The euphoria that usually follows the completion of a good road trip is ebbing. It’s been many days since we returned from Ladakh. The brain fog that manifested me during the first week of the trip has cleared, together with the diarrhea and bloody snot from broken blood vessels in my nasal or sinus cavity.Continue reading “Ladakh – the Kick-off from Leh”
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Ladakh, Cold and Rugged
It happened again. Every time I set out for a long trip, something unexpected would happen that caused inconvenience, anxiety, delay, amusement, etc, and this year was no different. I go one better this year, because our little ‘snafu’ caused monetary loss and possibly missing Day 1 of the ride. To recap, in 2022 myContinue reading “Ladakh, Cold and Rugged”
(4) NAN-The Approach (Nov25)
We have done Phu Tub Boek and also spend another night at Khao Kho (where a huge fat lizard was waiting to pounce on us). We are now leaving Phetchabun and heading for Nan. Took Route 12, which is a wide mountain road in surprisingly good condition. The road dip and rise, following the contourContinue reading “(4) NAN-The Approach (Nov25)”
(5) NAN – “3-Shape Curves” and Huaykon Checkpoint
The second leg of Nan Ride will ultimately bring us to Huaykon Border Post between Thailand & Laos via some POI. We are still in the Nan Mountains. We checked-out early and basically, just headed in a north-easterly direction. We stopped at the Salt Well in Bo Kleua but to get there, we have toContinue reading “(5) NAN – “3-Shape Curves” and Huaykon Checkpoint”