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Thailand Trip Reports

a trip report banner image for Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival in Dan Sai, Thailand

This Ghost Festival Ride takes you through fun and unexpected events, as I make my way down to Dan Sai to enjoy the vibrant and unique annual Phi Ta Khon celebrations. The festival typically takes place in June or July,…

trip report for Ducati Thailand. Desert Sled. Chiang Dao.

A mountain trail ride on a Ducati Desert Sled. DART (Ducati Adventure Rider Tours) and photographer Thorsten Henn contacted me to ask if I would be available for a DART photo op. I was informed that it would be easy…

hot riding in Thailand

A 600km one day loop on a Kawasaki Dtracker 250cc Tight twisties, rural roads and trails. 600 km One Day Loop My annual Thailand visa was almost expired so I needed to make a border crossing. I had planned to ride…

Singha Park International Balloon Festival trip report banner

Singha Park International Balloon Festival (inc. the R109 and a ride to Doi Chang, Doi Wawi & Mae Suai Dam)(14th February 2019) The Chiang Rai Singha Park International Balloon Festival is a spectacular annual event, where participants from 14 countries…

a trip report for Bua Tong Sunflower Festival. Camping tent and motorcycle.

(16th November 2019) Having recently recovered from Bronchitis, I was beginning to feel the blues at having been sick for so long. I had already missed out on a fantastic rider Memorial Ride (GT.Rider) the previous weekend, so the doldrums…

a motorcycle trip report for Phetchabun

RIDE TO PHETCHABUN (riding through several provinces to Wat Prathat Phasornkaew)(August 2018) Not every plan turns out golden and I have a fair few regrets on this ride, but none-the-less I have no regrets about setting off on the ride…

a trip report for lamphun

The Back Route to Pai (27th June 2018) For some time I had been meaning to visit both Wat Chalermprakiet and the Khun Tan Station, but somehow never got around to it. With an impending GT.Rider (fab website and forum for…

Supermoto dirt track, Thailand

Ride taken: April 2018. Hot season.This route can be bridged with other routes as it links onto the 1095 road to Pai and the Wat Chan route to Pai.  Route Taken: (Google Map Link) <– there is a dirt road…

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(March 2018) Samoeng to Mae Win (off-road), then a long loop back to Chiang Mai(via rural roads). *NOTE* For a full route map and download link for a Garmin route go to Ally Taylor’s webpage.Many thanks to Ally for linking me…

A trip report banner for The Pai Loop, Thailand

(February 2018) A fun ride with (party people) friends, with the focus being not just the ride, but the nightlife of Pai. So this trip report is a bit of a social and fun one, with an update on how…