Gallery 5 - July 9, 2006

The salt fields.

The salt fields.

Rice farmer tilling.

Rice farmer tilling.

Kerry and Tannin riding through the most beautiful green of landscapes.

Kerry and Tannin riding through the most beautiful green of landscapes.

Me testing out the bamboo ladder used to get down coconuts.

Me testing out the bamboo ladder used to get down coconuts.

View from the road that paralleled the beach that we rode on this particular day.

View from the road that paralleled the beach that we rode on this particular day.

Hot, Hot !!

Hot, Hot !!

Machines add oxygen to the water for the shrimp being farmed amist the mountains of Sam Roi Yao National Park.

Machines add oxygen to the water for the shrimp being farmed amist the mountains of Sam Roi Yao National Park.

A bridge leading to a temple in the park.

A bridge leading to a temple in the park.

We stop to say hi to the kids at a local school.

We stop to say hi to the kids at a local school.

Long hill opens into bay view.

Long hill opens into bay view.

Same.

Same.

Mmmmmmmmmm......

Mmmmmmmmmm......

Sunrise day 5.

Sunrise day 5.

A temple on the mountain. Beautiful paintings inside but no pictures allowed. Climbed up a huggeeeee mountain to get here.

A temple on the mountain. Beautiful paintings inside but no pictures allowed. Climbed up a huggeeeee mountain to get here.

View from the temple. Started the day on a mountain about 60km in the distance.

View from the temple. Started the day on a mountain about 60km in the distance.

We stopped here for lunch one day and saw this lovely lady on the beach.

We stopped here for lunch one day and saw this lovely lady on the beach.

A statue of a deceased monk with a nice background view.

A statue of a deceased monk with a nice background view.

I'm relaxing at the pool after a long hard day of biking. The resort was in a bay connecting the ocean with the river so I got to watch the fishing boats go in and out.

I'm relaxing at the pool after a long hard day of biking. The resort was in a bay connecting the ocean with the river so I got to watch the fishing boats go in and out.

I watched the fishing boats late at night being unloaded  with the day's catch.

I watched the fishing boats late at night being unloaded with the day's catch.

No words to describe.

No words to describe.

Tthe beach front crowded with fishing boats in front of our resort just south of Hua Hin.

Tthe beach front crowded with fishing boats in front of our resort just south of Hua Hin.

Another view of our hotel.  I had a little hut over to the left.

Another view of our hotel. I had a little hut over to the left.

Posing for a picture at the finish. 375km!

Posing for a picture at the finish. 375km!

I'm wandering on the beach on my last morning.  I am made for the sea!

I'm wandering on the beach on my last morning. I am made for the sea!

I treat the boys to corona on the last night as a thanks. It's a crime to have never tried corona by the pool side.

I treat the boys to corona on the last night as a thanks. It's a crime to have never tried corona by the pool side.

 

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