Monday, December 14, 2009

Company trip to Communist Tunnel, Betong (12/12/2009 to 13/12/2009)

Above is the ride track to communist tunnel, Betong , Yala Province, Southern Thailand and the total ride distance covered 145.5 km. The ride only started at malaysia immigration center and headed to Piyamit 1 tunnel and continued to Winter Flower Garden where we stayed over night. By tomorrow morning we headed back to Betong Town for lunch and ride back to Sungai Petani, Kedah.
1st day ride distance 37.5 km
2nd day ride distance 108 km

track profile elevation..........

company trip..........

morning arrived at the pick up place.........

the bus dropped me at the malaysian immigration center.......

documentation clearance at Thai side..........

half way to Betong town..........

somewhere at the Wat......



Betong chinese school.....

chinese temple opposite china school.....

ancient temple......

century old kitchen in the temple........

Piyamit 1 entrance monument........

communist settler school..............

the piyamit tunnel entrance.......

another entrance monument.........

scenery at piyamit 1........

scenery for Winter Flower Garden.......

at Winter Flower Garden........

Thailand sakura flower......mei hwa..

room 307.........

the dining area........

Wai Ching who run the place......

hot spring......

5 heroine cementry........

toward to Betong town....

biggest mail post in the world.....

chicken monument at the park.......

Mongkollit tunnel..........

the boundary stone between Malaysia & Thailand.....

Malaysian Immigration Center.....

remain only 63 km to sungai petani...

Sek Keb Tunku Putera is where Chin Peng had peace talk with malaysian government....

description shown at the school.....

reached at the junction to Bukit Hijau water fall road......

after kuala Ketil town.......

reached home in one piece..........


Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Kayuh Lasak Penang Mountain Bike Jamboree (06/12/2009)

Kayuh Lasak I'm Back

track estimated 40.0 km

track elevation profile

Sin's new fork Manitou R7 MRD

Sin's name tag & number plate

Or Hooi & Sin

Sin at the starting point

front of starting point

back of starting point

Or Hooi with the crowd....









the starting time delayed by half an hour.......

Sin with Anak Siong.....

Botanic Garden...

the first uphill ride at Botanic Garden.......

imagine the slope-lah......everybody are pushing the bike...

uphill view.......

after the 1st uphill........

Yong from Jalan Sekarat....

Station 5......

girls distributing bananas........

main road at Balik Pulau......

complete medal............Sin managed to complete by 5hr 29min 11sec

Lucky draw prizes......

Dinner at Youth Park.......

makan time.......

lcuky draw session......

Sungai Petani riders posting with YB-lah............
I saw the news at 09/12/09 Kwang Min newspaper