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Phnom Penh to Kampung Cham, both faces of today’s Cambodia
post traduit en français à la fin Entering Cambodia… Crossing the border from Vietnam to Cambodia was quite an adventure ! Coming from Cai Bé in the Vietnamese Mekong delta and following the Mekong up on its left side, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Angkor Wat, Bike, Blood donation, Border, Cambodia, Casino, Cycle Touring, Cycling, Dragon Dance, Guesthouse, Kampung Cham, Killing Fields, Krama, Mekong, Phnom Penh, Random Act of Kindness, Tandem, Tet, Visa
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Jars of Rain!
English version below, but en Francais à la fin Leaving Luang Prabang we decided to take the bus again to cross the mountains to get to Phonsavan. Again we were happy with this decision, as we again saw plenty of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike, Burial, Cycle Touring, Druid, Guesthouse, Laos, Luang Prabang, MAG, Mountain, Nam Kham, Ostrich, palm tree, phonsavan, plain of jars, Tandem, UXO, Vietnam
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Luang Prabang – the jewel in Laos’s crown
Luang Prabang Gorgeous Luang Prabang is the jewel in Laos’s crown, accessible by plane, river or by tortuous windy roads over mountain passes. Considering this, we opted to take another shortcut, and took the bus from Vang Vieng, putting the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike, Cycle Touring, Laos, Luang Prabang, Mekong, Nam Kham, Phu Si, South East Asia, Tandem, Temple, UNESCO, Weed
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Route 12 to the far east – Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen, Thailand, and beyond
Heading East Leaving Phitsanulok, heading east toward Laos, only one road was laying in front of us. Route 12. Going through forests, national parks and hills (lots !!!), this road would be our nemesis for the next couple of weeks. … Continue reading
From the wow of gold, to the zen of stone – a week in northwest Thailand
P’tite version Française à la fin 🙂 … Following our sojourn in Chiang Mai, we have taken our first steps on our journey alone. First was a short hop of 26 miles (41 km) to Lamphun principally to test the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike, Buddhism, Cycle Touring, Lamphun, Naga, Sukothai, Tandem, Temple, Thailand, UNESCO
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Update from Chiang Mai 8-11 Nov 2014
Version française en bas de page!! We have completed the Tour of Hope 2014 tourofhope.asia, riding 850 km from Udon Thani to Chiang Mai – visiting amazing temples, and presenting the donated bikes and new library building to the schoolchildren. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike, Chang Mai, Cycle Touring, Loi Krathong, Tandem, Thailand
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Second training weekend, Sept 2014
Second training weekend, this time Maine! (and New Hampshire) Thunder! Lightning! Rain! Hail! Eggs! Huge ice cream!! After the issues with getting our behemoth bike on the Amtrak train for our first training weekend, for our second training weekend we planned … Continue reading
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Tagged Badger, badgerandfrog, Bike, boston, Cycle Touring, Cycling, death by chocolate, GoPro, maine, Newburyport, ortleib, portsmouth, Strava, Tandem, waterproof
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First training weekend – early September 2014
“A beginning is a very delicate time” Frank Herbert, Dune (1965) In preparation for our forthcoming adventure we planned two weekends away cycle camping, trying the tandem with the (almost) full load to see what worked, what didn’t, and what … Continue reading
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Tagged Amtrak, Bike, boston, boston bike party, camping, cannondale, cape cod, Cycle Touring, Cycling, kit, maine, plymouth rock, Tandem, yelp
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Badger and Frog – humble beginnings
Badger and Frog are setting out to the world on a pea green bicycle – we need help – wish us luck!! Follow us at: Web http://badgerandfrog.com Twitter @badgerandfrog Email badgerandfrog@gmail.com
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