Tag Archives: rtw
06
Jan
I’m On A Boat
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BIKE-HEDONIA
Putting your motorcycle on a boat is typically a terrifying experience. Sometimes that's because it's a massive boat and you're not all...
03
Jan
Before Times
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Back before covid sank its teeth into the world, vagrants like me used to do border runs. You'd get your thirty day entry to Thailand o...
29
Dec
Complimentary House Dragon
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Here in south-east Asia we have these magnificent tokay geckos. They like to live in your house and eat all the insects, and I think th...
28
Dec
Traveling monks and breakfast beers: Thailand
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When I first checked into the roadside guesthouse, there was an old lady running the show and she seemed positively surly. Why didn't s...
23
Dec
Debrief
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After the shock of the accident, I ride sedately into Loei and pulled into my usual parking spot behind my usual ultra-cheap hotel. As ...
16
Dec
‘But she’s alone and has no friends’
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The gods were smiling on me as I waved goodbye to my friends in Nong Kai, a foil wrapped serving of barbecue ribs in my backpack for la...
10
Dec
Slaying the Demon
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Road tripping… day four? Five? Oh well, irrelevant. I am back to my peripatetic exiseance, in which I don't know where I'm going or why...
29
Nov
Tigers in the Night
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I found out that we were going enduro camping about 500km after we set out.
The beginning of the trip had been the last word in ...
25
Nov
Square One
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The last couple of posts have been about me finding things very very difficult: enduro is hard, trials is hard. Put bluntly like that, ...
21
Nov
Be Like Buddha
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The first time I rode trials, I was completely disconcerted. You would think it would be basically the same as riding an enduro bike up...
04
Nov
Face the Abyss
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Nan province has these amazing swooping hills, and amazing washed out single track which threatens to yeet you over the side. Don't get...
31
Oct
CBR Enduro
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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...