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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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Day 1 Complete! Hallefrigginlujah!

GREEN RIDERS: Day 1 Complete! Hallefrigginlujah! Thanyamundra (Khao Sok) to Garden View Bungalows (Phanom, Surat Thani) Day 1 By the Numbers: Number of Km: 40 Time: 2:45 Number of cyclists: 5 Number of litres of water consumed: 6 Number of times Jamie’s pannier fell off: 2 Number of times Kenny’s entire rack fell off: 1 Number … Continue reading »

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Morning mist at Khao Sok National Park…

Morning mist in Khao Sok National Park! Gibbons are calling… Coucals are cooing… and GREEN Riders are indulging in their last coffee before the sweat and tears begin!  

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