Brad and Graham’s Roost Beggars belief

Easter 1976 was an exciting time for me personally. At 17 years old I would take part in my first national trial, the Beggars Roost, on Easter Sunday, but before that my dad and I would break our trip to Minehead, with a stop off at Matchams Park, for the Hants Grand International (upgraded in 1967) on Good Friday.

I recall dad set me the challenge of driving us through the streets of London in his Mini Countryman with my Bultaco Sherpa in tow. At