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West Glos & Dean Forest
Motor Cycle Club

Celebrating 55 Years of Motor Cycling 1953 - 2008

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News Topics: Congrats, Social, Rights of Way, Next Events, Previous Events, History, Articles.

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Chicken Run - Despite the Rain it is still on - Just not the event we intended! Read any last minute information here. Entry List is now closed.

STOP Press: Sidecargate (Moto Britanica) Regs/Entries Now Available.

Next Event: :: Chicken Run H&H Enduro 7th Sept (Entries updated: 4th Sep - Now with Numbers!and an 80ish entry.) :: Stony Green Open Trial - 14th Sep 2008 - Regs Now Available :: For more, check our Events Calendar... ::

Congratulations: Jim Delahay blows youngsters into the weeds at CHG's Farmcote Trial :: Rob Breakwell, Cath Harvey, Pete Neale and Ben Falconer get class wins at the sunny Stump Wood Hill Climb :: Hafren DBC Excelled themselves with a World Audience at the WEC :: Steve B 2nd again at Mercian HH, but look at the young blood's results! :: Lots of club Morkott riders. :: A punishing Powys for our riders. :: Wet Welsh for West Glos Riders :: Steve Biddle grabs a Mercian 2nd at Great Llwygy :: BenF Blasts to a Rockfield Win :: Peter Neale wins Mercian's HH :: Drew Wins A40 challenge! ::

Social Stuff: :: Annual Sporting Review/Awards Evening - Some Photos... :: We should say that there are other things being organised that don't appear here but you will find out about them if you come to Club Meetings! :: Trail Ride reports can be found on our Articles page :: Some of our riders also help Local Charities whilst out riding some tough events. ::

Rights of Way You are all aware of the major changes that have happened, but making sense of it all is a bit daunting. The best bit of info on the web at present is at LARA's pages. Here is our own RoW Page.

Martin Worgan's Top Tips: Glos CC's On-Line Rights of Way Map Viewer, Superb way of viewing UK's 50k Maps courtesy of MultiMap.com and Bracknell District Caving Club (This link may not work for long!). :: Pete Dunckley has just prompted inclusion of this link about Section 59 Vehicle Seizures.

Some of our previous events: Boxing Day Hangover Trial :: Sidecargate :: Stump Wood Hill Climb :: Moped Mayhem :: Stoney Green Trial :: Chicken Stock Trial :: Chicken Run H&H Enduro :: Coleford's Festival of Transport :: Wyegate Trial :: Border100 Navigational Rally :: Old Hendre Trail Bike Trial :: Rockfield T/B Trial ::

Some other clubs' events we've been out to: EuroCup Pre65 :: SSDT :: Neil Westcott LDTrial :: Fred Rist Trial :: Olchan Trial :: Ivor Morkott :: Ben Collins Memorial Trial :: Ten Tors LDT :: OK Supreme LDT :: Chelt'HG 2 Stage Trial :: Jubilee Trial :: Sphinx Trial :: Barrett Trial :: March Hare Trial :: Wellhead Trial :: Exeter :: British Enduro Championship :: Welsh 2 Day :: Bob Perring Enduro :: Snowrun Enduro :: Powys Enduro :: Corinium Enduro :: Foxwell Enduro :: S.Reading Enduro :: Mad March Enduro :: Dawn-2-Dusk :: Rockfield H&H :: Colstey H&H :: Ceri H&H :: Cwmcynydd H&H :: Abbeycwmhir H&H :: Rhyd-Blawd H&H :: MDR H&H :: Radnor H&H :: Glastonbury H&H :: Bwlchciliau H&H :: Witley H&H :: Red Kite Rally :: Hafren Rally :: Tarenig Rally :: Alto Turia Rally :: Redmarley Freak Hillclimb ::

Wilf Parker 1961 ISDT Shot - Julie & Ken Faull

History: We've always had a good range of riders in the club capable of riding challenging Endurance events. Way back at the formation of this club Enduros were classed as Reliability Trials. Here is a shot of a founder member Wilf Parker at the Ultimate Reliability Trial - International Six Days Trial event of 1961. History page

Taff, Jules & Vess on their way to Todra (Morocco) It'Snow Joke this Trail-riding! Click to view more...

Articles: Articles We have Touring in Australia on a big trail bike by Clare Bishop. A mileage epic with an Africa To Alaska by Jason Bennett. An Epic Adventure to Morocco with Vess, Jules and Taff. Weston Beach Races, with Vess World Championship Sidecar Racing with Ian Hannam. Also lots of Trail Ride Reports.