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<blockquote data-quote="nikhuzlan" data-source="post: 658881" data-attributes="member: 19744"><p><strong>27Nov Day 5 Mae Sot - Mae Hong Son, 404km</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Everyone was pretty excited knowing they will be riding the R105 which from Mae Sariang marks part of the 1864 Curves Loop. </strong></p><p><strong>I looked at the skies which started out overcast as I remember the R105 had about 35km of hard packed clay which would have a </strong></p><p><strong>pretty dramatic effect on my fully loaded half tonne GSA if the surface is wet. Rain would not be good. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Breakfast</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS002.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>First stop will be the Mae Sot Border. We leave on time.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS003.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS003a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>the border post was just 5km from the Hotel. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Cristian promptly posed his trade mark pose.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS018.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Cam-whoring</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS016.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Me n the wife.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>the Mandatory Group Photo.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Back on the R105</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS044.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>And the blue skies returns with a vengeance</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS054.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Before long we passed by this UNHCR run refugee camp. Up to 80,000 used to stay her. Minorities of Burma, </strong></p><p><strong>now Myanmar, they are placed here from many other small camps scattered along the Thai / Myanmar border. </strong></p><p><strong>This camp was established in the early 80s, and many who are born here have never stepped foot into the outside world. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS155.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS129.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>We stopped here.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS121.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a905.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS060.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a90.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a40.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS118.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS119.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>What fate await these kids?</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a935.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>We leave the Camp after 30 minutes, everyone riding at their own pace as many want to stop for photographs.</strong></p><p><strong>We agreed to RV at Mae Sariang, 160km ahead.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS180.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>If the helmet was transparent, you'd see a wide grin on SP's face</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS183.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>The road hugs the border of Myanmar, which lies across the River. The Mae Nam Salween eventually turns West </strong></p><p><strong>and ends empties itself into the Bay of Bengal.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS195.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS195a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>The R105 departs the border and ahead of us lies this heavenly meandering strip of smooth grippy tarmac, devoid of traffic, </strong></p><p><strong>potholes and bumps. Just awesome. I remember from my last trip this stretch ends abruptly into a gravel trap. Not this time. </strong></p><p><strong>The gravel stretch is now less than 10km. But the potholed washboard road surface is still there for quite a distance.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS199.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS235.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS240.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS254.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>I remember this rock formation from my last trip. The road beside it then was gravel.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS255.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>This turn that Sean had fun skimming his panniers was also gravel previously. </strong></p><p><strong>Now worthy of a Panigale knee scraping ride.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS277.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Eventually the gravel bits turns up.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS256a10.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>I was talking to Bruce, saying its a good thing its dry otherwise things can get slippery. Just then this </strong></p><p><strong>water truck turns up spraying water onto the surface.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS260.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Gravel surface was a piece of cake.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS267.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>The gravel track eventually turned into potholed tarmac whih gradually improved as we approach Mae Sariang.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS269.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>By noon we stopped at this nice Riverside Restaurant/Motel for lunch. Good food that comes slow.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS288.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS290.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>The skies once again threatens rain as we left the lunch stop. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS293.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>And the rain did come.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS301.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>We rode gingerly.....grip was a premium...</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS325.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Thankfully it dried up way before Khun Yuam. This stretch I remember as very beautiful.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS338.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS341.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>We stopped for coffee.</strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS349.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS352.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>The sun was low as we rode the last 55km to Mae Hong Son. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS375.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS403.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS414.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS441.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS447.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS454.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Our last stop was just 18km from Mae Hong Son, at this viewpoint. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS474.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS491.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>By the time we checked in at mae Hong Son, everyone had a huge grin on their faces. It was a great 404km from Mae Sod. There was everything we expected and anticipated and more. Tomorrow we will do a short ride to Pai. More twisties ahead. All 762 0f them. The boys can't wait.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Our Route today. </strong></p><p><img src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/1127d05.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Video of the Excellent Khun Yuam Section.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rhTmir4BYoQ" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rhTmir4BYoQ</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="nikhuzlan, post: 658881, member: 19744"] [b]27Nov Day 5 Mae Sot - Mae Hong Son, 404km[/b] [b]Everyone was pretty excited knowing they will be riding the R105 which from Mae Sariang marks part of the 1864 Curves Loop. I looked at the skies which started out overcast as I remember the R105 had about 35km of hard packed clay which would have a pretty dramatic effect on my fully loaded half tonne GSA if the surface is wet. Rain would not be good. Breakfast[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS002.jpg[/img] [b]First stop will be the Mae Sot Border. We leave on time.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS003.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS003a.jpg[/img] [b]the border post was just 5km from the Hotel. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007.jpg[/img] [b]Cristian promptly posed his trade mark pose.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS018.jpg[/img] [b]Cam-whoring[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS016.jpg[/img] [b]Me n the wife.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007a.jpg[/img] [b]the Mandatory Group Photo.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS007b.jpg[/img] [b]Back on the R105[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS044.jpg[/img] [b]And the blue skies returns with a vengeance[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS054.jpg[/img] [b]Before long we passed by this UNHCR run refugee camp. Up to 80,000 used to stay her. Minorities of Burma, now Myanmar, they are placed here from many other small camps scattered along the Thai / Myanmar border. This camp was established in the early 80s, and many who are born here have never stepped foot into the outside world. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS155.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS129.jpg[/img] [b]We stopped here.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS121.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a905.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS060.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a90.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a40.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS118.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS119.jpg[/img] [b]What fate await these kids?[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS069a935.jpg[/img] [b]We leave the Camp after 30 minutes, everyone riding at their own pace as many want to stop for photographs. We agreed to RV at Mae Sariang, 160km ahead.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS180.jpg[/img] [b]If the helmet was transparent, you'd see a wide grin on SP's face[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS183.jpg[/img] [b]The road hugs the border of Myanmar, which lies across the River. The Mae Nam Salween eventually turns West and ends empties itself into the Bay of Bengal.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS195.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS195a.jpg[/img] [b]The R105 departs the border and ahead of us lies this heavenly meandering strip of smooth grippy tarmac, devoid of traffic, potholes and bumps. Just awesome. I remember from my last trip this stretch ends abruptly into a gravel trap. Not this time. The gravel stretch is now less than 10km. But the potholed washboard road surface is still there for quite a distance.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS199.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS235.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS240.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS254.jpg[/img] [b]I remember this rock formation from my last trip. The road beside it then was gravel.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS255.jpg[/img] [b]This turn that Sean had fun skimming his panniers was also gravel previously. Now worthy of a Panigale knee scraping ride.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS277.jpg[/img] [b]Eventually the gravel bits turns up.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS256a10.jpg[/img] [b]I was talking to Bruce, saying its a good thing its dry otherwise things can get slippery. Just then this water truck turns up spraying water onto the surface.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS260.jpg[/img] [b]Gravel surface was a piece of cake.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS267.jpg[/img] [b]The gravel track eventually turned into potholed tarmac whih gradually improved as we approach Mae Sariang.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS269.jpg[/img] [b]By noon we stopped at this nice Riverside Restaurant/Motel for lunch. Good food that comes slow.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS288.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS290.jpg[/img] [b]The skies once again threatens rain as we left the lunch stop. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS293.jpg[/img] [b]And the rain did come.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS301.jpg[/img] [b]We rode gingerly.....grip was a premium...[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS325.jpg[/img] [b]Thankfully it dried up way before Khun Yuam. This stretch I remember as very beautiful.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS338.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS341.jpg[/img] [b]We stopped for coffee.[/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS349.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS352.jpg[/img] [b]The sun was low as we rode the last 55km to Mae Hong Son. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS375.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS403.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS414.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS441.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS447.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS454.jpg[/img] [b]Our last stop was just 18km from Mae Hong Son, at this viewpoint. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS474.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/20121127MaeSotMHS491.jpg[/img] [b]By the time we checked in at mae Hong Son, everyone had a huge grin on their faces. It was a great 404km from Mae Sod. There was everything we expected and anticipated and more. Tomorrow we will do a short ride to Pai. More twisties ahead. All 762 0f them. The boys can't wait. Our Route today. [/b] [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k229/nikhuzlan/20121123ADVLuxPt1/1127d05.jpg[/img] Video of the Excellent Khun Yuam Section. [url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rhTmir4BYoQ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rhTmir4BYoQ[/url] [/QUOTE]
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