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GREEN RIDERS: Dressing up the Bamboo Bikes!

On arrival at Khao Sok National Park we spent three hours dressing up our bikes. Yours in one minute, flat(ish).

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GREEN RIDERS Day 3: By the Numbers…

GREEN RIDERS Day 3: By the Numbers… 0: Kilometers pedaled 2: Broken spokes requiring drive to Krabi for repair 2: Number of flat tires (on truck to Krabi for bike repair) 1: Number of previously flat “spare” tires 1: Number of friend’s trucks spontaneously arriving to repair our truck 1: Number of spare “spare” tires … Continue reading »

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GREEN RIDERS Day 2: By the Numbers…

GREEN RIDERS Day 2: By the Numbers… 2: Riders 68: Kilometers 6: liters of water consumed 678:Number of random unsolicited “hellos” screamed from the roadside and passing vehicles 1: Number of times a stripped bolt caused Jamie’s rack to fall off 1: Number of broken spokes causing Kenny’s rear wheel to wobble uncontrollably All of … Continue reading »

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Support from all sides!

We’re very happy to be receiving support from across our network… Just today posts surfaced on the Green Camp Bali blog, and on that of Brent Fullerton (our mega-supporter from Pasir Ridge International school)! Have a look at both! Thanks guys… We’re making this happen together!

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It’s official! We’re riding Bamboo Bikes!

  What? A bike made of bamboo? That was our first reaction too… But the more we looked into it, heard about other bamboo-bike touring experiences and got to know AhSun Chuah, the man behind the machine… the more excited we got! Of course… Bamboo is light, strong, shock-absorbant, completely sustainable and non-polluting. Maybe a … Continue reading »

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