Rolling East https://rollingeast.com A bike ride across the world Mon, 12 Oct 2020 22:00:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://rollingeast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-Untitled-design-2-32x32.png Rolling East https://rollingeast.com 32 32 10 Great cycling destinations for 2021 https://rollingeast.com/10-great-cycling-destinations-for-2020/ https://rollingeast.com/10-great-cycling-destinations-for-2020/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2020 12:45:51 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=2384 The one thing we really love doing is to take out our world map and dream about our next cycling adventure. Smooth roads, rolling hills, yummy wines and food are always high on our list. But with a whole wide world out there waiting to be discovered and a busy work schedule, finding the right …

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]]> https://rollingeast.com/10-great-cycling-destinations-for-2020/feed/ 0 Cycling the Cameron Highlands – Route & Info https://rollingeast.com/cycling-from-ipoh-to-kuala-lumpur-via-cameron-highlands-route-info/ https://rollingeast.com/cycling-from-ipoh-to-kuala-lumpur-via-cameron-highlands-route-info/#comments Sun, 29 Jul 2018 23:11:18 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=1952 FROM IPOH TO KUALA LUMPUR, VIA THE CAMERON HIGHLANDS If you are cycle touring in Malaysia (or planning to) and are heading towards Kuala Lumpur, a fantastic way to avoid the busy roads and get a break from to heat is to detour through the Cameron Highlands. Even though some of the climbs can be …

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]]> https://rollingeast.com/cycling-from-ipoh-to-kuala-lumpur-via-cameron-highlands-route-info/feed/ 1 VSF TX-400 TOURING BIKE REVIEW https://rollingeast.com/vsf-tx-400-bike-review/ https://rollingeast.com/vsf-tx-400-bike-review/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2018 01:21:44 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=2039 After 14 months on the road it is funny to look back at the enormous amount of time we spent researching the best bits of gear we could possibly put our hands on. It did cost money and, as it happens, some of these things did not perform to the level we had been told …

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]]> https://rollingeast.com/vsf-tx-400-bike-review/feed/ 1 Hubba Tour Tent Review: Technological Innovation Gone Wrong https://rollingeast.com/camping-gear-tent-review/ https://rollingeast.com/camping-gear-tent-review/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2018 03:53:01 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=1916 Planning your next cycle touring journey and looking for a new tent? With such an extensive and competitive market out there the choice can be overwhelming and confusing, I know (I changed my tent three times before embarking on my journey!). Nevertheless, with all the money they cost, it’s obvious you want to get it …

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]]> https://rollingeast.com/camping-gear-tent-review/feed/ 13 The Promised Land (part II) – Cycling in Southern Vietnam https://rollingeast.com/the-promised-land-part-ii-cycling-in-southern-vietnam/ https://rollingeast.com/the-promised-land-part-ii-cycling-in-southern-vietnam/#respond Sun, 01 Apr 2018 12:46:22 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=1926 Between Hue and Hoi An, the hills and Hai Van pass marked the crossing of an invisible, yet well defined, border into Southern Vietnam. Peculiarly, it seemed that on the other side of the mountain another world was lying ahead of us. The sun was finally shining, and a glorious descent along the winding coast …

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]]> https://rollingeast.com/the-promised-land-part-ii-cycling-in-southern-vietnam/feed/ 0 DIY Visa Run from Ranong to Myanmar 2018 https://rollingeast.com/visa-run-ranong-to-myanmar-2018/ https://rollingeast.com/visa-run-ranong-to-myanmar-2018/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2018 04:45:55 +0000 https://rollingeast.com/?p=1888 All info is relevant as of December 2018 Whilst cycling through Southern Thailand, in March 2018, we have had the need to get a new visa-exempt stamp at a Thai/third party country border. For most people. the easiest way to do so is by crossing the marine Thai-Myanmar border at Ranong. Due to the lack of …

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