Burma Reports

Bangkok Weekend Warriors Ride Laos in Style

  G’day, Day 1 Friday…   Meet the fellas at the PTT a little North of the city centre. Then the 4 hour ride over to Chiang Khong.. Lot more pleasant on the Versys… The trusty KLX will be in her element when we are over the border in Laos..   Tony was very thirsty and really needed a…

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Alan Davies Memorial Ride – Baan Ricky

  Just back from Alan’s memorial ride at Baan Ricky. What a great weekend and a great turn out. I know there are many more people that would have liked to attend but couldn’t.   Ten Riders Day 1. A snap of Baan Ricky. The track we rode on this day Alan took me on this ride one weekend….

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Chiang Mai to Bangkok – The Long Dirty Way Down

  What an epic Dirt Biking Thailand Adventure….. Chiang Mai, Doi Inthanon, Mae Cham, Mae Sariang, Omkoi, Umphang, Peung Klueng, Burma, Sangkhlaburi, Kanchanaburi, Bangkok… A few Bangkok Weekend Warriors heading off for a weeks riding… Chiang Mai to Bangkok. Plus visitors from overseas and some other riders that will meet us for the missing link part of the ride. Having…

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Bangkok – Preah Vihear – Siem Reap – Bangkok

  Fantastic Three days. Action packed riding and exploring Cambodia.. 1,485 kilometres round trip. Amazingly good roads and mostly empty.. Worst part of the ride is from Sieam Reap to Poipet. We decided to make a bit of a ride of it and try the Osmarch Border crossing to get in to Cambodia. Bypassing the Poipet mafia. The weekend…

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Vietnam – The Remote North China Frontier

  Mike and I had the most fantastic trip up in to the North of Vietnam along the frontier with China. Amazing up there. Can’t wait to go back on a bigger longer trip with more off-road next time. Will start this trip report with a few observations and information that I hope are of use to others riding…

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Long Cheng (Tieng) LS 20a – Phuo Bia Mine Trip

  A good mate of mine for 8 years living and working in Thailand called me two days ago. He had just been standing on the runway at Long Chieng. Tim recounted the visit and what he saw in the restricted zone. We have been on a couple of bike trips to Laos and talked about the war and…

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The Emerald Triangle

      Starring :- Benny Hill, Big Jim, Brian Moto-Mania   This really is a continuation of our first bunch of rides from Chong Mek down past Srindrahorn Dam. Part 1 of the ride Usual routine, leave work James meets me at the airport with bikes loaded up and off to Chong Mek we go… But first we…

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Wet Season No Plans Tour – Southern Laos

Another ripper ride with Jim end of June early July. We have done a few rides recently out and around the Thai – Lao border in the Chong Mek / Srindahorn area. Together decided it was a good opportunity to get over to Laos (weather permitting) for a final romp around prior to the rainy season proper setting in…..

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