiama. Les Bonifaces property.
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03.02.2009
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Don Murray | Sherco joins in for the Biggish day out at pacific park this weekend
Moto Central Group, Australian Distributors of Sherco motorcycles have joined forces with the 'Hell Team' to help promote Trials at the Trials jam this weekend Feb 7/8.
Sherco will be present with 3 models on hand for test rides. These bikes include the new 2009 290cc 2-Stroke, the awesome 2009 320cc 4-Stroke & the torquey nimble new 2009 model 125cc 2-Stroke.
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03.02.2009
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David Ryan | The all-new 2009 BETA EVO finally arrives in Australia.
Final pricing can now be confirmed on these all-new trials bikes. Beta EVO taking trials to a new level. Check out the latest issue of Trials Magazine for an independent comparison test between the three major brands. |
30.01.2009
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Cliff James | Motorcycle Trials Club of QLD Sign on day. Feb 8th
MTCQ is starting the season with the annual sign on and new members day 8th Feb at the Undullah property. Sausage sizzle for lunch. See the attachment for full details and directions. ALL WELCOME |
27.01.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #15
Hierarchy
Sure to stir up some controversy, another humorous tale from the pen of Greg Cramond. |
24.01.2009
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Ian Pickering | Tassie Title 2009
The Tasmanian Motorcycle Trials Club is proud to present the 2009 Tasmanian Title. A two day, once a year event, open to all riders where the winners in each grade will be Tasmanian Champions. How is that for incentive?
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20.01.2009
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Paul Arnott | Summer Trials Jam at Pacific Park, 7th - 8th February.
The Hell Team are planning a Trials "Biggish Day Out" at Pacific Park early Feb. The day will include: Trials Schools, OpenFree / Gate style trial, "Come and Try" Day, Demo bikes and test rides, Trials Gymhkana, and Trials Jam Session.
UPDATE: OpenFree Trials rules posted.
UPDATE: Schedule added. |
19.01.2009
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Paul Arnott | Rumours flying around about Scorpa.
The last few days has seen some intense media speculation about the possible demise of Scorpa in Europe. To set the records straight we have spoken with Scorpa France and have got an accurate assessment, straight from the top. |
18.01.2009
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Paul Arnott | Lucky 13, Out Now!
The latest Trial Magazine, issue 13 has just arrived in Australia, ready to be shipped out. |
08.01.2009
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Don Murray | Sherco releases Factory Racing Models
Sherco releases Factory Racing Models in both 2T & 4T Trial bikes.
These bikes are designed for the discerning customer & are a result of proven components tested at the highest level by Sherco Factory riders.
Price as yet to be set. Available in Australia from march 2009. |
06.01.2009
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #14
Dirt Analysis
Soils vary all the way from course sand to pipe clay and as surfaces go, I can now say that in various trials I’ve ridden most every soil type including these two extremes. |
31.12.2008
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Paul Arnott | Showing off in Jakarta!
Our Australian Scorpa riders have been flying the flag abroad this Xmas!
Jack Field's Freestyle Trials Entertainment Team have been taking it to the crowds in Jakarta, Indonesia. |
28.12.2008
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Keith Jobson | Team Manager applications for 2009 International events
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for applications for the position of Team Manager for three separate International events in 2009: Motocross of Nations (MXoN), International Six Day Enduro (ISDE) and Trial des Nations (TdN). |
28.12.2008
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Keith Jobson | $10,000 to help Aussie riders compete overseas
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that $10,000 in International Rider Grants have been allocated to selected riders competing overseas in the first half of 2009. |
18.12.2008
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Keith Jobson | 2009 Aussie Oceania Moto Trials Team announced
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the team that will represent Australia at the 2009 Oceania Moto Trials Championship to be held near Nelson, on New Zealand’s South Island on 11-12 April (Easter) 2009. |
15.12.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #13
New Baby Blues
"I can be accused of spending far too much time admiring a new bike. Let’s face it; the new bike is a sight to behold." |
04.12.2008
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Keith Jobson | 'Trials Week' tradition to continue in 2009
Planning is already well under way for the 2009 Australian Moto Trials Championships "trials week" to be held at Pacific Park, South Maroota, NSW from 23 to 30 August 2009. |
03.12.2008
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Kal Daley | 2008 World Indoor and Outdoor DVD's
Just arrived. Fresh form Duke Videos, the 2008 Indoor and Outdoor FIM World Trials Championship. Great Xmas stocking fillers!!! |
30.11.2008
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Ian Rogers | SQTA Press Release #2
Final report on the Southern Queensland Trials Association Inc test events for 2008 |
27.11.2008
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Keith Jobson | Wager family devastated by fire
WDTC's Wager family have sustained a total loss of their new shed and contents due to a catastrophic fire.
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23.11.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #12
The Venerable TY - In thousands of suburban garages across the country there are TY’s or bits of TY’s... |
18.11.2008
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Paul Arnott | Trials features heavily on MXTV.
Brendan Bell's MXTV, Australia's favourite dirtbike program, features the Australian Trials Championship, and Freestyle Trials from the Melbourne Motorcycle Show in the current episode. |
03.11.2008
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Keith Jobson | MA Commissioner Vacancies
Applications are currently being sought from suitably qualified persons to fill vacant positions on MA National Commissions. |
02.11.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #11
A scrape, dump, bang-up, bingle, prangs or whatever you call them; a trial is full of them. The average single trials event has enough get-offs to fill entire episodes of Funny Home Videos.
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30.10.2008
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Don Murray | Trial des Nations in the Press
In the latest 'Australasian Dirt Bike' magazine there is a full colour 3 page report on the Aussies in the TDN in Andorra.
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26.10.2008
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Denis Lovett | New Model Flatslide Carburettor for GasGas/Sherco - price reduction
The OKO 3040 flat slide design greatly improves air/fuel velocity and stability resulting in dramatically improved atomisation of the mixture across the rev range. The results are very clean idling, crisper acceleration and substantial power increase completely fit for 2 and 4 stroke moto-trials bikes. |
23.10.2008
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Keith Jobson | CLAKE special offer - don't miss out!
In preparation for next years trials season IMT INDUSTRIES would like to give you the opportunity to try the CLAKE combined clutch-brake system with a 60-day, no-hassle, money-back guarantee. |
19.10.2008
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Paul Arnott | Final NSW OPEN Trial for 2008 - Appin.
NOTE: LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED, AND ALSO PAYMENTS FINALISED ON THE DAY.
Finally after a twenty year break NSW Trials is back at the Appin Motorcycle complex. The final Open trial of 2008 is to be held on the 26th October in what is for many a brand new venue. THIS EVENT NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT. |
17.10.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #10
Just what does our roving author get up to on holidays? |
09.10.2008
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Chris Williams | WDTC 2008 McNab Twin Shock Masters
The WDTC 2008 McNab Twin Shock Masters will be held at Connondale on Sunday 09 November 2008. The 2008 QMTS Trophy Presentation will also be made at this event. |
05.10.2008
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Ian Rogers | Southern Queensland Trials Association Inc
Australia's newest Trials Club is pleased to announce its creation and the holding of its inaugral event at "The Overflow" Beaudesert on October 5. |
02.10.2008
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Don Murray | Sherco VIP Service at Australian Titles
Sherco Australia will be offering all Sherco owners the use of a factory mechanic, spares back-up & technical advice over the weekend of the Australian Championships. |
27.09.2008
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Keith Jobson | Mens TdN update
Team manager Jamie O'neill filed a quick update on the men's trip so far. |
22.09.2008
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David Ryan | All new BETA EVO
Beta releases the all new EVO range in 2T and 4T. New frame, 69 kg weight, new engines, 290 cc to replace 270, new exhaust, new rear brake, new front forks, new rear lingage, new rear shock etc |
21.09.2008
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Paul Arnott | Trials Magazine Issue 11 Out now and ready to post.
Trial Magazine is the showcase for trials in England and beyond. Every 2 months it offers the best in trials coverage, reports on competitions, guided tours worldwide, in depth rider interviews and also bike comparisons old and new. It does not matter if you are a modern or classic rider, the magazine has every thing. |
15.09.2008
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Keith Jobson | Howard Wallace
Sad news for the trials community with news that Howard Wallace passed away on Monday morning. |
12.09.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #9
The Seven Deadly Sins of Trials
In our dear sport of trials there’s more than a little sinning going on and I have decided to root it out.
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10.09.2008
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Keith Jobson | Men's TdN team leave for Spain
Hot on the heels of the Women's TdN team, the Australian Men's team members Colin & Kevin Zarczynski & Kyle Middleton depart Sydney, bound for Spain. |
10.09.2008
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Keith Jobson | Brooke begins Andorran adventure
Young Victorian Moto Trials rider Brooke Lonie left Melbourne today en route to the 2008 Trials des Nations in Andorra at the end of September. |
01.09.2008
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Greg Cramond | Trials Tales #8
Trials stories from the pen of Greg Cramond
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31.08.2008
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Keith Jobson | TROY series wrap-up
The final fifth round of the Victorian "Trials Rider of the Year" series was held at Mt Bolton, where an intrepid band of riders braved the cold, wind and rain to finalise series placings. |
19.08.2008
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Paul Arnott | Airoh Helmets are now here in Australia.
The Hell Team, amongst others, have been trying to source this prestigious brand of trials Helmets for a while now, and finally they have managed to secure them for Australian trials riders. |
18.08.2008
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Keith Jobson | Sherco 2009 trials models released
Significant improvements in both 2 and 4 stroke models, with major changes to the frame, suspension and engine. Completely new graphics compliment the modifications. |
17.08.2008
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Chris Williams | WDTC Bellthorpe Club Trial
The Bellthorpe Club Trial will be held on Sunday 31 August 2008. This is always a great trial, the sections being in a magnificent patch of forest, the hospitality of the Grant Family is legendary. There will be coaching for adults and juniors on Saturday 30 August. See the club newsletter for more info. |
07.08.2008
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Kevin Zarczynski | Manly Warringah Hosts Challenging Rd 4 NSW Championships
Sunny weather greeted the 76 starters at the fourth round of the NSW Championships, hosted by the Manly Warringah MCC at Pacific Park in Sydney’s outer west. With the venue closed to the public for August, the trial was laid out in the open valley which will host the 2009 Australian Championships next August. |
04.08.2008
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Robyn Curtis | Great prizes on offer for riders at Logan River's Open Trial
Kal Daley from KD-Mototrials has very generously offered up a helmet, riding pants, jersey & gloves as prizes at Logan River's 'Battle of the Beards' Open on Sunday August 17th at 'The Overflow' on Beaudesert/Boonah Road. |
30.07.2008
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Peter Sampson | WDTC Twinshock & Classic Masters is now on 9 November 2008
The WDTC Twinshock & Classic Masters has been postponed one week to Sunday 9 November. This is to ensure that there will be a catered evening meal available to all on the Saturday night followed by the WDTC Xmas Party. Revised Calendar attached. |
24.06.2008
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Peter Sampson | QMTS Rounds 5 & 6
The Wagers property at Esk proved to a beautiful setting for the 5th & 6th Rounds of the Queensland Moto-Trials Series. |
23.06.2008
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Kevin Zarczynski | Sherco 4T on top at Round 3 NSW Championships
Colin Zarczynski, (Sherco ,Motorex) earned his second victory in the NSW Trials Championships at the third round of competition held at Pacific Park Waterski Gardens in Maroota, 22/06/08. |
12.06.2008
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Keith Jobson | Men's TdN team named
Motorcycling Australia has today announced the riders who will form the Australian Men’s Team at the 2008 Trial des Nations in La Rabassa, Andorra. |
10.06.2008
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Chris Williams | 2008 McNab Interclub
The 2008 McNab Interclub hosted by WDTC - Rounds 5 & 6 of the QMTS will be held on 21 & 22 June 2008. Refer to Supp Regs Section |
06.06.2008
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Paul Arnott | Limited Edition 2008 Scorpa SY250FR
Scorpa's Yamaha powered Flagship 4 stroke is now available with over $1000 worth of Trick Bits, on this limited edition SY250FR. |
03.06.2008
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Keith Jobson | BETA 300cc 4-stroke race replica released
The Donato Miglio developed 300cc Beta 4 stroke used by Jordi Pasquet in the 07 and 08 World Championships is now released as a production bike. |
01.06.2008
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Gary Grealy | The Retired Aristocrat’s Spit Roast
Butch Johnson to serve FREE spit roast on Sunday night to all camping at the Queen's Birthday 2 Day event at Heathcote. |
29.05.2008
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Keith Jobson | 2008 Women's Cup report
Bev Anderson-Tranter gives us a perspective on the Women's Cup, held recently at Nimmitabel. |
21.05.2008
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Chris Williams | 2008 McNab Open - QLD Titles
The 2008 Queensland Titles sponsored by McNab will be held at Deongwar outside of Toowoomba on 8 and 9th of June. |
11.05.2008
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Keith Jobson | Morris finishes 44th in SSDT
WA's Grant Morris finishes a sensational ride in the challenging Scottish Six Days Trial. |
02.05.2008
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Keith Jobson | Women’s TdN team named
Motorcycling Australia has announced the riders and Team Manager who will form the Women’s Team that will take part in the 2008 Trial des Nations to be held in Andorra in September. |
28.04.2008
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Kevin Zarczynski | Nimmitabel hosts Round 1 NSW Championships
The township of Nimmitabel in the Cooma Monaro Shire, 1 ½ hours drive from Canberra hosted the opening round of the 2008 NSW Trials Championship, with a massive 104 starters supporting the Trials Club of Canberra event, which would also feature the 7th Sherco Women’s Cup and the Howard Wallace Masters Shield |
03.04.2008
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Peter Sampson | 2008 Queensland Moto -Trials Series & news on Queensland Titles
The Motorcycle Trials Club of Queensland (MTCQ) the 2008 Queensland Moto-Trials Series (QMTS) got off to a great start with 80 riders competing in the MTCQ 2 day open trial over the Easter weekend. The results of the trial and a report on the very enjoyable event have already been posted on this web site . |
03.04.2008
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Kevin Zarczynski | NSW Riders Going to 90 Second Rule for 2008
Kevin Zarczynski introduced the 90 second per section rule to Sydney area trials at the opening events of the 2008 season, giving local riders and organisers their first experience of the riding method used throughout the rest of the world. |
01.04.2008
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Keith Jobson | 2008 AIS Training Camp – Moto Trials
Motorcycling Australia has announced that it will be holding a training camp based at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra specifically for Moto Trials riders. |
01.04.2008
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Cliff James | NZ on the Oceania Challenge
Kevin Pinfold represented New Zealand at the Oceanic Challenge in Queensland at MTCQ's Easter 2 Day Trial. Kevin writes.... |
01.04.2008
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Kal Daley | New on line Shop for Jitsie products -www.jitsie.com.au
Trials riders in Australia and New Zealand now have access to a dedicated trials website highlighting the fantastic and ever growing list of Jitsie quality parts and accessories for the trials rider and their bikes. |
25.03.2008
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Cliff James | Australia wins Oceanic Challenge
This years Oceanic Challenge is the 18th contested by Australia and New Zealand. This years win to Australia evens the score at 9 wins each. |
18.03.2008
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Keith Jobson | Come-n-try a CLAKE at Glenmaggie
Don’t miss this opportunity to have an extended test ride on a CLAKE-equipped trials bike at Glenmaggie. |
15.03.2008
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Keith Jobson | Trials Club of Canberra fundraising trial
The trial on Saturday April 26th will be host to Round One of the 2008 NSW Championships, the Sherco Women's Cup, the Howard Wallace Master's Shield and the 2008 NSW Moto Trial Sidecar Championship. And all profits are for a fantastic cause. Entries close Monday April 21st. |
06.02.2008
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Keith Jobson | 2008 AIS Women’s training camp
Motorcycling Australia is pleased to announce the 2008 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Training Camp for Women. |
30.01.2008
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Keith Jobson | 2008 Trial des Nations Applications
Motorcycling Australia is calling for applications from riders and a potential Team Manager, to be a part of the Australian Team to compete in the 2008 Trial des Nations. |
17.01.2008
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Ian Pickering | 2008 Tassie Title - 2 Day Event at Dilston
The Tasmanian Motorcycle Trials Club is proud to present the 2008 Tasmanian Title on 8 & 9 March 2008.
This is a two day, once a year event, open to all riders where the winners in each grade will be Tasmanian Champions. How is that for incentive?
We are setting the date early to allow riders time to make plans & bookings.
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17.01.2008
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Peter Sampson | 2008 Queensland Moto-Trials Series
On 14 January Motorcycling Queensland launched a new series for all classes including 2 grades of Twinshock. The regulations are provided in the attached file and the dates are provided in the Queensland Calendar. |
16.01.2008
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Robyn Curtis | Logan River's 'Come n Try day' is on again - 2 March 2008
If you were unfortunate enough to miss out on this great experience last year well here's your chance once again to try out, what it is like to ride a 'Trials' bike.
Logan River Motorcycle Trials Club would like to invite those interested along to a fun introduction to 'Moto-Trials'. |
09.01.2008
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David Ryan | Beta Racing summer camp at Glenmaggie
Trevor Campbell and Tim Coleman rode with a number of riders passing on knowledge learnt in Europe over 2007. Beta's 2008 range of trials bikes were available for test rides. Read about impressions of the new engines. |
08.01.2008
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Hugh Harvie | Beta Racings' 2008 range of Trials bikes.
Beta Racing will have their range of 2008 bikes on hand at the Three Bridges twilight Trial on 2nd February. Come along early and check them out. Click here for more details. |
21.12.2007
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Keith Jobson | International Riders Grants awarded
Motorcycling Australia received an outstanding response with regards to applications for 2008 International Riders Grants, which are effective over the January – June period in 2008. |
16.12.2007
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Greg Cramond | My Favourite Photos of 2007
I often get asked; what do I the photographer prefer in a trials photo?
For a Xmas contribution I'd like to include some of my favourites for 2007. |
09.12.2007
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Keith Jobson | Almost Free trials stickers
For a limited time only Gary McDonald has some free Trials stickers for riders and their families... |
06.12.2007
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Keith Jobson | Sherco celebrates 10 years of trials success
The 2008 model year marks a significant milestone in the history of Sherco as a company. We have been designing, producing and marketing world class trials motorcycles for Ten Years. |
16.11.2007
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Don Murray | Christmas shopping for the Trials Enthusiast
Trialzone has added some new products & some old favorites to its Xmas shopping guide this year. The most exciting new product is the new Moto Stik for cross training on. Its a full size pogo stick that comes in large/medium & mini for the kids check out this link for more info www.motostik.com. |
12.11.2007
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Paul Arnott | 2007 World Indoor and World Outdoor DVD's. Both Available NOW.
Duke Video's DVD Reviews of the Indoor World Championship and Outdoor Trials World Championships are both available NOW! Duke have produced a very slick coverage of the World Outdoor Championship now for years, and in 2007 they compliment it with the World Indoor Championships as well. Even better both of them run for 220minutes EACH! |
12.11.2007
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Kevin Zarczynski | Trials School, 8-9th December, with Colin & Kevin Zar
Colin and Kevin Zarczynski will hold two days of trials training for riders of all ages, grades and skill levels at Blaxland in the Blue Mountains just west of Sydney. No Club membership or license required |
11.11.2007
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Kevin Zarczynski | NSW National Open 2007 proves a Challenging Success!
The first NSW National Open hosted by the combined clubs of the Sydney region as Pacific Park has proved a huge success, and challenged the countries top riders, as reported by Aussie champ Colin Zarczynski
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04.11.2007
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Keith Jobson | MA Mototrials Commissioners at the 2007 Aussie Titles
Trevor Bennett was at the Titles, and spoke to many individuals about topics such as Section closing, Oceania trial, future Aussie titles dates, the Australian Trials Riders Association and more. Here's a summary. |
24.10.2007
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Don Murray | Sherco 'cleans' up at Nationals
Sherco mounted riders enjoyed the taste of victory at the 2007 Vine Inn Australian Moto-Trials Championships, with Sherco winning twice the number of classes as any other manufacturer, and finishing on the podium in seven of a possible eight championships |
19.10.2007
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Paul Arnott | National Open Trial needs your support - 11/11/07
NSW Trials clubs have banded together to hold the last OPEN NATIONAL TRIAL for 2007.
With a drought affected calender in 2007, local riders have pushed for a NSW Open Trial. |
15.10.2007
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Keith Jobson | Trials des Nations Riders Report
Team Australia finished a credible third place in the International Trophy class as this years Trial des Nations, held around the city of Douglas on the Isle of Man. Finishing on and actually standing upon the podium was the reward for the team, and this is their story. |
10.10.2007
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Don Murray | Sherco 320 4T 2008 model here now
Sherco's awesome lightweight 320cc 4T trials bike (the bike that just won the British Trials Championships with Graham Jarvis onboard) will be available for test rides at the nationals, Barossa Valley this weekend. The new 320 4T features a total new look in white, grey, black & red to set it apart from the 2-stroke range. |
08.10.2007
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Keith Jobson | Who is “Troy”? - by the riders of Team Australia
The success of Australia’s exciting third place in the international trophy at the 2007 Trial des Nations in Douglas on the Isle of Man would not have happened without team manager Jamie O’Neil, and the amazing support our riders received from NSW trials rider Troy Houlihan. |
05.10.2007
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Keith Jobson | 2007 Level 2 Coach Course Application Form
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to invite Level 1 Motorcycle Coaches to apply for the 2007 Level 2 Motorcycle Sport Coaching Course to be held at Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra. |
03.10.2007
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Paul Arnott | New Women's World Champion!
Iris Kramer and and the new Scorpa SY250R take out the 2007 Women's World Championship. |
26.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | Coleman rides in Catalunya
After a week spent practising with Joan Pons, Aussie BETA rider Tim Coleman rode in a round of the Championship of Catalunya. |
26.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | Aussie TdN team ready for action
With all the riders and bikes sorted, the team headed out for three days practice with local legends Brown, Austermuhle and Thorpe. |
25.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | SA Trials Week - it's more than trials!
During your days off riding why not support the businesses who support trials? There's plenty to see and do in the Barossa Valley! |
24.09.2007
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Don Murray | Sherco 2008 models here now
The first shipment of 2008 Sherco trials bikes have arrived in Australia. What is most striking in the new models is the new appearance, with a design that combines white, black, grey and blue – in the 2-stroke models – and red – in the 4-strokes.But apart from the aesthetic changes, the 2008 Sherco’s incorporate a multitude of small changes that will make them even more pleasing and comfortable to ride. |
19.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | CLAKE on show at Vic Titles
The CLAKE, a unique clutch/brake combination in one lever, is now in production. CLAKE-fitted bikes will be available for demo at the Vic Titles this weekend. |
19.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | Australian TdN team ready for take-off
The Australian Trial des Nations team sets off this week to prepare for this years world championship for national teams, to be held in Douglas on the Isle of Man, on 29 September.
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18.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | BETA 2008 4-stroke
After producing 80 bikes in ´07 only for R&D purposes, Beta now goes into full production of this sensational machine. |
18.09.2007
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Paul Arnott | UPDATE: International Trials Star cancels OZ Titles trip.
Shaun Morris, World number 15, was to be coaching a trials training School during "Trials Week" in SA's Barossa Valley, and the following weekend at Pacific Park in Sydney.
It seems Shaun has been offered a paid enduro ride in the USA over the period of our Aussie titles. He offered his sincere apologies to those he has inconvenienced , and promises to try and make the trip in 2008. |
16.09.2007
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Keith Jobson | Tim Coleman Europe update
Tim Coleman has now spent a couple of weeks with Joan Pons, and tackled some huge sections in Europe. David Ryan reports. |
06.09.2007
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Paul Arnott | Scorpa 2008 SY250FR details released.
The covers came of at the Andorra World round - The Scorpa 4 stroke 250cc SY250FR has a raft of new performance modifications for 2008. |
27.08.2007
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Keith Jobson | 2007 South Australian State Championships Update
The 2007 South Australian State Championships are going to be the biggest state- based event SA has seen in years. Supplementary Regulations have just been released and for those that are thinking about riding or are riding we would like to provide some information about the weekend. |
24.08.2007
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Gary Grealy | 2007 Victorian Trials Championship
The 2007 Victorian Trials Championship is to be held at renowned venue "The Springs" near Bendigo on September 22 & 23. Organized again by the Trials Club of Victoria the event promises to be a fitting highlight to the years competition. A full selection of classes is offered including two levels for Juniors - Junior A & Junior B, a C+ grade and Classic & Post Classic classes. Sup Regs posted here. |
16.08.2007
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Keith Jobson | Trials Test - Beta Rev4
SA's Andrew Tarrant gives the new Beta Rev4 4-stroke a workout in the Adelaide hills. |
08.08.2007
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Keith Jobson | Ben Hemingway to coach at Junior Coaching Camp
Trials Victoria is proud to announce a Moto Trials coaching camp specifically aimed at Junior riders. The 3-day camp will take place in the Bendigo region on 24th-26th September. These dates follow on from the Victorian Titles and Junior riders from all over Australia that meet the criteria are invited to apply. |
07.08.2007
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Keith Jobson | Barrabool – the ultimate ride park?
Maybe not the ultimate, but members of the Geelong Sporting Motorcycle Club do know one thing; McAdam Park, the land on which they have roosted for the last 44 years, would make one hell of a ride park heaven if they are given just half a chance! |
30.07.2007
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Peter Sampson | 2007 Queensland Twin Shock Series
The MQ Trials Sub-Committee has approved the 2007 Queensland Twin Shock Series, which will be run over the 3 interclub / open trials during August and September. |
27.07.2007
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Paul Arnott | 2008 Scorpa SY250 first photos.
Scorpa France have released some pre-release photos of the 2008 SY250 Racing. More photos added 28/7. |
17.07.2007
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Robyn Curtis | 'Come 'n Try Day' - 9 September 2007, Bookings essential.
For all you would be 'Trials' riders, who would like to come and have a try at riding Trials, this is for you! Logan River Motorcycle Trials Club will be holding in combination with their September 9th Club Day, a 'Come 'n Try' experience. |
10.07.2007
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Kal Daley | Mixin Tags
Ever gone to fill the bike and wondered - have I or haven't I mixed in the oil???? Well KD Mototrials has the solution - Mixin-Tags. These simple tags just clip to your fuel can!!!! |
27.06.2007
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Paul Arnott | Revolutionary new Trials competition for Australia.
Europes new "OpenFree" Trials revolution comes to Sydney in July.
A brand new way of riding trials is sweeping Europe, and it kicks off at Pacific Park on Sunday the 22nd of July. |
24.05.2007
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Don Murray | The Sherco 2.9, Motorcycle of the year
The French Dirt Bike magazine Moto Verte has recently published the results of its tests of this years Trials, Enduro and Motocross motorcycles. The overall winner in the Trials category was the Sherco 2.9 model which obtained the highest scores in almost every test. |
21.05.2007
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Keith Jobson | Willcocks report on SSDT
Mitch and Boyd file a report on their 'memorable' 6 days in Fort William. |
17.05.2007
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Keith Jobson | Disaster for Morris
Grant Morris recounts his tale of woe in the 2007 SSDT. |
14.05.2007
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Don Murray | Sherco officially announces the release of the 2007 Cabestany Replica
Beginning in May, Sherco enthusiasts around the world will be able to purchase the official Cabestany Replica. This new Sherco 2.9 incorporates all of the technical advances that were used in the bike that Albert used in the Spanish Indoor Championship; it also employs a new distinctive color scheme that is exclusive for this unique model. |
13.05.2007
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Keith Jobson | Awards a-plenty for Aussies
Two Special First Class and two First Class Awards for Australian riders at the finish of the 2007 Scottish Six Days Trial. |
11.05.2007
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Keith Jobson | Riders chosen for AIS training camp
Motorcycling Australia will be holding a training camp at the Australian Institute Sport from 16 – 18 May in order to develop Moto-Trials competitors. |
02.05.2007
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Keith Jobson | Aussies set for SSDT assault
With just a few days to go before the legendary event gets underway, the last of the Australian riders depart for Fort William.
STOP PRESS: Mitch Willcocks gains SSDT ride. |
26.04.2007
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Keith Jobson | Sherco Women's Cup and AIS camp
ATTENTION ALL WOMEN & GIRLS! APPLICATIONS CLOSE TUES 1ST MAY!
The Sherco Australian Women’s Cup is on in just over 3 weeks, here in Canberra, on Sunday 20 May. If there is one Open Trial you ride in all year this is the one to do... |
22.04.2007
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Keith Jobson | Team Willcocks - Plans for 2007
Mitch and Boyd Willcocks take another year off to compete in the European and World Trials scene. Check out their itinerary! |
20.04.2007
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David Ryan | BETA 4T NOW IN AUS
BETA DEMO DAY AT OAKLEIGH CLUBROOMS ON ANZAC DAY |
18.04.2007
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Keith Jobson | TCC Open Trial to host 2007 Sherco Womens Cup
The Trials Club of Canberra will conduct the 2007 Sherco Womens Cup as the feature of their National Open Moto Trial on Sunday 20th May. This will be the sixth running of the Womens Cup. |
12.04.2007
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Keith Jobson | New Commissioners appointed
Motorcycling Australia has appointed 10 new Commissioners to positions among its various MA Commissions. |
12.04.2007
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Keith Jobson | Oceania Trials Championships
Kerrin Phillips reports on the 2007 event, which was "deservedly won" by the NZ team of Jake Whitaker, Matty Foster and Kevin Pinfold. |
28.03.2007
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Ian Pickering | Tasmanian Titles 2007
The Tassie Titles for 2007 has been run and won.
It was our most successful event so far with 72 riders coming from far and wide. |
28.03.2007
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Keith Jobson | 2007 Australian TdN Team Manager appointed
The Team Manager of the 2007 Australian Trial des Nations team has been appointed, with Jamie O’Neill chosen to lead the Australian contingent into competition over in the Isle of Man. |
26.03.2007
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Trevor Bennett | 2007 SHERCO WOMENS CUP
The Trials Club of Canberra will conduct the 2007 Sherco Womens Cup as the feature of their National Open Moto Trial on Sunday 20th May. |
22.03.2007
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Janelle Pratten | Denman MCC Twin Shock Trial 2007 Round1
Round 1 of the Denman MCC Twin Shock Trial Series is on this Sunday 25th March 2007 at J McCormicks property Yarrawa Road Yarrawa. Follow the Signs from Denman. |
12.03.2007
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Keith Jobson | MA Commissioner Vacancies closing Thursday 15th
Time is running out for applications to be submitted from suitably qualified persons to fill vacant positions on some of Motorcycling Australia's National Commissions. |
04.03.2007
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Keith Jobson | Moto Mayhem Moto Trials!
Sunday 25th of February saw Moto Trials on display to the motorcycle community and a large number of spectators who attended the massive venue at Oran Park Motorsport complex. Colin Zarzynski reports. |
04.03.2007
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Keith Jobson | BWP event cancelled
The BWP Club Trial that was to be held on the 1st April 2007 has been cancelled. The future for trials at the site is uncertain in the face of illegal dumping and use by unauthorised off road vehicles. |
02.03.2007
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Peter Sampson | WDTC Club Trial Deongwar 25 February 2007
The Western Districts Trials Club sign on day and club trial attracted 50 riders to the Williams property at Deongwar on the edge of the range between Toowoomba and Esk overlooking the Lockyer Valley |
19.02.2007
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Trevor Bennett | Mototrials Commissioner update
What's been happening with the Oceania trial, the TdN team, the Trials Commission, Junior coaching and Observer training? Read on... |
16.02.2007
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Keith Jobson | Moto Trials back at Oran Park!
Interest has been massive for the inaugural 2 Wheel Moto Mayhem to be held at Oran Park raceway on Sunday 25th February, the event is shaping up to one of the larger motorcycling events on the 2007 competition calendar.
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10.02.2007
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Kal Daley | DVD Clearance specials
Clearance sale on overstocked DVD titles - need room for more helmets, more boots and more exciting new products from Jitsie. |
08.02.2007
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Keith Jobson | Addition of a Women's Commission
Motorcycling Australia has taken a forward step in ensuring that women's motorcycling continues to grow and develop in Australia, with the introduction of a new Women's Commission. |
06.02.2007
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Keith Jobson | Oceania Moto-Trial Championship Applications
Motorcycling Australia is calling for applications for the 2007 Australian Team to compete in the Oceania Moto-Trial Championship. Applications close on Monday, February 19, 2007. |
10.01.2007
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Keith Jobson | Trials Club of Canberra - Junior Coaching Day
TCC will be running a Junior Coaching Day on Saturday 17th February. This will be a full day of Trials Coaching, by a number of MA Accredited Coaches, and will allow our Junior Trials riders to complete the required 5 hours coaching prior to renewing their Restricted National Licence. This is not a MA Kick Start day for new riders. |
09.12.2006
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David Ryan | BETA FOUR STROKE TRIALS BIKE FULL DETAILS
After four years of development the Beta 4T trials bike is finally on show. The bike was developed by Donato Miglio with testing by Miglio and former world number 2 Steve Saunders. |
05.12.2006
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Ian Pickering | Tasmanian Title 2007
MAKING PLANS FOR MARCH 2007?
Why not come to Tassie during our best weather and attend our biggest trial for the year.
The Tasmanian Motorcycle Trials Club is proud to present the 2007 Tasmanian Title. A two day, once a year event, open to all riders where the winners in each grade will be Tasmanian Champions. How is that for incentive?
We are setting the date early to allow riders time to make plans & bookings.
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05.12.2006
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Don Murray | Calling all Sydney trials clubs.....
If there is any Sydney Trials clubs looking to grow the sport in the Sydney area there is an excellent opportunity early next year to be part of the "2 wheel moto-mayhem" spectacular at Oran Park in Sydney.
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29.11.2006
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Keith Jobson | McAdam Park, Barrabool; It’s crunch time!!
A future for McAdam Park, the home of some of the greatest motocross races seen in Australia, is teetering in the balance! The Sporting Motorcycle Club from Geelong, have just 7 days to rescue McAdam Park, Barrabool from being just a memory. |
25.11.2006
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Keith Jobson | Club forums online
A number of trials motorcycle clubs have created their own forums, for more specific club news. Join up today! |
15.11.2006
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Paul Arnott | Trials Quad?
If you think sidecar guys are barking mad, check this bit of Gallic engineering madness out! |
15.11.2006
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Don Murray | Trials at Sydney Motorcycle Show this weekend
Sherco rider Jack Field has taken over from well known Ex Aussie TDN member LJay Driessens on the Trials Stunt show circuit. There will be 3 shows each day this weekend at the Sydney Motorcycle show so come along & support the guys as they take Trials to the public at Australia's largest motorcycle show. |
07.11.2006
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Keith Jobson | 2007 Australian Championships
Keyneton Motor Cycle Club, in conjunction with the Nuriootpa Vine Inn Hotel are pleased to announce that the “Nuriootpa Vine Inn Hotel - 2007 Australian Moto Trials Championship” will be held in the Barossa Valley, South Australia on October 13th and 14th 2007. |
01.11.2006
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Janelle Pratten | Denman Twin Shock Trials - Round 10
Round 10 of the 2006 Twin Shock Trials series will be held this weekend 5/11/06 at Collins' at Martindale. For directions please phone Tony on 0409 832 049 or tpaine249@yahoo.com.au |
17.10.2006
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Keith Jobson | Colin Zarczynski 2006 Australian Moto-Trials Champion
Colin Zarczynski claimed his 3rd Australian Moto-Trials Championship at Hobbs Farm, Butchers Road, Beverly, Western Australia over the weekend of Saturday the 14th and Sunday the 15th of October 2006. |
17.10.2006
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Keith Jobson | Kevin Zar Runner Up 2006 Australian Trials Championships
Victory on the second day and the only perfect lap of the event in the final circuit was not enough to give Kevin Zarczynski (Fox Motorex Sherco) the overall win at the Healthway 2006 Australian Trials Championship, with younger brother Colin Zarczynski (Motorex Sherco) claiming the title by two points after two full days of competition. |
15.10.2006
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Keith Jobson | New rule to clarify Junior age classes
The Board of Motorcycling Australia in conjunction with MA's Junior Development Commission has introduced a new rule relating to junior motorcycling for 2007 and beyond. |
13.10.2006
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Don Murray | Sneak preview of New TrialStar 50cc MiniTrial for 3-6yr olds
Here is a quick look at a new MiniTrial about to be released into the Australian trials scene designed to build confidence in budding Trial Stars. The bike has been designed to replicate a full size Trials bike but sized for 3yolds & up. |
11.10.2006
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Keith Jobson | National Trials Championships in WA this weekend
If you like your motorcycle action on the slower end of the scale but still like it spectacular and highly skilled, then head out to the Channel Ten sponsored Australian Moto-Trials Championships at Hobbs Farm next weekend. |
07.10.2006
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Keith Jobson | AJS Trial Park Open
The AJS Trial Park will be open on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th October between 12 noon and 4 pm.
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30.09.2006
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Ian Pickering | Tasmanian Title Trial 10-11 March 2007
The Tasmanian Motorcycle Trials Club is proud to present the 2007 Tasmanian Title. A two day, once a year event, open to all riders where the winners in each grade will be Tasmanian Champions. How is that for incentive?
We are setting the date early to allow riders time to make plans & bookings.
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27.09.2006
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Janelle Pratten | Denman Twin Shock Trials 2006 - Round 9
Round 9 of the Denman Motorcycle Club Twin Shock Trials Series is on this weekend the 1st October at "The Ranch" Martindale. For further information contact Tony on 0409 832 049 or email at tpaine249@yahoo.com.au |
14.09.2006
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Paul Arnott | Kenichi Kuroyama leads All Japan Championship
Scorpa SY250F pilot Kenichi Kuroyama won the last round of the All Japan Trials Championship held in Yamaguchi. Kenichi now leads the Championship aboard the new Yamaha powered 4 stroke. |
07.09.2006
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Keith Jobson | CLAKE at Moto GP
The CLAKE will be a feature of the Australian Motor Cycle News (AMCN) display in the Grand Prix Expo marquee at Phillip Island. |
06.09.2006
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Don Murray | Sherco Launches its 2007 2T range
Sherco launched its 2007 2-stroke Trials range in perfect conditions at the Andorra World Trials round last Sunday with Albert Cabestany showcasing many of the new features as he took the win at the competition. |
04.09.2006
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Don Murray | Cabestany + Sherco take the win in Andorra
Albert Cabestany performed an authentic riding exhibition in one of the most technically challenging races of the year, sweeping away the competition from the very start of the trial. |
04.09.2006
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Jill Loone | Kyle Has returned from his trip to Spain.
A short report from Kyle on his return to Australia is attached.
The photo is Pepe Sanz, Kyle , Jordi, and Marcel Justribo.
kyle has had the time of his life while with Jordi. What an experience I,m sure he will need time to practise and digest all he has heard and been thru.
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14.08.2006
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Jill Loone | Kyle's First Week
Kyle sent this report to keep Trials Australia Updated on his first week of training. |
05.08.2006
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Keith Jobson | Junior Coaching Program to lift safety and performance
Australia’s over-representation among the ranks of the World’s motorcycle champions may just be set for a lift in years to come with the implementation of a nationwide Junior Coaching Program. |
24.05.2006
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Peter Arnold | Kevin Zarczynski NSW Rd2 Report
Kevin Zarczynski (team Fox Motorex Sherco) returned to the top of the Australian trials tree with a strong performance at round 2 of the NSW state trials series, taking victory ahead of current Oz number one and first round winner Colin Zarczynski (Motorex Sherco) on Sunday 21st May. |
05.05.2006
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Peter Arnold | Kevin Zarczynski Euro Report
The opening rounds for the 2006 World Trial Championship were held in Spain and Portugal over consecutive weekends at the starts of April, with Australia’s Kevin Zarczynski entering both events as part of a six week trip through Asia and Europe. |
18.11.2005
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Gary Grealy | Super Trial Section Scores
For those of you like SSSStan from SSSStradbroke Island who like ssstatistics (a coodabeens character) a copy of the section by section scores is here. Suprising what sections rode easy and which rode hard. |
06.11.2005
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Mark Fattore | Morris completes Aussie trip in style
Crafty Englishman Sean Morris (Gas Gas) has out pointed a star-studded field to win the inaugural International Two Day Super Trial at Sedgwick (Vic) on November 5-6. |
01.11.2005
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Keith Jobson | Morris pips Brown in Aussie thriller
English craftsman Sean Morris (Gas Gas) lived up to his star billing with a superb victory at the 2005 Australian Moto Trials Championship in Canungra (Qld) last weekend. |
23.10.2005
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Keith Jobson | Harry wins award in Scott trial
In reputedly the toughest one-day event in the world, Aussie Adrian Harry has taken out the award for best first time appearance. |
03.10.2005
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Jill Loone | GAS GAS ALSO SUCCEEDS IN THE WOMEN'S TRIAL.
Iris Kramer 2nd place,Rosita Leotta 3rd and Claire Bertrand 4th excellent places for Gas Gas in the Women's World Championship. Read all Gas Gas standings in the attached article. |
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