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…
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…..
Time to get our feet wet…
Funky Bamboo Bridge Crossing.. Don’t look down..
Six days riding mud and through or over rivers. Plus that funky Bridge. Southern Laos..
One of the most remote National Parks in Laos.. Bordering Nan province in Thailand.
2,400 KM with a great mate through northern Laos.. Water, mud, steep ruts, river crossings.. You name it..
Riding through Rivers. Taking the bike in a canoe across rivers, unbelievable bridges, wrong turn through a village. Single trail along the Mekong.. Southern Laos.
Riding from Pak Lai to Sayaburi via the Nam Phoun National Protected Area. Land slides, creek crossing, Guy with an Ak47 wanting a smoke, dropped bikes and rutted roads.
Staying in the remote hills north of Luang Prabang for one night with the locals.. You select a pig and they prepare it for you..