Day 895 – Georgetown
Day 895 1st January 2019 13 miles (Georgetown) Average speed 8.1 mph Top speed 18 mph I spent the day wandering round the local area Frame hostel 38 ringgit.
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Day 894 – Titi Teris to Straights Quay
Day 894 31st December 2018 23 miles (Titi Teris to Straights Quay) Average speed 10.8 mph Top speed 31 mph Yet another fantastic day. It started early as I was awake at 4am and up at 6. As I turned on the kitchen lights a rat ran across the top of the kitchen and I … [Read more…]
Day 893 – Titi Teris
Day 893 30th December 2018 Titi Teris Another great day A guided trip out along the riverside paths, through the fields and at a place that makes bedak sujek (a beauty treatment made from rice) and some time spent on the beach. Titi teris village house. Warmshowers free.
Day 892 – Georgetown to Titi Teris
Day 892 29th December 2018 20 miles (Georgetown to Titi Teris) Another great day of climbing. I was up late at 10 after another late night. I had 4 slices of toast and coffee,then packed up and checked out and said my goodbyes. I took a different route out of town and found the main … [Read more…]
Day 891 – Penang
Day 891 28th December 2018 20 miles ( Penang Hill) Average speed 7.0 mph Top speed 31 mph So what should you do when your good friend goes off to Langkawi for new year? I know I’ll take on a gentle midday ride! https://bikelah.com/index.php… A day trip up Penang Hill, a visit to the Botanical … [Read more…]
Day 890 – Penang
Day 890 27th December 2018 8miles (Penang) Average speed 7.6 mph Top speed 17 mph I was up at 7 as my room was too hot with aircon turned up to 25, so I swapped to my previous room and met Oscar from Barcelona, now I’m Brisbane to my new room mate. I had … [Read more…]
Day 889 – Penang
Day 889 26th December 2018 21 miles (Penang) Average speed 9.5.mph Top speed 21 mph I spent the day sightseeing and wandering around Penang, there’s a lot to see! Hostel frame 32 ringgit
Day 888 – Penang
Day 888 25th December 2018 19 miles (Penang) Average speed 8.7 mph Top speed 16 mph I got up late and had brekkie of eggs and toast with coffee at a local cafe with aircon. Then cycled to a beach, on the way I stopped off at Tesco, I didn’t fancy their shirts much, but … [Read more…]
Day 887 – Penang
Day 887 24th December 2018 1 mile (Penang) Average speed 5.6 mph Top speed 13 mph I got up late at 9.30 for brekkie of toast, jam and coffee. I went for a walk to Cyclon bike shop and saw lots of interesting second hand bikes. Then I explored many temples, mosques, a camera museum … [Read more…]
Day 886 – Bukit Merah Lake to Penang
Day 886 23rd December 2018 50 miles (Bukit Merah Lake to Penang) Average speed 11.9 mph Top speed 29 mph What an amazing day. I was awake at 6 with next door’s alarm going on repeat for 3 hours. I had coffee and then went to brekkie at 7.30 with another full buffet of … [Read more…]