Words: Trials Guru
Images: All world-wide copyright, Iain Lawrie, Kinlochleven
In 2014, when Trials Guru was established, we were fortunate to be contacted by Scottish Trials enthusiast, Iain Lawrie from Kinlochleven.
Iain had been taking photographs at the annual Scottish Six Days Trial since 1977 and his images had never been seen in public. That was about to change!
Iain Lawrie gave his kind permission to publish his images on Trials Guru as he felt the time had come to have these on the internet for the enjoyment of others.
However, Iain was to be surprised by the reaction his images caused when they first appeared in 2014, he was even more surprised when professional photographer, Don Morley wanted to buy a copy of a photo that Iain had taken of him at the Pre’65 Scottish on his Greeves!
He has put together a selection of his photos from 1979; 1989 and 1999 for your enjoyment, please be respectful of Iain’s copyright, do not share individual photos, please share this entire page only.
Riders Featured:
1979: – Alistair MacGillivray; C. Martin; Chris Sutton; Carlos Casas; C.E. Greensmith; Charles Coutard; C. John Hemingway; Dave McCabe; D.J. Fletcher; Felix Krahnstover; Franz Trummer; G. Bartorilla; G.N. Hobbs; J. Kelly; John Hulme; John Shirt Snr; Miquel Cirrera; M. Widman; Manuel Soler; Martin Lampkin; Mick Andrews; Mike Rapley; Mick Whitlow; Nigel Woolford; Norman Pickles; O. Andersson; R. Tolan; Raymond Smith; Raymond Leitch; R.E. Chapman; R.G. Chapman; Rob Edwards; Tim Peace; Willie Dalling; Yrjo Vesterinen.
1989: – A.J. Wilkinson; C.G. Morrill; D. Krieguer; Dave Thorpe; Jason ‘Jake’ Miller; E. Frugiere; Gary Pears; Gerald Richardson; Chris Clarke; J.I March; John Lampkin; John Shirt Jnr; Jurgen Heinze; Jordi Tarres; M. Martin; M. Puigdemont; M. Traini; Mick Andrews; Phillip Alderson; Phillipe Berlatier; P Berggren; Mark Jackson; Steven ‘Woody’ Hole; Tony Scarlett; Wayne Braybrook; Stuart Blythe; Steve Saunders; Steve Moore; Steve Colley; Rob Crawford; Mark Jackson.
1999: – Marc Frexia; Adam Raga; Amos Bilbao; Graham Jarvis; Manel Bonany; Jordi Tarres; Andreu Codina; Martin Crosswaite; Rob Crawford.
SSDT – 1979
Alistair MacGillivray (Bultaco) on Pipeline – Copyright: Iain Lawrie
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C. Martin (Bultaco) on Loch Eilde Path – Copyright: Iain Lawrie
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Chris Sutton (Beamish Suzuki) on ‘Muirhearlich’ – Copyright: Iain Lawrie
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Carlos Casas (348 Montesa) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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C. E. Greensmith (Ossa) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Charles Coutard (France – 280 SWM) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Charles Coutard (France 280 SWM) on Grey Mare’s Ridge – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Charles Coutard (France 280 SWM) – Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Chris Sutton (325 Beamish Suzuki) on ‘Altnafeadh’ with the Buachalle Etive Mòr in the background – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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C. John Hemingway (325 Bultaco) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Loch Lomond clubman, Dave McCabe (325 Bultaco) on Pipeline. McCabe also rode in motocross, the ISDT and the Paris Dakar Rallye. – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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D. J. Fletcher on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Felix Krahnstover from Celle, Germany (348 Montesa) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Felix Krahnstover (348 Montesa) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Felix Krahnstover (348 Montesa) on Laggan Locks – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Franz Trummer from Germany (325 Bultaco) on Grey Mare’s Ridge – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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G. Bartorilla (Moto Guzzi) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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G. N. Hobbs ( 348 Montesa) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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J. Kelly (225 Jerred Honda) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Hulme (280 Gori) on Muirshearlich – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Shirt Snr (Yamaha Majesty) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Miquel Cirerra (348 Montesa) on Grey Mare’s Ridge – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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M. Widman (350 Ossa) on Loch Eild Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Manuel Soler (325 Bultaco) on Grey Mare’s Ridge – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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H. Martin Lampkin (350 Bultaco) on Laggan Locks – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mick Andrews (350 Ossa) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mike Rapley (325 Bultaco) on Ben Nevis – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mick Whitlow (325 Bultaco) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Nigel Woolford (Bultaco) on Ben Nevis – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Norman Pickles (325 Bultaco) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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O. Andersson (348 Montesa) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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R. Tolan (Yamaha) on Ben Nevis – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Ray Smith from Rochdale (325 Bultaco) on Loch Eilde Path – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Raymond Leitch from Inverness (325 Bultaco) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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R.E. Chapman (348 Montesa) on Muirshealich – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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R.G. Chapman (325 Bultaco) – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Rob Edwards (349 Montesa) on Laggan Locks – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Rob Edwards (349 Montesa) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Tim Peace (348 Montesa) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Law rie
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Willie Dalling (348 Montesa) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Yrjo Vestreinen (325 Bultaco) on Altnafeadh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Yrjo Vesterinen (325 Bultaco) on Ben Nevis – Photo: Iain Lawr ie
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Yrjo Vesterinen (325 Bultaco) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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SSDT 1989:
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Andrew Wilkinson (Yamaha) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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C.G. Morrill (Yamaha) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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D. Krieguer (Beta) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Dave Thorpe (Yamaha) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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E. Frugiere (JCM) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Gary Pears (Yamaha) on Lower Mamore – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Gerald Richardson (Yamaha) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Gerald Richardson (Yamaha) on Lower Mamore – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Chris Clarke (Hamilton Yamaha) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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J.I. March (Fantic) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jason Miller (Beta) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Lampkin (Beta) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Lampkin (Beta) – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Shirt Jnr (Gas Gas) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Shirt Jnr (Gas Gas) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Shirt Jnr (Gas Gas) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Beta) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jurgen Heinze (Beta) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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M. Martin (Beta) on Doire Damph – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Martin Anker 0n Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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M. Puigdemont (Gas Gas) on Piper’s Burn – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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M. Traini (JCM) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mark Jackson (Beta) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mick Andrews (Yamaha) on Lower Mamore – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Mick Andrews (Yamaha) on Piper’s Burn – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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P. Berggren (Beta) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawri e
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Phillip Alderson (Hamilton Yamaha) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Philippe Berlatier (Beta) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Phillipe Berlatier (Beta) on Ben Nevis – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Phillipe Berlatier (Beta) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Pipeline – 1989 – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Rob Crawford (Beta) on Pipeline – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Colley (Fantic) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steven ‘Woody’ Hole (Beta) on Piper’s Burn – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Moore (Honda RTL) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Saunders (Fantic) on Cnoc a Linnhe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Saunders (Fantic) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Saunders (Fantic) on Lower Mamore – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Steve Saunders (Fantic) – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Stuart Blythe (Yamaha) on Lower Mamore – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Tony Scarlet (Gas Gas) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Wayne Braybrook (Beta) on Piper’s Burn – Photo: Iain Lawrie
SSDT 1999:
Marc Freixa (Gas Gas) on Blackwater – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Blackwater – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Watched closely by Walther Luft, Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Adam Raga (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Amos Bilbao (Montesa) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Amos Bilbao (Montesa) on Chairlift – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Amos Bilbao (Montesa) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Amos Bilbao (Montesa) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Amos Bilbao (Montesa) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Andreu Codina (Bultaco Sherco) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Andreu Codina (Bultaco Sherco) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Andreu Codina (Bultaco Sherco) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Ben Hemingway (Beta) on Stob Coire Eirgh – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Ben Hemingway (Beta) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Chris Huddleston (Yamaha TYZ) on Leanachan – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Dan Thorpe (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Dave Thorpe (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Blackwater – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Graham Jarvis (Bultaco Sherco) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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John Lampkin (Beta) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Blackwater – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Meall nam Each – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Jordi Tarres (Gas Gas) on Fersit – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Manel Bonany (Gas Gas) on Lagnaha – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Martin Crosswaite (Gas Gas) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Rob Crawford (Montesa) on Stob Coire Eirghe – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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Rob Crawford (Montesa) on Creag Lundie – Photo: Iain Lawrie
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