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CBR Enduro

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October 31, 2021
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You can take the girl from the adventure bike but you can't take the adventure out of the girl. You may recall that my KTM 690 Endur...
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28 Sep
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You get up, and you get knocked down.

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September 28, 2021
4
Winter is coming. Honestly it is. I had goosebumps as I rode up the mountain today, it must have been about 23 C. Yes, goosebumps; cold...
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Never Pity A Dying Man

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August 30, 2021
5
It's New Year's Eve 2020, and I am alone. Completely alone, in a darkened in a valley in northern Thailand. Cool air is rolling down th...
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This is the new adventure.

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
August 13, 2021
5
It is 1am in northern Thailand and I have achieved the impossible: I have outlived a Bic ballpoint pen. Not by the mundane manner of ru...
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Riding the Volcano

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
April 29, 2020
4
I get up to Manado and meet up with the most wonderful people - friends of my friends in Makassar. Gland has a motorbike workshop and W...
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Let them eat cake

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
March 28, 2023
5
Ramadan. Every morning I'd be woken by the scrape of utensils on aluminium pans in the pitch dark, 3am, as the women cooked. Sahur, the...
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Not lost, but still found

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
March 28, 2023
5
It's nighttime when I ride into a small town on the coast, spotlights blazing. I don't like riding at night because I can't see to save...
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Stubborn

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April 14, 2020
6
As a child, I never went to school. I grew up in the midst of a small mountain range where the winter frost used to paint the landscape...
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The Pressure Mounts

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
April 6, 2020
7
When I wake the next morning, my ears and sinuses are a hot zone of infection and - you guessed it - they hurt. I'd been hot and cold a...
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04 Apr
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Tell me what you need

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
April 4, 2020
4
I'm having my morning coffee when I notice the landlady trying to surreptitiously photograph me from the shadows. Sprung! I laugh and t...
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01 Apr
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Killing Me With Kindness

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
April 1, 2020
6
Come back to the west coast of Sulawesi with me. I want to tell you about the gravest danger you will face as a traveler on this island...
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Solo Female, Muslim Nation

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
March 26, 2020
2
Indonesia is home to the largest population of Muslims of anywhere in the world. I'm a lone, single female atheist on a motorbike. So h...
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23 Mar
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Paradise Lost

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March 23, 2020
10
Even in paradise, the world eventually reaches you. I knew that the coronavirus would be in Indonesia long before its presence was reco...
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Days of Summer

Posted by author-avatar BIKE-HEDONIA
March 16, 2020
8
In Palu, I am spoiled rotten. My local biker friends install me in their clubhouse - there's a little room with an old mattress on the ...
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08 Mar
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Deranging the Cows of Poso

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March 8, 2020
2
The last stretch up the coast is beautiful sunshine, blue skies. I stop for lunch at a roadside warung with a line of trucks pulled up ...
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