The route 1080, 1081, 1169
Total distance 308 km
I took the 1080 out of Nan and its very busy at 9am this morning, about ten km north of Tha Wang Pha I take a left onto the old 1080 where they are not doing any roadworks and theres virtually no traffic at all. This joins the [...]
The route 1169, 1081, 1275, 1333, 1081, 1256, 1080
Total distance 235 km
I took the 1169 out of town towards Santisuk
In the distance I can see some roadworks
I bet that they are going to ruin that lovely corner, theres a 1.6 km stretch of compacted dirt waiting to be asphalted but apart from that a good [...]
The route 1168, 1243, 4020, 101, 1026, 1162, 1243, 1168
Total distance 296 km
Heading out of town on the 1168 and the girl on the back is holding a fair sized dog
A few km past Mae Charim and I take the right fork onto the 1243
The road narrows but its not a bad surface along here
This [...]
The route 1168, 1257, unknown, 1168
Total distance 247 km
Riding through the town this morning I saw this banner, its on from the 14th-18th and I was told its by the river in town. Its unusual to see Country music at Biker events, in the UK it would be a load of heavy metal shyte
It was [...]
The route 1020, 1155, 1222, 1021, 1148, 1080
Total distance 293 km
This was yesterdays trip but as a certain photo hosting website was playing up it couldnt be posted last night. I headed out of Chiang Khong on the 1020 and what a bumpy dusty unpleasant road it was too, I guess as its now the [...]
The route 1089, 1234, 1338, 1149, 1041, 1290, 1129
Total distance 254 km
I head out of Fang on the 1089 and a bit of a cool start
Starting the ascent towards Doi Mae Salong
On top of the world and such stunning scenery for ages
In Doi Mae Salong and theres something going on here
Lots of strange looking vegetables [...]
The route Unknown, 107, 3001
Total distance 259 km
I left Fang this morning heading north west on an unnumbered road to try to ride up to Ban Nor Lae. At the T junction where right takes you to the border road to Thaton I did a left and not far along here at the checkpoint I [...]
The route 107, 1178, 1340, Unknown, 1249, 107
Total distance 226 km
I woke up this morning to rain, typical I thought on the day that I want to move out of town, it eased and I left about 9.30am. Near Mae Rim it started pissing down and a break was required for about fifteen minutes, it [...]
The route 108, 1269, 5032, 6033/4021, 5032, 1269, 108
Total distance 162 km
I took the 108 out of town then the 1269 to Samoeng, out of Samoeng along the 5032 for 5.3 km then a right onto the 6033/4021. I give two road numbers as its on the MHS loop map as the 6033 but theres [...]
Kevin (Fishenough) invited me to go kayaking with him and his son Darren today so I thought why not, its not something that I have ever really done before
This dog came nosing around while we were getting ready
It was great fun and I found it easy going and didnt even get wet
The road on the [...]
The route 226, 2076, 2079, 2333, 214, 2378, 219
Total distance 201 km
After nineteen thoroughly enjoyable nights in Si Saket it was time to move on before I took root there, I headed out of town on the 226 and at a major crossroads I went straight across onto the 2076 towards Rattana Buri
This is always [...]
The route 226, Unknown, 3022, 3007, 4003, 2076, 2262, Unknown, 2079, 4017, 214, 2334, 2079, 226
Total distance 252 km
I took the 226 heading west out of town for about ten km then took a left onto a narrow unnumbered concrete road
This soon crosses over the railway line at an unmanned crossing with no barriers
Looking towards [...]
The route 2373, 2168, 4029, 4034, 2086, 3012, 3022, 202, 215, 2086, 2168, 2373
Total distance 326 km
I took the 2373 out of town for about twenty km then at a crossroads I take a left onto the 2168 and ride to Rasi Salai
Plenty of workers out in the fields today
At Rasi Salai I take a [...]
The route 2373, 4045, 4014, 2227, Unknown, 4034, 3012, Unknown, 2086, 215, 202, 3013, 6047, 3008, 202, 2043, 2227, 2083, 2351, 2168, 5009
Total distance 332 km
I head out on the 2373 and at the crossroads with the 2168 I go straight over and now I am on the 4045
Thats a lot of straw coming my [...]
The route 221, 2125, 2360, 2085, 4019, 2085, 4006, 2178, Unknown, 226
Total distance 193 km
I took the 221 out of town then after about thirty km I took a left onto the 2125 and about ten km later take a left onto the 2360
I stop at this small river where I visited about a week [...]
The route 220, 3008, 3023, 3016, 220, 2167, 2234, 226
Total distance 170 km
It was some new parts needed this morning, the gap between the hooked teeth looks a bit bigger than it should be so a new front sprocket and chain were put on. Even after 74000 km the rear sprocket is still the original [...]
The route 220, 2201, 4001, 2328, 4004, Unknown, 214, 2283, 2371, 4008, 2167, 2200, 3026, 220
Total distance 329 km
It was the 220 out of town to Khu Khan then a right onto the 2201 which crossed over hwy 24 then a few km later this road becomes the 4001
Loads of these flags everywhere along this [...]
The route 220, 2157, 2341, 4001, Unknown, 2201, 220
Total distance 235 km
I took the 220 south out of town then just past Khu Khan it was a left onto the 2157 which crosses over hwy 24
I reach a crossroads and go straight across and now I am on the 2341 and I ride to the [...]
The route 221, 2111, 2127, 2341, Unknown, 4035, 4001, 2201, 220
Total distance 243 km
I took the 221 out of town then after about twenty five km I took a right onto the 2111
Its flat but a pleasant fairly quiet road to ride on and takes me into Khun Han, here I take the 2127
About ten [...]
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