Upper Midwest Trials Association

Our next event will be held just outside Mankato at Tom Hoppe’s farm on Sunday 5/20. Registration begins at 9:30 - riders meeting at 11:00 – event starts at 11:30. Gordie Boggie and Tom Hoppe are serving as TRIALMASTERS and are working on the final set-up. If you are able and willing to help, please contact Gordie or Tom with questions…their numbers are [...]

Good new on creating a new bigger-better than ever log pile without getting BEAR mad at anyone! There is construction happening along the E side of Hiway 169 just N of I-694 by my office. There have been 7 houses here in the midst on an industrial park for years. Some of the lots are being purchased [...]

The TTC has a new podcast:

On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World RadioA podcast featuring news from the world of motorcycle trials,produced by the Trials Training Center

I’m the host and producer for the show, and Dan Brown is the managing editor.

The first episode features a local trials club. Guess which [...]

UMTA 2007 Schedule as of 11/20/06

Event Date Location TrialsmasterApril 22-23 Theilman Sat- Mike Hendrickson/Sun � Brian Dotterwick

May 20 Arkansaw Gordie Boggie

June 3 Mankato LL-Tom Hoppe/ UL-TBD (Tom H Property)

June 23-24 Gilbert Randy Kimmick

July 7-8 Duluth Steve Ahlers (Haggis Basher)

July 22 Hixton Steve Kirchner-Jorge Cabellero (WOTA/UMTA)

August 4-5 Theilman Lower Level � Mike O/Upper Level � Wynn [...]

2006 AWARDS BANQUET

WHO: All current UMTA club members and their guests.

WHAT: UMTA 2006 Season Awards Banquet

WHERE: Joseph’s Grill 140 South Wabasha; St. Paul, MN 55107; 651-222-2435

COST: Adults $15.00 per person Children 13 years and [...]

Check out the New Album, and submit any photos you would like to share from the Fun (Cleanup) Day.
http://umta.org/gallery/FunCleanupDay click on text, photo, or link:-)

Marc Redman sent me this report:
Here are the results of the gate trial we held at the cleanup day. We had 23 riders and 4 teams doing 2 loops of 5 sections and by all accounts everyone had a blast. (must do this again!!)

Each section had multiple gates with a point value attached from 1-5 [...]

See the Results Page for final standings for the year after the last event of the season in Faribault.

As announced during the last event at the Faribault club grounds the UMTA respectfully request the full participation of the club membership in a final club grounds clean-up work day and fun day. As a show of our respect and gratitude for their kindness and support since 1969, we wish to return the property to [...]