Culture Cycliste in Bangkok
This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Culture Cycliste. Culture Cycliste is easy to find since it is located next to a well-known Bangkok landmark, Lumpini...
continue reading »Originally published in March issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: H.M. Gomeze | Photos: Sandra Loh อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย...
continue reading »Originally published in March issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: Thanasak Vijitrattana | Photos:...
I just spent the last four days at the Bangkok Bike Expo 2013 and wanted to share a couple of venue highlights...
If you are a keen cyclist in Thailand then you should get yourself a copy of the excellent “Bicycles...
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It has been a long time coming but the BMA have finally announced that the “Pun Pun” Bike Rental...
If you are a keen cyclist in Thailand then you should get yourself a copy of the excellent “Bicycles United” magazine that comes out about once a month. It...
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continue reading »Over the past weekend I managed to piece together a fairly decent bicycle shop workbench for a very good...
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This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Culture Cycliste. Culture Cycliste is easy to find since it is located next to a well-known Bangkok landmark, Lumpini...
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Originally published in March issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: H.M. Gomeze | Photos: Sandra Loh อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย...
continue reading »While having my lunch in the beachfront town of Hua Hin I saw a peculiar sight, five touring cyclists...
I have discovered that there is one very important concern in the mind of every touring cyclist, F-O-O-D....
In my opinion, I think there are 4 things that need to be prepared in order to be fully ready to embark...
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370km Chiang Rai – Wiang Law – Phu Lungkha – Phu Chi Fa – Chiang Rai Thailand Bicycle Touring Route Route: 370km Chiang Rai – Wiang...
continue reading »78km – Rayong Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the route by clicking...
At the weekend I was exploring the old city in Bangkok around the Grand Palace. Here are some of the...
77km Loop – Rayong Road Ride Route: 77km loop through Rayong province Download and view the route...
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53km Bang Phra – Chonburi Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the...
I have discovered that there is one very important concern in the mind of every touring cyclist, F-O-O-D. Over the years, the many cyclists I have had the privilege...
continue reading »Over the past weekend I managed to piece together a fairly decent bicycle shop workbench for a very good...
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This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Culture Cycliste. Culture Cycliste is easy to find since it is located next to a well-known Bangkok landmark, Lumpini Park in Pathum Wan district. The shop occupies the ground floor of a business complex called Indo Suez House, which is visible from Sarasin Road just before it [...]
Originally published in March issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: H.M. Gomeze | Photos: Sandra Loh อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า PEDALLING AROUND PENINSULAR MALAYSIA 4 CORNERS. 2 BICYCLES. 2664 KM. 37 DAYS Whilst on a one day trip to Singapore and waiting for my return flight at Changi International Airport, this one book caught my eye. A [...]
Originally published in March issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: Thanasak Vijitrattana | Photos: Bike Finder อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า BIKE FINDER started from a group of five people namely Ai Wiranukun, Mike Thinthanat Welsh, Phanarat Phutthawichian, Suthawi Kanchanaphakkhaphong, and Yata Kanchanaphakkhaphong, who go on creative cycling tours together. In the show, they focus on three main [...]
370km Chiang Rai – Wiang Law – Phu Lungkha – Phu Chi Fa – Chiang Rai Thailand Bicycle Touring Route Route: 370km Chiang Rai – Wiang Law – Phu Lungkha – Phu Chi Fa – Chiang Rai Thailand Bicycle Touring Route Download and view the route by clicking here (.kml format) Download the route by [...]
I just spent the last four days at the Bangkok Bike Expo 2013 and wanted to share a couple of venue highlights and a few of the products that really stood out to me while I was there. The venue included two distinct features that I thought were great. First off, the hall had a [...]
If you are a keen cyclist in Thailand then you should get yourself a copy of the excellent “Bicycles United” magazine that comes out about once a month. It is printed in both English and Thai and contains stories and interviews on anything to do with cycling in Thailand and the region. The magazine is [...]
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Pattaya Mountain Bike Challenge 2013. This annual MTB race is being presented by Pattaya Bikes Club in cooperation with Pattaya municipality. View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar page. 12 – Sunday : Chonburi PATTAYA MOUNTAIN BIKE CHALLENGE 2013. Presented [...]
It has been a long time coming but the BMA have finally announced that the “Pun Pun” Bike Rental scheme will launch on 1st May at 12 stations around Central Bangkok. This is a far cry from their original promise of 50 stations and 500 bicycles around Bangkok by February 2013. But it is a [...]
78km – Rayong Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the route by clicking here (.kml format) Length: 78km Configuration: Loop. This is a nice area to ride with a combination of coastal roads and gentle hills. I went around twice on a mountain bike, next time I plan to use my [...]
At the weekend I was exploring the old city in Bangkok around the Grand Palace. Here are some of the pictures that I tweeted as I cycled around. 1. The Standing Buddha at Wat Intharavihan is 32 meters high & 11 metres wide. It’s best to take a picture of the Standing Buddha at Wat [...]
“Bangkok Bike 2013″, from 2-5 may, is a major event for bike and traveling lovers where over 200 booths will display and highlight many products and services. This is the only event that had its own dedicated Bike Lane which will be set up for cyclists to visit and buy goods around the Exhibition Hall at [...]
Cyclists, writers, readers, and supporters are invited to join other members of Thailand’s cycling community on Friday evening, July 5, anytime between 6:00 and 11:00 p.m., to celebrate the 3rd year birthday of BicycleThailand.com - Thailand’s Largest English Language Bicycle Resource แหล่งข้อมูลเกี่ยวกับจักรยานภาคภาษาอังกฤษที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในประเทศไทย This July marks the third year from when BicycleThailand.com’s creators launched the website [...]
77km Loop – Rayong Road Ride Route: 77km loop through Rayong province Download and view the route by clicking here (.kml format) Length: 77km Configuration: Loop. This is a nice area to ride with a combination of coastal roads and gentle hills. I went around twice on a mountain bike, next time I plan to [...]
Report of Stage 3 from Thai Cycling Association press release Stage 3 Women – Thailand grabbed ASEAN Best Team. Team Thailand as Thailand national team won the Team General Classification by Time for ASEAN Team after three stages of the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Women’s Tour of Thailand 2013 from Phangnga to Phuket with [...]
Report of Stage 2 from Thai Cycling Association press release Stage 2 Women – Jaruwan won stage 2 women tour. Jaruwan Somrat, the junior rider of Thai national team, has taken the stage 2 of the international race “Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Women’s Tour of Thailand 2013″ with 83.3 kilometers after Hong Kong’s Meng [...]
Report of Stage 1 from Thai Cycling Association press release Stage 1 Women – Taipei Girl took the first Stage. Huang Ting Ying, of Chinese Taipei national team, won the stage 1 of the Princess Maha Chaki Sirindhorn’s Cup Women’s Cup Women Tour of Thailand Monday in the Phuket Circuit. Huang has finished the stage [...]
อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า Optima bikes is Thailand’s newest homegrown bicycle brand. This Thai bike company is not fresh faced though, as they have been producing bikes since 1998. In 2005, Optima bikes decided to start producing their own brand, Meadow bikes, which were aimed at entry to mid range price-level consumers. In 2012, the company took [...]