Sun 14Dec2014
A 47 km long ride to Malim Nawar, off road to Tronoh Mines, then on road to Kg Timah for breakfast and back to Kampar via Tg Tualang.
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| With seven other riders: this group is riding to Gua Tempurung |
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| At staging point opposite McDonalds, first time meeting Adrian Wong |
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| Rambutan break after first offroad stretch: on the way to Malim Nawar |
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| Pit stop opposite post-office in Malim Nawar |
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| Adrian tries out the 3 storey footbridge |
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| The bridge before Tg Tualang, about to go offroad riverside to Tronoh Mines |
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| Swollen river, swift currents |
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| The soggy track most of the way appears to have been submerged under high tide the previous night |
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| Waiting in the damp grass bank for repairs to a member's broken seat post |
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| Close up of broken seat post |
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| Had to dismount and push over a muddy stretch |
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| Ganesan, Adrian and me were stopped by an unhappy bull |
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| Another view of the swollen river |
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| Back on road again after 7 km of muddy river bank ride: heading towards Kg Timah and Tg Tualang |
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| After Kg Timah we arrived at Tg Tualang |
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| Out of Tualang towards Kampar |
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| Approaching the railway bridge west of Kampar new town under the scorching noon sun, almost gave up |
