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John Penton

Posted on June 24, 2015 by grand

: TrailBlazers 00 Web Opening (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1a founded and their logo (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1b Trailblazers & Grandfathers of motocross logo (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1bb but 2014 trademarked logo for Grandfathers of Motocross (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1cc logo with artist name, OXLEY (1)

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: TrailBlazers 1940 1e British Artist Alex Oxley (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1e, artist ALEX OXLEY conclusion (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1ff Triumph cartoon by Alex Oxley (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1g Triumph cartoon by Alex Oxley (1)

: TrailBlazers 1940 1h Airplane 1918 painting by British artist Alex Oxley in Royal Air Force Museum in London (1)

: Trailblazers 1940 a0a Remembering the banquets

: Trailblazers 1940 a0b Locations of the TrailBlazers banquets (1)

: Trailblazers 1940 a0b Remembering the banquets (1)

: Trailblazers 1940 a0c Hotel Rosslyn 1st banquet 1939 or 40 (1)

: Trailblazers 1940 a0cc 1939 1st TrailBlazers banquet reported A.F. Van Order, banquet of 250 (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a1bb 2nd banquet at Hotel Rosslyn (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a5a 2nd banquet, Don Johns (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a5b 2nd banquet, Hap Alzina, Cannon Ball Baker, Barney Oilfield (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a5c 2nd banquet, Well Barnet & Rex Servoss (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a5e 2nd banquet, Hap Alzina (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 a5f 2nd banquet, Long John O’Connor (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 d1 Dec.7 Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, book by H.P. Willmott (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 d2 FDR was President (1)

: Trailblazers 1941 d4 Del Kuhn enlists in Navy WWII (1)

: Trailblazers 1946 a1 7th banquet at Hotel Rosslyn

: Trailblazers 1946 a2b 3-16, 7th banquet, Hotel Rosslyn, the guests

: Trailblazers 1946 a2b the 7th banquet Hotel Rosslyn

: TrailBlazers 1948 5-0b likely all TB members, Guy Louis, D. Kuhn, J. Kroeger, Mason Page, C. Harker, A. LeBard

: Trailblazers 1949 3-26b banquet 10th annual

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25e The 11th Trailblazer banquet at Rodger Young Auditorium L.A.

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25f 11th banquet at Rodger Young Auditorium L.A. guests

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25g 11th, Rodger Young Aud., J. Chann, Ludlow, Loftin, Elder, Bigsby, Lamoreaux, Harper

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25h 11th at R. Young Aud Petrali, Evans, Pelton, Milne, Parriott, Bubeck, Frank Chase, Stan Irons, LeGrand Jordan

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25j 11th at Young Aud. Lou Branch, Ferrand, Shoemacher, Hinckle, Joe Coons & more

: Trailblazers 1950 3-25k 11th at Young Auditorium, Jimmy Chann

: Trailblazers 1952 a1 13th banquet at Roger Young Auditorium L.A.

: Trailblazers 1954 4-10a2 Trailblazers 104 attendees

: Trailblazers 1954 4-10a3a Banquet at Young Aud. Sprouts Elder & son Edgar, Billy Vukovich

: Trailblazers 1955 a4a Banquet 1994 Yearbook, A.F. Van Order at Old Playa del Rey board track

: Trailblazers 1955 a4b banquet honoring founder A.F. Van Order

: Trailblazers 1956 a2 banquet at Elks

: Trailblazers 1956 a2b Elks Lodge 99 in L.A. Ca. banquet, grand ballroom

: Trailblazers 1983 a1 41st banquet, Freddie Ludlow

: Trailblazers 1983 a8b 1952 Big Bear, Del signs in & pays fee (moto mag) (1)

: Trailblazers 1983 a8c 1952 Big Bear, frm a dead start (moto mag) (1)

: Trailblazers 1983 a10b talk about 1952 Big Bear win Kuhn & Lebard

: Trailblazers 1983 a10c banquet, talk about 1952 Big Bear, Kuhn & Moffit

: Trailblazers 1983 a11d 1952 Big Bear win, Kuhn, Ralph Adams, Roy Burke

: Trailblazers 1983 a12f banquet, talk about 1952 Big Bear win (1)

: Trailblazers 1983 a12h banquet,1952 Big Bear win trophy

: TrailBlazers 1994 a1 Inducted into many Hall of Fames, Max Bubeck 1917-2011 a racing legend

: Trailblazers 1995 a1 51th banquet, Salute to Our Desert Warriors

: TrailBlazers 1998 a2 & AMA 2003 inductee Del Kuhn 1952

: Trailblazers 1998 a3a Hall of Fame inductees John McLaughlin & Del Kuhn with Geo. Gunther, Kuhn’s best friends

: Trailblazers 1998 a3b 1947c. Kuhn’s great friend, George Gunther

: TrailBlazers 1998 a3c but in 1952 Del Kuhn 2nd , Rams Natl. H&H, 1st John McLaughlin, 3rd Bud Ekins

: TrailBlazers 1998 a4 Del Kuhn TrailBlazer Hall of Fame, George Gunther, Lance Tidwell sr. 3-14

: TrailBlazers 1998 a5 Tidwell, Lance wins Sidecar class 1957 Greenhorn

: TrailBlazers 2002 a2a Inductee Elmer Rasmussen but in 2014

: TrailBlazers 2002 a2b Inductee Elmer Rasmussen & brothers 1954 Rasmussen Paul, Elmer & Svend

: TrailBlazers 2002 a2c in 2010 Hilltoppers MC Reunion DAVE SCHULER & Del

: TrailBlazers 2002 a3

: Trailblazers 2003 a1 59th banquet, On Any Sunday

: Trailblazers 2006 a4 banquet JN Roberts, Bud Ekins, Ron Nelson, Larry Roeseler, Dave Ekins

: Trailblazers 2006 a6 banquet Bud Ekins receives Dick Hammer Award

: Trailblazers 2006 a7 banquet Edison Dye, Lifetime Achievement

: Trailblazers 2006 a9a Edison Dye

: TrailBlazers 2006 a9b TrailBlazers Dave Ekins 2001 AMA recipient

: TrailBlazers 2006 a9c in 2012 Del Kuhn & Dave Ekins, almost 60 years later

: Trailblazers 2006 a10 banquet former & new Hall of Famers

: Trailblazers 2006 a11 banquet, Del Kuhn 1998 inductee in group photo

: TrailBlazers 2007 a3 inductees Paul Collins, Lee Standley, Skip Van Leeuwen, Keith Mashburn

: TrailBlazers 2007 a4 inductees John Hateley, Don Surplice, Bob Bailey, Don Graves

: TrailBlazers 2008 a4a in 1956 Catalina 3rd place, C.H. Wheat but photo earlier as on Triumph cycle

: TrailBlazers 2008 a5 Inductees, Stu Peters, Russ Collins, Gary Bryson, Sparky Edmonston

: TrailBlazers 2008 a6 Inductees, CH Wheat, Steve Hurd, Kim Kimball, Dennis Mahan

: Trailblazers 2009 a3b inductees, Don Brown, Al Rogers & former recipients

: Trailblazers 2009 a3c inductees, Miches Mayes, Darryl Bassani, Alan D’Alo & former recipients

: TrailBlazers 2009 a3d in 2012 Malcolm Smith & Del Kuhn, both AMA. 100th anniversary Motorcyclist mag finally meet

: TrailBlazers 2009 a3e 2012 9-0 a17 Motorcyclist magazine 100th anniversary a7 MALCOLM SMITH

: Trailblazers 2010 a1 Don Brymer & Bryon Farnsworth

: Trailblazers 2010 a2 Larry Wilburn & Sonny Angel

: Trailblazers 2010 a3 Bill Brokaw & Don Spargur

: Trailblazers 2010 a4 Chuck Basney, his son Jr. & Dan Gurney

: Trailblazers 2010 a5 The Dick Hammer Award trophy

: Trailblazers 2010 inductees a6

: Trailblazers 2011 Jerry Branch, custom machinist AMA inductee 2005, Kuhn’s friend

: TrailBlazers 2012 a2 1947 Ray Tanner wins 100 mile NATIONAL TT Riverside, Paul Brokaw article

: Trailblazers 2012 a3 1922-1981 Ray Tanner, in 4th Catalina 1952

: Trailblazers 2012 a4 4-14 AMA 3 Hall of Famers, Del Kuhn, Tom Heininger & Donnie Hansen

: Trailblazers 2013 a2 banquet

: Trailblazers 2013 a4 4-6b Del Kuhn checks out motorcycles at Trailblazers banquet

: Trailblazers 2013 a5 Del on AJS

: Trailblazers 2013 a6 Ed Kretz Jr., Del Kuhn & Dave Ekins, all AMA legends, at Trailblazers Banquet

: Trailblazers 2014 4-5d TrailBlazers & LB Hilltoppers mc members, Del Kuhn, Svend & Elmer Rasmussen

: TrailBlazers 2014 a2c & AMA Kenny Roberts 1998 recipient

: TrailBlazers 2014 a2d AMA recipients Del Kuhn & Kenny Roberts, plus 2014 Dick Hammer award

: TrailBlazers 2014 a5 4-5 Banquet, Del Kuhn & Kerry Brethorst

: Trailblazers 2014 a5b Kerry Brethorst with AMA recipients Jerry Branch & Del Kuhn

: Trailblazers 2014 a5c Jerry Branch, custom machinist AMA inductee

: Trailblazers 2014 a7 Elmer & Svend Rasmussen & Dave Ekins & Del Kuhn

: Trailblazers 2014 a10 LB Hilltoppers mc members, Del Kuhn, Svend & Elmer Rasmussen

: TrailBlazers 2014 a10b remembering, Rasmussen brothers 1954 Rasmussen Paul, Elmer & Svend

: TrailBlazers 2014 a11 TrailBlazers, Elmer Rasmussen

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12 Svend Rasmussen 1931-2014 a solid straight up friend

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12b TrailBlazers Dave Ekins 2001 AMA recipient

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12bb Dave Ekins 2001 AMA recipient

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12c TrailBlazers John Penton, Preston Petty & Dave Ekins

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12d John Penton from AMA

: John Penton TrailBlazers 2014

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12ee Preston Petty

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12f Preston Petty

: Trailblazers 2014 a13b Greenhorn winners Del Kuhn (1948-50-51) and Al Rogers (1961)

: Trailblazers 2014 a13bb Al Rogers a Checkers MC member

: Trailblazers 2014 a14 Del Kuhn on HD mc

: Trailblazers 2009 a3b inductees, Don Brown, Al Rogers & former recipients (2)

: Trailblazers 2009 a3c inductees, Miches Mayes, Darryl Bassani, Alan D’Alo & former recipients (2)

: TrailBlazers 2009 a3d in 2012 Malcolm Smith & Del Kuhn, both AMA. 100th anniversary Motorcyclist mag finally meet (2)

: TrailBlazers 2009 a3e 2012 9-0 a17 Motorcyclist magazine 100th anniversary a7 MALCOLM SMITH (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a0b (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a1 Don Brymer & Bryon Farnsworth (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a2 Larry Wilburn & Sonny Angel (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a3 Bill Brokaw & Don Spargur (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a4 Chuck Basney, his son Jr. & Dan Gurney (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 a5 The Dick Hammer Award trophy (2)

: Trailblazers 2010 inductees a6 (2)

: Trailblazers 2011 Jerry Branch, custom machinist AMA inductee 2005, Kuhn’s friend (2)

: TrailBlazers 2012 a2 1947 Ray Tanner wins 100 mile NATIONAL TT Riverside, Paul Brokaw article (2)

: Trailblazers 2012 a3 1922-1981 Ray Tanner, in 4th Catalina 1952 (2)

: Trailblazers 2012 a4 4-14 AMA 3 Hall of Famers, Del Kuhn, Tom Heininger & Donnie Hansen (2)

: Trailblazers 2013 a1 Trailblazers Banquet program Hall of Fame motorcycle a1 (2)

: Trailblazers 2013 a2 banquet (2)

: Trailblazers 2013 a4 4-6b Del Kuhn checks out motorcycles at Trailblazers banquet (2)

: Trailblazers 2013 a5 Del on AJS (2)

: Trailblazers 2013 a6 Ed Kretz Jr., Del Kuhn & Dave Ekins, all AMA legends, at Trailblazers Banquet (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 4-5d TrailBlazers & LB Hilltoppers mc members, Del Kuhn, Svend & Elmer Rasmussen (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a2c & AMA Kenny Roberts 1998 recipient (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a2d AMA recipients Del Kuhn & Kenny Roberts, plus 2014 Dick Hammer award (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a5 4-5 Banquet, Del Kuhn & Kerry Brethorst (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a5b Kerry Brethorst with AMA recipients Jerry Branch & Del Kuhn (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a5c Jerry Branch, custom machinist AMA inductee (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a7 Elmer & Svend Rasmussen & Dave Ekins & Del Kuhn (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a10 LB Hilltoppers mc members, Del Kuhn, Svend & Elmer Rasmussen (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a10b remembering, Rasmussen brothers 1954 Rasmussen Paul, Elmer & Svend (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a11 TrailBlazers, Elmer Rasmussen (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12 Svend Rasmussen 1931-2014 a solid straight up friend (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12b TrailBlazers Dave Ekins 2001 AMA recipient (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12bb Dave Ekins 2001 AMA recipient (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12c TrailBlazers John Penton, Preston Petty & Dave Ekins (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12d John Penton from AMA (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12e John Penton (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12ee Preston Petty (2)

: TrailBlazers 2014 a12f Preston Petty (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a13b Greenhorn winners Del Kuhn (1948-50-51) and Al Rogers (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a13bb Al Rogers a Checkers MC member (2)

: Trailblazers 2014 a14 Del Kuhn on HD mc (2)

: TrailBlazers 2015 a1 banquet program

: TrailBlazers 2015 a5 CH Wheat The Dick Hammer Award

: TrailBlazers 2015 a6 Walt Axthelm

: TrailBlazers 2015 a7 Ron Bishop

: TrailBlazers 2015 a8b Chris Carter

: TrailBlazers 2015 a9 Neil Fergus

: TrailBlazers 2015 a9d Neil Fergus

: TrailBlazers 2015 a10 Rob Morrison

: TrailBlazers 2015 a11 Thad Wolff

: TrailBlazers 2015 a12a Gary Conrad

: TrailBlazers 2015 a12c in 1952 Nick Nicholson Catalina trophy collection

: TrailBlazers 2015 a13 Mel Dinesen

: Trailblazers 2015 b1 Del Kuhn & Elmer Rasmussen

: Trailblazers 2015 b2 Del Kuhn & Elmer Rasmussen. 1954 Paul, Elmer, Svend at Crater Camp

: Trailblazers 2015 b3 Jim Brunson & Del Kuhn, Greenhorn winners

: Trailblazers 2015 b4 Jim Brunson 1965 Greenhorn winner

: Trailblazers 2015 b5 Jim Brunson 1965 Greenhorn winner

: Trailblazers 2015 b6 Dave Ekins & daughter Christina with Del Kuhn – Copy

: Trailblazers 2015 b7 Dave Ekins & Del Kuhn, the last of the old crew

: Trailblazers 2015 b8 remembering Chuck Bud Howseman

: Trailblazers 2015 b9 remembering Chuck Bud Howseman at his bday party

: Trailblazers 2015 b11 remembering Svend Rasmussen

: Trailblazers 2015 b12 remembering Svend Rasmussen

: Trailblazers 2015 b13 Del Kuhn reflecting

: Trailblazers 2015 b14 with HillToppers MC shirt

: Trailblazers 2015 b15 but 1948 Del Kuhn old HillToppers MC sweater

: Trailblazers 2015 b16 LB HillToppers, Del Kuhn & Lyle Ottele

: Trailblazers 2015 b17 LB HillToppers, Del Kuhn, Lyle Ottele & Elmer Rasmussen

: Trailblazers 2015 b18 2010 Hilltoppers MC Reunion LYLE OTTELE, Del Kuhn, DAVE SHULER, Charlie CRIPPS

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