The route 1090, 1167, 1288 Total distance 204 km 7.15am this morning and its a foggy and cold start to the day here in Umphang, I couldnt help but smile at the Thai tourists from Bangkok dressed right up but still shivering. Umphang has to be about the most peaceful village in Thailand, I got [...]
Apr 082009
The route 101, 1026, 1083, 1123, 1241, 1268, 2113, 2195, 4014, 2154, 201 total distance 376 km I asked my Landlady to knock on my door at about 6 am but she knocked me up at 5 am so it was an early coffee for me this morning. I packed and I made a nice [...]
Apr 022009
The route 1091, 1092, 1148, 1179, 1092, 1091, 1120, 1154, 103, 101 Total distance 476 km It was pissing down with rain here early this morning for a fair while but by the time I left, 9am it was sunny and dry, I took the 1091 out to Chiang Muan The air is nice and [...]
The route 1169, 1081, 1080 Total distance 335 km It was out of town on the 1169, another good road Before Santi Suk theres road widening going on but only for 1.8 km then its back to the old surface I reach a T junction and both ways its the 1081, I take the right [...]
The route 417, 4112, 4134, 4019, 4012, 4198, 4011, 4003, 2010, 41
Total distance 244
I took the 417 out of town then a right onto the 4112
I stayed on the 4112 until its finish and it turned into a pleasant road
Mar 082009
The route 4009, 4224, 4194, 4015, 4228, 41, 4038, 4110, 4133, 401
Total distance 332 km
I headed south on the 4009 out of town to ride to Phi Pun to see if there was a road across the mountains joining up with the 4186, once a fair few km out of town the 4009 has its moments like in the above picture
Mar 032009
The route 4057, 4084, 4136, 42, 4061, 3002, 410
Total distance 208 km
It was time to vacate this very wet, one 7-11 town, it rained all night again but was actually not raining as I left. I filled up with fuel and took the 4057 heading east, about 2 km up the road it started hammering down again
Feb 272009
The route 410, 4273, 4060, 4017, 4055, 4056
Total distance 301 km
I was awake nice and early this morning and as I was packing the bike just before 8am the soldiers came past carrying the strange equipment again
Feb 242009
The route 4244, 4062, 5020
Total distance 138 km
First thing this morning was to get the bike washed as the wet weather riding I have done recently has really caked it it crap, very professional they are here even putting plugs in the air horns
Feb 222009
The route 406, 4287, 4135, 4047, hwy 4, 4145, 4054, 4243, 4113, 42, hwy 4
Total distance 386 km
I took the 406 northwards out of Satun and not far short of Rattaphum took a right onto the 4287, a road that strangely isnt on my map, it was signposted to Hat Yai and thats where it went
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