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Les Blow Trial, Victoria, BC. Feb 12, 2012 Click for full-size poster The Talmag trial in the UK
Matchless at the Talmag trial Updates to this website Our company, www.coastinternet.ca, has acquired a new server for our websites. It's exciting to be able to offer this new level of very fast, highly reliable computing power. TrialsCanada is now working on this new server, so we installed a new forum. People wishing to use the forum will have to register. WTC announces 2012 national dates World Trials Canada has announced that the first two rounds of the 2012 national championships will take place at Ski Morin Heights, Quebec, on July 14 & 15. ATAQ will be the organizing club. The western rounds will likely take place on Vancouver Island in September. A further announcement regarding rounds three and four will be coming shortly. Stop or no-stop? See our editorial There has been quite a discussion recently regarding possible changes to the "stop or no-stop" rules in trials. Currently, both the WTC and CMA use the rules which permit riders to cease forward motion in a section. The discussion has been brought into focus by the decision of the ACU in the United Kingdom, which has decided to switch to no-stop rules. With these rules, a cessation of forward motion constitutes a failure, resulting in a penalty of five points... Click here for the full editorial. And feel free to express your opinion on our forum. WTC announces online sanction application The WTC has announced a streamlined method to apply for a sanction for a trials event. The WTC website (www.worldtrialscanada.com) now has a "Forms" section with the new online sanction apllication. The insurance application and the waiver forms are also provided on the website. The WTC points out the following:
TDN Report from Jon English Jonathan English has provided a report of the Canadian team at the recent Trial Des Nations in Italy. You can see this report in our Forum, please click here to go straight to Jon's post. There is a great collection of photo's from the trial on Oultaw Dave's gallery, which you can access directly by clicking HERE. The pictures were supplied by Ian D'Argis (Devon's dad). Thanks for the Results Thanks to all the people who've passed along trials results. To let me know the results of your trials, please contact me at Thanks, Bob Johns, Editor |