Monthly Archives: April 2018

SI Trials Champs, Rnd 2

2018 SI Champs results Sunday was the same venue as Saturday. We got out there with no problems and had time for a practice before riders briefing. At riders briefing it was decided that Intermediate, Presidents, & Clubman would do four laps of ten sections as we had had heaps of time left over on […]

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SI Trials Champs, Rnd 1

I went down with Mark Sidebotham on the Friday before the event. We stayed with some friends (Juliette Fox and Halfdan Hansen of Jens Hansen Jewellry) of his in Mapua (46 Tahi Street). This is just out of Nelson and about 30 minutes from the event. On the way to the trial on Saturday morning […]

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MOMCC April Trial

15th April 2018, Opawe Road, Pohongina Results For once Mum and Dad had the weekend free and so were able to come out to the trial. Mum to “ride” and Dad to sleep. It’s probably the last time we’ll be having a trial on this property as the farmer is fencing off the creek. Adrian […]

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Moonshine Enduro

14th April 2018, Moonshine #1 Results This is my first time riding an event as a Senior. I’ve ridden a couple of other Enduros before but they were on a trials bike and that is quite different from riding the KDX. I can’t sit down on the Beta, obviously, and when you’re getting tired sitting […]

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Ixion April Trial, Applegarths

8th April, Applegarths Results I go t a ride down to the trial with Mark Gray. We didn’t get time for a practice ride and so I started the day feeling a bit shakey. I honestly can’t remember who I was riding with at the start of the day.It was all a bit muddled. Some […]

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Central XC Rnd 4

8th April, Mt Bruce Results Apparently it had been raining all Saturday but on Sunday the weather was great. The only sign that it had been raining were a couple of bogs. There were a couple of marshals beside the worst one all morning with a spade, making sure that it didn’t get too hard […]

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