Posts made in February 14th, 2025

16. Turning south

Posted by on 14, Feb 2025 in 2024 - SE Asia, Tilly the Tandem | 1 comment

16. Turning south

We left our cabin in the paddy fields at dawn and had a lovely cycle though small lanes, with ever changing scenery from Sugar Cane to strange crops we had no idea about but they looked about as worn out as we were by noon when it got really hot. We were within about 10km of our visit for the day and had found it really easy going, but all of a sudden it just became like cycling  through treacle and it was so much effort, all because the temperature had risen to the high 30’s. It takes almost twice a much energy to cycle at 35C as it does at 20C, all of the extra energy is just to...

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