RUST magazine: RUST Tref Special
RUST at last found its way into one of the French classic enduros – the Trèfle Lozérien. So we’ve done it in style – a four-man team on the ground in Mende and a whopping whole issue of coverage! If you’ve ever wondered what these French classics are all about, well, here you can find out…
RUST at last found its way into one of the French classic enduros – the Trèfle Lozérien. So we’ve done it in style – a four-man team on the ground in Mende and a whopping whole issue of coverage! If you’ve ever wondered what these French classics are all about, well, here you can find out…
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6 EDITORIAL<br />
WE DID THE TREF! Well when I say WE I mean Warren, Pedro,<br />
James and Alex obviously...<br />
8 gallery<br />
Red Bull Romaniacs, too tough for some, but not Brett<br />
Swanpoel! Geoff Aaron and Gas Gas go EnduroCross...<br />
16 A BRIEF HISTORY of the trefle lozerien<br />
Since the very first <strong>Tref</strong>le Lozerien in 1986 the format has<br />
remained the same. Three days. Three loops forming the<br />
‘cloverleaf’ in the event logo...<br />
Cover Image: Fabrice Glad<br />
18 TO LE MENDE - day 1<br />
The first day kicks off in the picturesque southern French<br />
town of Mende...<br />
36 pedro’s tref...<br />
Co-proprietor of Horizon Adventures, Pedro Matos documents his first <strong>Tref</strong>...<br />
46 volkswagen crafter trendline CR35 MWB TDI 140ps<br />
The van that took the guys to the <strong>Tref</strong> and back in some style...<br />
50 running for cover - day 2<br />
Day two at the <strong>Tref</strong> brought plenty of challenges for the <strong>RUST</strong> team.<br />
Rain was the first. Disintegrating mousses the second...<br />
64 warren’s tref...<br />
The highlights of what Warren describes as his best motorcycle event ever!<br />
74 alex’s tref...<br />
Van-Jockey for the 2017 <strong>Tref</strong> was Alex. Luckily he had a nice comfy van for the job...<br />
78 rolling in the clover - day 3<br />
The final push. Can Warren and Pedro last one more day?<br />
90 the tref: it’ll cost ya!<br />
Although aimed at a wide range of riders the <strong>Tref</strong> isn’t exactly cheap.<br />
Warren calculates the bad news but, smiles-per-mile it’s a bargain!<br />
92 tref top tips, picture post and thanks...<br />
Top tips for the treffer, some conventional and unconventional sights and finally<br />
thanks to all people who helped us get there, race and get home. Thanks!
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