Upper Midwest Trials Association

Champs of the Team Competition at Theilman, Sat. May 4:



L to R: Brian Dotterwick, Brad Villand and sidekick sweetie, Gregg Mellberg, Will Winterer, Marty Hicks

The Vintage trials is set for this Saturday, May 17, at Storm’s Ranch. Trialsmaster is Ron McDonough; helpers are Scott Booth and Mike Hein.



Ron McDonough, observing at last June’s World Round, anguishing over his decision.

Sunday’s regular event at Storm’s will be run by trialsmaster Paul Nesse, with helpers Jack Chermak, Marc Dittman and Rich Hansen. Mentor is Steve Ahlers.



Paul Nesse at the Theilman 2-day.

Directions to Storm’s are now posted.

Brandon Mitchell on his way to 2nd place Expert on Sunday, May 4 at Theilman

A bowing of the heads in prayer over a sick Yamaha. 2002 Vintage trials at Storm’s Ranch.

See the Results page for the current standings following the Theilman 2-day, as well as the podium photos.

See the individual photo galleries for Connor Ahlers

practicing a section after the May 3 Theilman event;

and



Brad Villand, playing on the parking lot logs (using both his Sherco as well as the ol’ man’s vintage Yamaha) before the May 4 Theilman event. (In the above photo, Bad Brad actually lands on the log on the lower right after launching. I gotta learn that when I get older.)

A huge thanks to all who purchased tickets. The $16,100 raised goes a long ways to erasing the debt.