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Category MOTO TRIP

Join me on a 2000 km overland loop from Chiang Mai, Thailand, into Northern Laos and back to Chiang Mai, through four Laos provinces.

Ban Jabo and Hilltribe territory. A short two-day ride taking in some of the most breathtaking Hilltribe areas of Northern Thailand. Full Loop – 668 km Day 1 – 294 km Google Map Day 1 Route Next stop: Pai Next…

Iconic roads in the north! This report takes you through some of the most iconic roads in Northern Thailand. 𝑹𝒐𝒂𝒅 π’„π’π’π’…π’Šπ’•π’Šπ’π’: Paved and mostly smooth, but some broken up / pothole sectionsThe Ride:  GOOGLE MAP DAY 1 & 2 /…

Hinoki

A taste of Japan along the Thai/Myanmar border.A melting pot of cultures in one day! This ride takes you through some of the most incredible roads the north has to offer, including a “must-ride” one! 𝑹𝒐𝒂𝒅 π’„π’π’π’…π’Šπ’•π’Šπ’π’: Paved and mostly…

… the best small gem route in Northern Thailand? We all have a different idea of what makes a road wonderful and when people talk about the best roads/routes in Northern Thailand there are popular ones that spring to mind…

The back route to pai on the R1349 (then a return ride back on the famous R1095 to create a ride loop)to see how Pai looks now in November 2021 with Covid restrictions lessening. This ride includes classic as well…

A Misty Morning Ride in Samoeng Tai at the end of Northern Thailand Rainy Season. Riding the classic Samoeng Loop and veering off into lesser-known areas of Samoeng Tai. This ride takes me up to a sea of clouds and…

A 12-hour ride day (with around 5 hours saddle time), riding first to the R3024 mountain route to the village of Muang Khong in Chiang Dao, then on to a cave temple and a huge surreal temple, before checking out…

Saturday 22nd August. A quick write up on a fun last-minute rainy group ride to the hippiest town in Northern Thailand. On this ride four of us (Marcus, Ray, Jay & I) headed off on the gloriously scenic R1349 Samoeng…

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