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Tips for Comfortable Cycle Touring in Thailand

Created on July 13, 2012 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by o_taylor

Tips for Comfortable Touring and Keeping Healthy While on the RoadEmbarking on a bicycle tour of Thailand can be an exciting and daunting prospect, and even though Thailand is well suited for cycle touring, there are quite a … [Read More...] about Tips for Comfortable Cycle Touring in Thailand

Top Pick Bicycle Touring Accommodation: Bike Hostel in Thap Sakae

Created on February 17, 2017 and last updated on September 18, 2017 by John Graham

Touring cyclists who are traveling through the province of Prachuap Khiri Khan have a new accommodation option in the small beachside town of Thap Sakae. On a recent bicycle ride down the main beach road of Thap Sakae, I spotted … [Read More...] about Top Pick Bicycle Touring Accommodation: Bike Hostel in Thap Sakae

Top Pick Bicycle Touring Restaurant: Pirates Terrace in Chumphon

Created on October 3, 2014 and last updated on September 12, 2017 by John Graham

Touring cyclists and Pirates have a lot in common. They both appreciate free-spirited travel, are immensely devoted to their craft, and both carry a voracious appetite for hearty food and copious amounts of drink.If your … [Read More...] about Top Pick Bicycle Touring Restaurant: Pirates Terrace in Chumphon

Prevalent Payang: Fixing Flat Tires in Thailand

Created on November 1, 2010 and last updated on September 9, 2017 by John Graham

If you’ve traveled in Thailand then you’ve seen the ever-present signage that heralds a tire repair shop, whether you’re aware of it or not. Regardless of your ability to read Thai script the ubiquitous red and white colored tire … [Read More...] about Prevalent Payang: Fixing Flat Tires in Thailand

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How To Join a TCHA Cycling Trip

Created on February 9, 2012 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by Paul Hamon

Thai Cycling for Health Association (TCHA) regularly organizes cycling trips to different locations throughout Bangkok and its surrounding provinces. Most one-day trips are free of charge while multi-day/overnight trips remain … [Read More...] about How To Join a TCHA Cycling Trip

Bicycle Roof Rack or Hitch Rack?

Created on September 30, 2010 and last updated on September 9, 2017 by Tim Shady

Whether you are romping down a mountain on a rough-terrain bicycle, surfing the rip-curls along the coastline, or carving through blankets of powder, bets are you’ll find plenty of company to join you in your all-terrain madness. … [Read More...] about Bicycle Roof Rack or Hitch Rack?

Build Your Own Bicycle Shop Workbench

Created on October 9, 2012 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by John Graham

Over the past weekend I managed to piece together a fairly decent bicycle shop workbench for a very good friend of mine. I thought I would take the opportunity to share some of the advice that I've received and learned over the … [Read More...] about Build Your Own Bicycle Shop Workbench

How to Ride Your Bike to Work

Created on August 30, 2014 and last updated on September 12, 2017 by Tim Shady

I love riding my bicycle to work. In the past, I have actually chosen where to live based on the distance and time that it would take me to ride my bike to work. I find that riding my bike to and from work gives me the perfect … [Read More...] about How to Ride Your Bike to Work

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YAANA Bike Tour Fundraiser Announced For Chiang Mai

Created on April 30, 2018 and last updated on April 30, 2018 by Mike Hammers

YANNA ventures has announced that 2018's YAANA Corporate Challenge (YCC), a bike tour fundraising event in support of Operation Smile Thailand, will be held in Chiang Mai this September.The cycle event is held over a compact … [Read More...] about YAANA Bike Tour Fundraiser Announced For Chiang Mai

Thailand Green Ride

Created on February 4, 2011 and last updated on September 9, 2017 by Mike Hammers

Thailand Green Ride was founded in 2008. The company, which offers bike tours in the Bangkok countryside, is under 100% Thai ownership. The tours given by Thailand Green Ride guides focus on agro tourism attractions such as orchid … [Read More...] about Thailand Green Ride

Grasshopper Adventures’ ‘Bridge Over the River Kwai’ cycling tour

Created on September 5, 2015 and last updated on September 18, 2017 by Ulysses N. Owen

Grasshopper Adventures have scheduled a special departure of their 3 day ‘Bridge Over the River Kwai’ cycling tour to coincide with WWII Remembrance Day 2015.This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII and … [Read More...] about Grasshopper Adventures’ ‘Bridge Over the River Kwai’ cycling tour

X-Biking Chiang Mai

Created on September 30, 2011 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by Mike Hammers

The mountains around Chiang Mai form an increasingly popular playground for free-riders and downhillers. The myriad of single-track trails that take you from the summit of Doi Pui back down to city level can be ridden all year … [Read More...] about X-Biking Chiang Mai

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Bike Station in Bangkok

Created on September 30, 2010 and last updated on September 9, 2017 by Ed Vato

This month’s featured bike store in Thailand is Bike Station. Bike Station is located in the Suan Luang area of Bangkok. The shop is situated on the corner of Phathanakan Road and Soi 58. The storefront is large and easily seen … [Read More...] about Bike Station in Bangkok

Culture Cycliste in Nakhon Pathom

Created on May 8, 2014 and last updated on September 11, 2017 by John Graham

In May 2013, my colleague visited the first ever Culture Cycliste shop, located adjacent to Lumphini Park in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok. Now, a year later, I had the chance to visit the newly opened second branch of … [Read More...] about Culture Cycliste in Nakhon Pathom

Former French National Mountain Bike Champion Opens Training Camp in Thailand

Created on December 12, 2013 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by John Graham

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 … [Read More...] about Former French National Mountain Bike Champion Opens Training Camp in Thailand

How To Choose a Bicycle Shop – 7 Tips from BicycleThailand.com

Created on January 31, 2012 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by Ed Vato

Looking to buy a new bike? Already know what you want in a bike but not too sure of the shop you want to buy it from? Use your next bicycle shopping experience to help you locate a great bike shop. Here are 7 tips from … [Read More...] about How To Choose a Bicycle Shop – 7 Tips from BicycleThailand.com

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5 Easy Steps to Make Your Bike Faster

Created on August 31, 2012 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by The Wrench

#1 - A CLEAN DRIVETRAIN PROPELS A FAST BICYCLE. The drivetrain of your bicycle translates leg power into forward motion. By keeping the entire drivetrain of your bicycle clean and well lubricated you are reducing unnecessary … [Read More...] about 5 Easy Steps to Make Your Bike Faster

Common Bicycle Tube Valve Types

Created on November 1, 2010 and last updated on September 9, 2017 by The Wrench

This article will help new cyclists to properly recognize the two most widely used bicycle inner tube valve systems. New cyclists are frequently bombarded with choices they are unfamiliar with when purchasing or replacing bicycle … [Read More...] about Common Bicycle Tube Valve Types

Killing the Creak Part 2

Created on April 30, 2011 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by The Wrench

Read Part 1 of this article. April’s maintenance article is the second part to last month’s “Killing the Creak” article, in which I outlined five areas of your bicycle that should be investigated if you are experiencing … [Read More...] about Killing the Creak Part 2

Purchasing a Secondhand Bicycle

Created on August 31, 2011 and last updated on September 10, 2017 by The Wrench

Bicycles are simple and reliable, but they must be properly maintained for safe operation. Here's a simple checklist of things to consider before purchasing any secondhand bike.Frame/Fork: Paint chips are like beauty marks; … [Read More...] about Purchasing a Secondhand Bicycle

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Bicycle Rentals in Udon Thani Thailand

Created on October 2, 2017 and last updated on October 2, 2017 by John Graham

Several bicycle tour companies in Thailand offer daily, monthly, and long term bike rentals. First, decide where in Thailand you will be visiting and what type of bicycle would suit your riding plans. Then contact one of the … [Read More...] about Bicycle Rentals in Udon Thani Thailand

You'd be forgiven if you assumed that this year's Bangkok Bike Expo marked the 11th year that this expo had been held in Thailand. After all, it is being marketed as the 11th International Bangkok Bike Expo. Furthermore, you'd … [Read More...] about 11th International Bangkok Bike Expo (May 2018)

Bangkok Get Fit – Professional Triathlon Training Sessions by Bike Zone

Created on May 1, 2018 and last updated on May 1, 2018 by John Graham

While it is becoming easier to find qualified cycling coaches in Thailand these days, the rise in popularity of Triathlon as a sport for men and women of all ages has led many Thais to seek out training wisdom from some of the … [Read More...] about Bangkok Get Fit – Professional Triathlon Training Sessions by Bike Zone

Bicycle lane projects in Bangkok have wasted 28 million baht in 9 years

Created on November 1, 2017 and last updated on November 1, 2017 by Ulysses N. Owen

9 ปี ผลาญงบ 28 ล้าน!! เหลือแต่ซาก "เลนจักรยาน" ไร้ค่า... The bicycle lane projects in Bangkok have wasted 28 million baht in 9 years (Editor's choice of headline for this article: How the Bangkok metropolitan council has wasted … [Read More...] about Bicycle lane projects in Bangkok have wasted 28 million baht in 9 years

SuperCyclingMan arrives in Singapore on world cycle

Created on October 3, 2017 and last updated on October 3, 2017 by John Graham

After cycling 35,000km from England, SuperCyclingMan arrives in Singapore on world cycle.Is it a bird? Is it a plane? It’s SuperCyclingMan! After cycling over 35,000km from his home in England, he’s arrived in Singapore on his … [Read More...] about SuperCyclingMan arrives in Singapore on world cycle

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