|
New to this in Plymouth
(Preview)
Just bought a very old Xr250 to tackle a few green lanes. If anyone fancies showing me some good routes then give me a shout.
|
E4T PO
|
1
|
1812
|
|
|
|
|
carkeel newbie
(Preview)
hello everyone at the tvtr,im nick and I live at carkeel and im new to green lanning, I've had road bikes for the last 24 years and have been doing enduros and practise moto x days for the last 8 years but now think its time to try something different. I went out a couple of weeks ago with the Cornish trf beys a...
|
nick320
|
4
|
1450
|
|
|
|
|
Total newbie
(Preview)
Totally new to this kind of riding,but I see alot of very dirty people riding round on very dirty bikes,and I'd like A bit of that.Iv got rid of my sports bike and got a ktm supermoto but now want to get ????... That's where I need to get your advise on what sort of bike would be best,I know of a ktm 450 exc r go...
|
Gadget
|
18
|
1593
|
|
|
|
|
Noob from Paignton
(Preview)
HowDo. just recently got back into green lanes after a 6 year lay off. I used to go out with a Lad from Plympton so done a fair few lanes down that way. At the moment I'm keeping local to me..but shall be venturing further a field once i get my knobbly legs back!
|
dl-arch
|
2
|
1434
|
|
|
|
|
Self flagellation noob
(Preview)
Hello all, I'm Geoff and I live in Totnes. I have a bus pass but don't qualify for a state pension yet! I've been riding bikes for a long time though I don't consider myself a 'biker' as I don't ride hard enough to be a seriously good rider. I had a 600 Transalp for 20 years and now have a Kawasaki W650 for road u...
|
tugboat
|
1
|
1246
|
|
|
|
|
Want to be come a member
(Preview)
Hi all not new to the forum but not done many post, I am a member of DTRF and also active on rideouts. I was at work today and whilst out for a jolly I bump into onewheeljohn and had a great chat with him for the time we had to spare, sorry John but I did not tell you my name but it's Charlie ok. Anyway would like to ...
|
Slider rider
|
0
|
1306
|
|
|
|
|
One more newbie in Plymouth
(Preview)
Hi Everybody, I've been riding (on road) for the past 9 years or so but thought that i would turn my hand to a bit of off roading and hopefully meet some new poeple at the same time. I'm going bike shopping today looking for something like the DRZ400, WR450F, KTM 400EXC (not sure about the KTM as I've been to...
|
Spider
|
7
|
1376
|
|
|
|
|
New guy in Plymouth
(Preview)
I know i've been out on a couple of runs and to one of the meets at the Rock, but i've only just noticed the introduce yourself bit. For those who i have not yet had the pleasure of meeting, i'm Skez, live in Tamerton Foliot ( Holly Park), i ride a DR350 and an SV650s, i joined the DTRF and the TVTR to try and get t...
|
Skez
|
5
|
1604
|
|
|
|
|
Yet another Janner newbie
(Preview)
Hi all. I have joined TVTR so I can get out there and have a great time on 2 wheels. I have just sold my YZF1000R Thunderace (yesterday) and bought a 1995 XT600E (yesterday)... What a bloody difference!!! Gonna take a bit of getting used to, me thinks. I am keen to join members soon on a ride if possible. I ca...
|
danno82
|
4
|
1467
|
|
|
|
|
Plympton noob.
(Preview)
Hi guys. Much like many others, lots of road experience....but a complete noob when it comes to off road riding. Got my self a Suzuki DRZ400SM a few months back and love it. In the process of converting it to off road trim...pick wheels up next weekend! The plan is to maybe tag along on a novice ride out in t...
|
Mossy
|
3
|
1347
|
|
|
|
|
Yet another newbie from Plymouth
(Preview)
Hi all, My name is Justin and I live in Plymouth, I have been riding road bikes since 1996. All my bikes up to date have been road bikes apart from the six months between my CBT and my full UK license, when I owned a "Y" reg DT 50, I loved that little bike. This is the first time I have tried laning and...
|
Gripper
|
5
|
1611
|
|
|
|
|
Introducing myself
(Preview)
Hi Peeps, Im steve and live in Holsworthy, I have just registered on here and I am awaiting my approval on the devon trf site. I havent been on these types off rides before but I am eager and keen to have ago! I have been riding road bikes for 24yrs and have been doing track days for about 3yrs now. Two years ag...
|
peckers
|
3
|
1431
|
|
|
|
|
newbi from south wales
(Preview)
hello all would you believe i found this site by searching for a new name for a new forum of our own and found this site anyway im steven from south wales is it to soon to plug our new forum still name less at the moment lol
|
minty
|
13
|
1903
|
|
|
|
|
Another Newbie from Plymouth!!
(Preview)
Hello AllMy names Karrie from Plymouth, Im a self employed learning consultant and mum to two teenage boys (proud owners of a Valentino Rossi Rep Scooter and XR100). My other half, Stuart (WR 250 and KTM 990 SM) races in the ASW series in North Devon. Ive been doing a bit of green laning (WR 250) but am sti...
|
karR1e
|
11
|
2093
|
|
|
|
|
New from Totnes
(Preview)
I am new to your TVTR forum. I am a member of the DTRF(AND FORUM) I live near Totnes and I ride nearly every weekend. I have ridden with a few of you already and would welcome the chance to ride your local trails. Oh by the way I ride one of the magical ORANGE bikes. Hope to ride out with you soon. Darren
|
DAZZYG
|
6
|
1629
|
|
|
|
|
Newbie from Plymouth
(Preview)
Hi all New to Green laning on a new (to me) XR400. Been for 1 ride so far and also did a day at Wheeldon Farm which really got me into the spirit of riding off road. Came away and couldn't stop smiling for a week. Wondering now why I spent all those years on CBR, ZXR, GSXR, VFR, 916, YZFR blah blah blah. Looking...
|
Slick
|
3
|
1469
|
|
|
|
|
Newbie from Dawlish
(Preview)
Hi Guys I have had my DR350 for several months and enjoyed rides out with TRF members and loved my first Haccadown. Spent all my riding career on road bikes. Why didn't I get a trail bike years ago??. Now I have seen the light, I am looking forward to a future of trail riding in and around Devon. Hope to meet y...
|
V_Twin_Funster
|
5
|
1437
|
|
|
|
|
Plymouth newbie
(Preview)
Hi , first post on here and a brief introduction. Firstly thanks for the warm welcome at the last meeting ( Graham and I came with Billy). I am 48 and ride a KTM 450 (cue sucking of air through teeth) and yes its a bit too much of everything !! i have been back on bikes after a big gap for about 3 years mainly lani...
|
Landyman
|
2
|
1469
|
|
|
|
|
Hello to all
(Preview)
Good evening chaps. Good of you to have me. Names Peter (Biff) Owner of a mighty XR250R , TRF member - 2nd year and counting. Based in torbay, but keen to explore. Went to Wales last year, had a great (if slightly wet) time,Llannachinda is a great base to ride from. Know a few of you already, and always ke...
|
Biff
|
5
|
1580
|
|
|
|
|
Hello there folks
(Preview)
Hi. My name is Geoff and I've recently bought a Kwaka KLX 250R with the intention of doing some Green Laning - something which is TOTALLY new to me having only ridden on the road but having looked through the ride-out reports I'm really looking forward to it, if not a tad daunted by some of the challenges!...
|
Kwaka Geoff
|
1
|
1437
|
|
|
|
|
First Post .... Greetings
(Preview)
Hi Just a quick hello Joined your forum as I really want to try some lanes in your area. Used to work in Plymouth, lived 'over the bridge' at Rame Head a few years back. Currently living in Gloucestershire .... but always willing to travel! Currently riding an 'orange' 690E .... not for speed but because...
|
Harv
|
6
|
1507
|
|
|
|
|
Welcome to....
(Preview)
Liz, keeper of the sacred scrolls of the DG TRF. Watch out people, Liz appears to be very competitive and a darn good rider. Who's going to volunteer to lead her on a ride out then? -- Edited by Fixer at 17:43, 2008-11-12
|
Fixer
|
4
|
1404
|
|
|
|
|
New TRF Member in Milton Abbot
(Preview)
Hi all Just dropped by to say hello and to introduce myself ,Ive been riding for 25 years on allsorts of trailbikes starting on a C50 which was dicey down Angel Steps!!. now ride a KTM 200exc +Scorpa sy250 and rebuilding a DT 175mx,which i hope to have ready next year for LDTs and laning ,thought i would pu...
|
Laserman
|
11
|
1587
|
|
|
|
|
thanks
(Preview)
came to the meeting on wednesday looks like a good club il like to go for a ride out cant make this saturday but up for next one thanks dave
|
davehopwood
|
2
|
1374
|
|
|
|
|
hello (at last!)
(Preview)
Hello to all , at long last i have bought my XR400R down to Totnes ! A brief summary about me, i have lived in Bristol most of my life and since school have worked in the safety industry breathing apparatus and gas detection equipment, i now work for Honeywell as a Gas Detection sales manager covering the s...
|
Two Thumbs
|
5
|
1581
|
|
|
|
|
Welcome to.....
(Preview)
TRFit also known as Simon Bingham - PR & Comms - TRF
|
Fixer
|
1
|
1412
|
|
|
|
|
Deafening Silence
(Preview)
Hello, Hello. Is there anybody there? Knock three times if you can hear me.Do you have a message for anyone here?.
|
Captain Slow
|
2
|
1273
|
|
|
|
|
Hiya
(Preview)
Thought I'd best say hello and introduce myself. I am a 33yr old who up until a month ago had never been off road on a bike, was a sportsbike fan and love my trackdays. That was until I accidentally did a Yamaha offroad day at Goldings Barn MX track in Sussex. I have never had so much fun on 2 wheels in the 17 odd...
|
Pete247
|
5
|
1557
|
|
|
