
How a bigbike is checked in Thailand
If the first registration of a new car or motorbike is more than 7 years ago, you need to go for an annual check in a government or private testing…
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North of Thailand day 26
Lom Sak to Khon Kaen Although the clutch plates have been changed in Chiang Mai, there is still a problem. On steep mountain climbs the clutch slips from time to…
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North of Thailand day 25
Nam Pat, Uttaradit to Lomsak, Phitsanulok Imagine you dream in the night about twists and curves and a smooth ride on great roads!! Today was one of the days where…
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North of Thailand day 24
Nan to Nam Pat, Uttaradit The early bird is catching the worm or in other words when start early then you get cool and fresh air. From Nan on the…
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North of Thailand day 22
Pha Tang to Nan Imagine, the evening before you had a great sunset and the next day you wake up and see this: This time of the year it’s normal…
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North of Thailand day 21
Mae Sai – Pha Tang The trip started early in the morning – and how it could be otherwise, in the fog.From the resort to the Mae Sai city 20…
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North of Thailand day 20
Fang – Mae Salong – Doi Tung – Mae Sai Today is the day to change the Changwat (Province) from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Bye bye Fang and ride…
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North of Thailand day 19
Loop in the mountains close to Fang The plan for this day was, ride a 65 km loop in the mountains and then continue the trip.This was in theory a…
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North of Thailand day 18
Chiang Mai to FangMy start in the morning was a bit early. The air was wet and a lot of fog. What is really a bit annoying – after a…
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North of Thailand day 17
Mae Hong Son – Pai – Chiang Mai (almost) This trip is part of the Mae Hong Son loop – you will meet many motorbike riders. Started late in the…
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North of Thailand day 16
Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son on small roads. After 3 nights in Chiang Mai and a lot of walking there, it was really time to feel the wind when…
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North of Thailand day 14 & 15
Chiang Mai When I arrived first time to Chiang Mai beginning of 2006, the city was more like a bigger town.Not much traffic, almost no traffic lights, not many tourists…
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North of Thailand day 13
Mae Sariang, Chiang Mai Unfortunatelly the clutch plate did not survive the off-road trips in the Tak mountains.Probably my fault because of weak off-road riding. To find a transport company…
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North of Thailand day 12
Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Khun Yuam, Mae Sariang The trip today is officially not part of the Mae Hong Son loop but according to the map should be very…
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North of Thailand day 11
Tak, Mae Hong Son, Mae Sariang, Khun Yuam The day started with a refusal to work!The motorbike was loaded and ready, the rider was dressed and ready but the navigation…
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