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Oh, if it helps I found it super easy to stick a bike on a bus in Laos

Have you thought about doing the ride from Luang Prabang to Vientianne? Loved that road- crazy hills, beautiful scenery, Vang Vieng in the...

Re the border/bicycles... Just go to Boten and you will get through. The security guards make you leave the bikes outside and you go...

God knows about the visa, but if its any help I did the exact same crossing with a bicycle last year (as have many, many other cycle...

Yeah, I read the surly site today and realised the 64 doesn't fit 26" wheels, so have changed the order to a 62... Luckily the shop is...

Guys, massive massive thanks for all this info, lots to mull over. Went back in today and shops ordering in a 64 frame for me to try...

Hey guys, am finally getting my act together and fulfilling a long-held dream by buying myself a LHT from the lovely Brixton Cycles. Was...

Thanks guys, appreciate it! Anuprem- how were Air India with bikes? Am leaning towards KKH, but will work out much more expensive with...

Hey guys, I have roughly a month off from mid August to mid September and want to do something epic, preferrably involving big mountains!...

Laos- giant handfuls of sticky rice, for pennies. Tastes even better with a large beer lao....

Don't be fooled by going from 3400- 2500m between Shangri La and Lijiang - from memory there are something like 4 big passes on the way, so...

Still very much there as of two weeks ago! Sucks they're not replying to emails, but they are still in business so well worth giving a...

I've cycled from Bangkok-Korea, so can help you out with your itinerary around there....

Watch out for supplies on the Lugu - Lijiang section. I got stung a little here, weren't any shops for 60km and wasn't expecting that 40km...

Did this back in March, agreed on not finding much accomodation. Stayed in Mae Khachan (sp?) as well, got a room by following signs for a...