Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • The Classic MotorCycle

    Trials and Triumphs

    Nov 01, 2018 3 minutes
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_01
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_02
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_03
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_04
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_05
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_06
    clamotorcyuk1804_article_030_01_07

    The first Sunday in December is the usual date when the constant din of traffic from the nearby M25 fades more into the background. The clock is turned back for the day as the air on Canada Heights, near Swanley, is punctuated with the sounds of bikes from previous generations negotiating sections in the Jack Thompson British Bike Trial.

    Competently organised as ever by the Sidcup & District MCC, this year was the 28th in the series. An impressively long time, yet there are still three riders who have

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from The Classic MotorCycle

    The Classic MotorCycle9 min read
    Self Help
    In my editorial last month, I mentioned about the ride-to-work capabilities (or lack thereof ) of the BSA Gold Star. Well, although it suddenly doesn’t become an altogether easy proposition, the fitting of an electric starter, like on this one owned
    The Classic MotorCycle9 min read
    Guy Martin’s Best of British
    There’s no point in trying to conduct a normal, structured interview with Guy Martin; his brain just doesn’t work that way. Renowned for his riding and engineering abilities, the hugely entertaining Lincolnshire man has also thrilled millions with hi
    The Classic MotorCycle3 min read
    Prospective Project Purchases
    Although I have plenty of projects to keep me going, I always enjoy trolling through the classified adverts to see what’s out there. Over the years, I have noticed that they are changing. I suppose it’s inevitable, though I remember, as a teen, handi

    Related Books & Audiobooks