The route 108, 1103, 4022, 3008, 1087, 106, 1274, 1184, 4010, 1033, 116, Hwy 11 Total distance 407 km My apologies for this post not appearing yesterday when the ride took place but last night the internet just would not co-operate I took the 108 to Hot then took a left onto the 1103 and [...]
The route 108, 1263, 1192, 1009, 108 Total distance 316 km Todays route needs no introduction, some of our favourite roads. I picked this way back as it covers the best roads between the two places It was a rather cold start but once near Khun Yuam it had nicely warmed up Some of the [...]
The route 108, 1266, 4006, off road, 1270, 108 Total distance 174 km I took the 108 to Mae La Noi then took a right onto the 1266 The 2.8km rough section Twenty five km from the 108 and I take a right onto the 4006 to Ban Dong and a new road for me [...]
The route 109, 1099, 108 Total distance 381 km While I was waiting for my tyres to be fitted I took a walk around the market and decided to have a spicy native breakfast for a change, quite enjoyable it was too. I picked the bike up with two new tyres plus new brake pads [...]
The route 108, 1266, 108 Total distance 129 km Along the 108 and about one km before Mae La Noi the road was blocked as this pick up was being pulled up from down the bank Its quite a way down and it takes a while to winch it out The tree proved quite useful [...]
The route 108, 4085, 3005, 108 total distance 146 km As I have covered 48000 km it was time for an oil change, I have never used one of these Castrol bike points before but seen them around, 120 baht for a litre of Castrol 10/40 motorcycle oil. The funny thing is I was told [...]
The route 108, 4009, 4010, 108 Total distance 276 km Out of town along the 108 and not far before the first photo opportunity The twisty bends start pretty soon as well The obligatory Thai v sign picture Theres a shop at the viewpoint which I noticed for the first time yesterday One fantastic road [...]
The route 108, 1009, 1192, 1263, 4009, 1263, 108 Total distance 316 km Down the 108 to Chom Thong then a right onto the 1009 up to Doi Inthanon, at the checkpoint I said I am going to Khun Yuam and was instantly waved through, these sunflowers were out along the way I take a [...]
The route 108, 1088, 1192, 1009, 108 Total distance 298 km It was the 108 straight to Hot and then a couple of kms the other side of Hot I stopped for the first picture Lots of brown water in the river now Just before the 1088 turn overlooking the canyon near the Ob Luang [...]
The route 108, 1266, 108, 1194 Total distance 226 km It was the 108 to Mae La Noi then a right onto the 1266 which is now asphalt for the first 16km. I was pleased to see this machine hopefully working on the eventual asphalting of the entire section I reach Huai Hom and the [...]