The excellent training grounds, for both mountain biking and road cycling, in Northern Thailand are becoming increasingly well known to holidaymaking cyclists. Much...
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Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Audax Randonneurs Bangkok to Ayutthaya Ride. View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar...
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On December 7th and 8th, Thailand’s royal coast city of Hua Hin again played host to the King’s Cup MTB race and Queen’s Cup road tour race. The...
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Randonneuring has finally come to Thailand. And while some of you long distance cycling junkies are delighted to hear this news many others are probably wondering,...
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From Thursday, November 7th until Sunday the 10th I visited the A DAY Bike Fest at Makkasan Aiport Rail Link station in Bangkok. The 2013 Bike Fest was the second...
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November 1st. Friday night. One night after All Hallows’ Eve. Trickers, mashers, road freaks, and dirty MTBers donned their biking costumes for one last chance...
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Earlier this month, I joined Siam Bike Tour’s Bangkok to Phuket bike tour, a ride that follows the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea on its 800 km coastal...
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Bangkok Bike Expo 2013 – Second time’s the charm? Cyclists who didn’t make it to the first Bangkok Bike Expo in May of this year were given a second chance...
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108 teams started the second edition of the ever popular Sheraton Krabi Trophy Adventure race on September 21st. According to many, this event has become one of...
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Those who have been in Thailand, even if only for a short period, become keenly aware that the majority of Thais enjoy ‘market style’ shopping, regardless...
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ห้องพัก – Haawng Phak. Finding a room in Thailand is easy when you know what to look for. In previous articles I have shown what roadside kilometer...
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This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Bike Zone. Bike Zone is located in downtown Bangkok, at Amarin Plaza, just outside exit 6 of the Chitlom BTS station....
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The excellent training grounds, for both mountain biking and road cycling, in Northern Thailand are becoming increasingly well known to holidaymaking cyclists. Much...
continue reading »
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Audax Randonneurs Bangkok to Ayutthaya Ride. View this and...
On December 7th and 8th, Thailand’s royal coast city of Hua Hin again played host to the King’s...
Randonneuring has finally come to Thailand. And while some of you long distance cycling junkies are delighted...
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Hua Hin Cycling Classic 2013. This 2-day event includes...
From Thursday, November 7th until Sunday the 10th I visited the A DAY Bike Fest at Makkasan Aiport Rail...
ห้องพัก – Haawng Phak. Finding a room in Thailand is easy when you know what to look for. In previous articles I have shown what roadside kilometer...
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It’s great to see more people travelling with their bikes around Thailand and Thai airlines are becoming...
Planning your very first bicycle touring adventure. What an exciting endeavor indeed! At this point you’ve...
If you are a keen cyclist in Thailand then you should get yourself a copy of the excellent “Bicycles...
Although you are allowed to take your bicycle on the BTS Skytrain for free, the MRT Subway only allows...
Do you really need chamois cream? You do! อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย...
1.) Saddle/Seatpost height – Ensure that the bicycle seat is set at the proper height for rider, allowing nearly full extension of the leg (knee is slightly...
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It’s great to see so many people riding around on bikes in Thailand. But like cars and motorbikes,...
I must be the unluckiest rider when it comes to punctures and repairs while on a trail. I’ve been stuck...
The idea behind mountain bike suspension is to help isolate the rider from small to medium bumps, effectively...
Over the past weekend I managed to piece together a fairly decent bicycle shop workbench for a very good...
#1 – A CLEAN DRIVETRAIN PROPELS A FAST BICYCLE. The drivetrain of your bicycle translates leg power...
The other week, I ended up spending more time in Thailand’s capital than my soul can handle. Not to say that Bangkok is a bad city, it can actually be quite...
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This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Culture Cycliste. Culture Cycliste is easy to find...
This month’s featured Bike Store in Thailand is Bike Zone. Bike Zone is located in downtown Bangkok,...
Are you looking for a fun,cool and unique way to get around the city? Is your current storage space at...
Here at BicycleThailand.com we love to visit bicycle shops, and to inform our readers about the flourishing...
EveryProvinceChallenge.com cyclist Natt Hamon stands in front of Pisan Bike with the owner. The tandem...
Earlier this month, I joined Siam Bike Tour’s Bangkok to Phuket bike tour, a ride that follows the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea on its 800 km coastal...
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Off-road riding on Koh Yao Noi Earlier this month I went cycling in the Phuket area with Amazing Bike...
Ready to ride During my recent stay in Hua Hin, I went cycling with Hua Hin Bike Tours on its Dolphin...
Cycling along the Chao Phraya River Whilst I was a little sceptical due to Bangkok’s heat and traffic,...
2013 Tour de Thailand Charity Rides for Operation Smile Thailand/International The Tour de Asia Bicycle...
Having lived in Bangkok for three years now I am still surprised by the many contrasting sights Bangkok...
Randonneuring has finally come to Thailand. And while some of you long distance cycling junkies are delighted to hear this news many others are probably wondering,...
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Last month I stayed at the Phuket Bike resort. The resort was a quiet, comfortable and modern base for...
Originally published in Volume 1 No.4 Bicycles United magazine Story: Thanasak Vijitrattana | Photos:...
ห้องพัก – Haawng Phak. Finding a room in Thailand is easy when you know what to look...
Planning your very first bicycle touring adventure. What an exciting endeavor indeed! At this point you’ve...
Many beautiful and rewarding bicycle tours along Thailand’s southern coasts are made possible by...
450km Huayxai – Luang Prabang – Udomchai – Luang Namtha – Huayxai Laos Bicycle Touring Route Route: 450km Huayxai – Luang Prabang...
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79km Pakkred – Nonthaburi Road Ride Route: 79km Pakkred – Nonthanburi Road Ride Download...
Benjakiti Park is open for cycling from 6 to 9 am, and 4 to 7 pm. The bike track loop is about 2 kilometers,...
52km Pakkred – Nonthaburi Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the...
100km Pakkred – Nonthaburi Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the...
90km Pakkred – Nonthaburi Road Ride Route: 90km Pakkred – Nonthanburi Road Ride Download...
Do you really need chamois cream? You do! อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า Have you experienced riding...
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I have discovered that there is one very important concern in the mind of every touring cyclist, F-O-O-D....
The first sample of the Weehoo kids bicycle trailer arrived in Thailand and we are very impressed. I...
Over the past weekend I managed to piece together a fairly decent bicycle shop workbench for a very good...
Article by Fred Matheny and Ed Pavelka You should choose cycling shorts based on the quality of materials...
What is your idea of a perfect honeymoon? Would it include secluded white sand beaches in a tropical...
The excellent training grounds, for both mountain biking and road cycling, in Northern Thailand are becoming increasingly well known to holidaymaking cyclists. Much of the praise that the area receives is focused on the quality of roads, great climbing opportunities, and the agreeable wintertime weather conditions. Is it any wonder that Northern Thailand has attracted […]
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Audax Randonneurs Bangkok to Ayutthaya Ride. View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar page. 22 – Sunday: Bangkok to Ayutthaya Audax Randonneurs Thailand. Long distance bicycle competition. Competitors who can finish this competition within 13.30 hours will get a certificate […]
On December 7th and 8th, Thailand’s royal coast city of Hua Hin again played host to the King’s Cup MTB race and Queen’s Cup road tour race. The two-day event, named Hua Hin Cycling Classic 2013 for the first time this year, proved to be just as well organized and attended as in previous years. […]
Randonneuring has finally come to Thailand. And while some of you long distance cycling junkies are delighted to hear this news many others are probably wondering, “What is Randonneuring?” Randonneuring is long-distance, unsupported cycling within designated time limits. Randonneuring events, called Brevets or Randonnées are noncompetitive and resemble a mix between multi-day bicycle touring and […]
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Hua Hin Cycling Classic 2013. This 2-day event includes a Road Bike race on Saturday (Dec 7) and a Mountain Bike race on Sunday (Dec 8). The Hua Hin city venue is a popular coastal getaway for Bangkok residents as well as many international tourists and […]
From Thursday, November 7th until Sunday the 10th I visited the A DAY Bike Fest at Makkasan Aiport Rail Link station in Bangkok. The 2013 Bike Fest was the second such show put on by the popular lifestyle magazine A DAY. The first Bike Fest hosted by A DAY magazine was last year in the […]
November 1st. Friday night. One night after All Hallows’ Eve. Trickers, mashers, road freaks, and dirty MTBers donned their biking costumes for one last chance to trick-or-treat on the blackened backroads, small sois, and city streets of Hua Hin. Rather than repeating the date of last year’s event, the organizer’s of the 2013 Hua Hin […]
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Masters Tour of Chiang Mai 2013. This 4-day road race in Northern Thailand is now in its third year. This year’s event is being held November 23rd through the 26th. View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar page. 23 – […]
Originally posted as ‘Phuket Opinion: It’s everyone’s job to improve cyclists’ safety’ in Phuket News section of Phuket Gazette 03/11/2013. Phuket Opinion: It’s everyone’s job to improve cyclists’ safety Phuket Gazette – Sunday, November 3, 2013 11:06:00 AM Danny Ruangkanch, 54, is a Narathiwat native. He graduated from the California College of the Arts 29 […]
Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the A DAY Bike Fest 2013. The success and popularity of last year’s event gives us great hope for this year’s bike fest. We’ll see you there! View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar page. 7 – 10 Thursday thru Sunday […]
Earlier this month, I joined Siam Bike Tour’s Bangkok to Phuket bike tour, a ride that follows the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea on its 800 km coastal route (view route map image). This tour was a great way to take in some of the diverse scenery Thailand has to offer, while keeping […]
“The Singha Obstacle Fun Run 2013” first edition will take place at the magnificent Singha Park in Chiang Rai, on November 17, 2013. Part of the ‘Farm Festival on the Hill’ by Singha (Nov-13-17), this new event in Thailand is set to attract over 500 adventure and nature lovers from all over the country. “This […]
Bangkok Bike Expo 2013 – Second time’s the charm? Cyclists who didn’t make it to the first Bangkok Bike Expo in May of this year were given a second chance when Impact Arena’s Hall #4 became home to the 2nd Bangkok Bike Expo 2013, from October 17th to the 20th. I was pleasantly pleased to […]
108 teams started the second edition of the ever popular Sheraton Krabi Trophy Adventure race on September 21st. According to many, this event has become one of the most exciting Adventure Race in Asia offering the most stunning scenery. Held in beautiful Sheraton Krabi Resort and Spa, this race has all the ingredients for top […]
1.) Saddle/Seatpost height – Ensure that the bicycle seat is set at the proper height for rider, allowing nearly full extension of the leg (knee is slightly bent) when the crankarm is at the bottom of the pedal stroke. The saddle should be level, padded, and be of a sufficient size (in width) for the […]
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