At the Ruatapu bike races .1988.

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DescriptionRex Anthony Knight
Yep, a bunch of us were there that day. Gilly, sitting on the tailgate, RHS, of his Falcon, Ken McD on roof. James & Shurk's Nortons, my Beemer not far away. Great night in the Mahinipua pub afterward, camped across the road by the lake, partied 'til dawn. As Mary Hopkins sang, "Those were the days, my friends . . . Date of Photo1988Map^[1]ContributorRob Lamb

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Location (city or town)RuatapuEventRuatapu bike races 1988.

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Date Created20th September 2023CommentsFiona Pollard
Fond memories of those race days, I think there were only two meets before they realized how dangerous it was racing around packs of timber.

Rex Anthony Knight
Yep, a bunch of us were there that day. Gilly, sitting on the tailgate, RHS, of his Falcon, Ken McD on roof. James & Shurk's Nortons, my Beemer not far away. Great night in the Mahinipua pub afterward, camped across the road by the lake, partied 'til dawn. As Mary Hopkins sang, "Those were the days, my friends . . . "

David Croft
I've still got the T shirt

Rex Anthony Knight
R.I.P. Gilly --- so many miles, so many good times !

Barbara Pearce
Those were the days

Nick Dunn
Great photo Is that Gillys dog Sam.

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At the Ruatapu bike races .1988.

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