Rest day today. That meant waking up about 7am for a 7:30 breakfast. We had agreed last night that we would meet at 9:30 am to catch a Tuk-Tuk into town for a wander which is what we did at a cost of USD6 between the 5 of us. He dropped us at the huge roundabout with the Two Golden Lions and we walked for there. Bill needed contact lens solution, sunscreen and an ATM, Bob needed an ATM and Mark needed an ATM and sunscreen. We all needed a decent coffee so found a...

We had a little sleep in this morning as we were not starting until 8:30am. Unfortunately, Lucky was still trying to fix Bobs bike so we left a little late, but it didn't worry us. We were off to Ream Beach today do do nothing in particular except chill out in the beach. This is a very hilly area and we were amongst them almost from the start. The first one, on a dirt road, had a monster of a downhill width lost of washouts so whilst the boys rejoiced, Wendy was ...

24 degC 87% humidity A very restless night for both of us. We were picked up at 7:40am and travelled for two hours before starting the ride. About half way we stopped at Pichnil to pay our respects and ask for good luck for the rest of the ride. When we eventually stopped to ride, Greg decided he was better enough to ride, however Wendy stayed in the van. We both hope she only has a 24hr thing. Yesterday Bob had all sorts of troubles with his bike but managed to ...