Cycling Perak

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These are our rides in the state Perak, a state formerly renown for it's tin mining and on that is presently rediscovering it's heritage. Click on the relevant photos to view the respective blog.

CYCLING PERAK

Ipoh City Nite Ride - 25th May 2013

A ride to commemorate th eSilver Jubilee of Ipoh City, and followed by a night fun ride around the residential areas of the city.

Ipoh City Nite Ride 2014 - 24th May 2014

An interesting pre-ride with friends, and also a first for me - getting up a support truck.

Ipoh Mali Brompton Malaysia Event - March 2016

A watershed event by My Brompton Malaysia group as for the first time participants from Singapore & Thailand came to join our fun.

Ipoh Tracks - 14th March 2014

Three old dogs went on an interesting track around Ipoh and found the Kinta Riverside and the Ipoh Heritage Trail.

Jauntin' Ipoh Ride - 6th September 2013

Two old dogs had a quick jaunt in New Town Ipoh; discovering an interesting side to the place.

Ipoh>Teluk Intan>Kampar Bike-Packers Day 1 : 26th September 2014

The AhPek joins some younger friends on a bike-packing trip, hopefully I don't slow them down.

Ipoh>Teluk Intan>Kampar Bike-Packers Day 2-1 : 27th September 2014

After a nice night in Ipoh, our trek of 100+ km kicks off. We did manage to pack quite a lot into our journey. Day 2-1 covers the ride from Ipoh to Tanjung Tualang.

Ipoh>Teluk Intan>Kampar Bike-Packers Day 2-2 : 27th September 2014

The second half of our Ipoh to Teluk Intan ride saw us facing a reversal of weather, as we dogged on cycling in the rain. Will we be rewarded when we reached Teluk Intan?

Ipoh>Teluk Intan>Kampar Bike-Packers Day 3 : 28th September 2014

Our last day saw us on a riding stint around Teluk Intan after which the younger riders rode to Kampar and then took the ETS train back to Kuala Lumpur.

Kampar-Chenderiang Loop 5th April 2014

An interesting loop through rustic roads plus a visit to an organic farm.

Kampar-Ipoh Sileverado Bike-packing 9th August 2014

A 80 km. ride from Kampar to Ipoh via Tanjung Tualang & Batu Gajah was one of good food and some missed destinations.

Kuala Kangsar to Sauk & The Victoria Bridge

An interesting ride that took us through padi fields fringed by secondary jungle, to the Victoria Bridge and then onwards to Sauk.

Kuala Sepetang Bike Strolling - 9th September 2013

Strolling down on our bikes in a coastal town that seems unconcerned by the passage of time.

Let's Cycle 2015

A couple of our friends were to be part of 8TV program on seniors having an active live, they will be cycling from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. Some of us joined them for part of their journey, here are the tales of our little part in their big adventure.

Parit Buntar Fishing Villages 2014

A real multi-mode bike-packing adventure as we took trains, buses, boats and even a taxi to experience the fishing villages of Northern Perak.

Parit Buntar Fishing Villages 2016

We are back again to ride the fishing villages, this time doing a reverse of the route and also exploring more of the Taiping rural outskirts.

Cycling Selangor to Penang - The Coastal Route 7th to 13th August 2017

Our 7-day cycling tour from Sungai Buloh to George Town via an interesting coastal route take took us through rustic roads, rural villages and using an unknown river boat crossing.

Taiping Heritage Fun Ride - 30th March 2014

Taiping with it's old town charm held many pleasant surprises as we rode from it's Lake Garden down to the rustic town of Kuala Sepetang.

Tapah Road To Chui Chak Makan Trip

A bike-packing trip by train for very good eats at Chui Chak, a small village in Perak. Came with a bonus of beautiful padi fields.

UTAR Ride 4 Charity - 10th March 2013

A charity ride in the beautiful town of Kampar, Perak.

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