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Rising to the challenge
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 12/01/2012
» In Thailand, dozens of mountain biking competitions are held throughout the year, and each event attracts hundreds of riders, many of whom take part knowing full well they have no chance to get a place at the podium.
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Saturday fun at Club11
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 23/02/2012
» <p><span style="font-weight:bolder; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 10px;">Y</span>ou know that you're addicted to mountain biking when you see that it's the main activity for most of your holidays. And this weekend, there are so many exciting events bike-aholics can choose to attend. As for me, the Club11 Time Trial competition, which is taking place this Saturday, is now balancing precariously on top of the list.
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Racing fun galore
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 12/04/2012
» How time does fly! We're already in mid-April, so here's that overdue calendar for race events scheduled over the next three months.
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Exhilarating descent for mountain bikers
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 17/05/2012
» A meeting on Sunday afternoon may not sound exciting to everybody. But for almost 80 downhill mountain bikers from across the country, the meeting last Sunday at Khao Yai Da in Rayong made their hearts thump days before it took place.
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Mountain-biking'smanof the moment
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 14/06/2012
» There is no downhill mountain biker in the Kingdom who doesn't know Aou Pattaya, undisputedly the sport's most reputed photographer. I'm not kidding for many racers competing in DH events, seeing themselves in action shots taken by Aou Pattaya, whose real name is Kritteekorn Siriprechapong, bring as much joy as actually winning the race.
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Fun on the farm
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 08/11/2012
» City slickers may not feel it yet but in many parts of the country people are well aware of the arrival of the cool season. The chilly breeze in the morning is nice when you are in warm clothes on a cosy sofa sipping a nice cup of hot, aromatic coffee. But when you're out on the road doing long-distance cycling, the same wind blowing in your face can be your worst enemy.
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Off and racing
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 15/11/2012
» How old is too old to take part in a sporting competition as an athlete?
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A course most scenic and challenging
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 29/11/2012
» I haven't been to every bike competition this year but I've heard from quite a few racers at last Sunday's Singha Mountain Bike Thailand Open Championship that the course used for the event was definitely the year's most scenic.
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Lampang's track to fame is a family affair
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 13/12/2012
» BMX racing is one of the sports included in the 41st National Games now in progress in Chiang Mai. However, the host province doesn't have a venue for this particular sport; and building a new one just for the occasion means the investment would become useless and finally rot away after the games are over. Luckily, a family in neighbouring Lampang came to the rescue.
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Downhilling on the air
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 16/05/2013
» Not every sporting event gets live TV coverage. But downhill mountain biking competitions do. I'm talking about DH races in Thailand. Really.
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