In an interesting change of events, I became a scuba instructor in Thailand.

Details on solo riding Sumbawa by motorcycle,

Describes a few days of moto touring on Penida on a rental Yamaha Nmax scooter.

Indonesia | Oct 2023 | Aside from diving, the number one thing to do in Amed is nothing (in the positive sense). I maximized both on a...

Here's details on Bali east, west, south and Penida motorcycle routes, all easy to do on a rental scooter.

June-September 2023 | This was my set-up for 3-months of riding and camping in British Columbia, from my home base in Salmon Arm, Shuswap...

Indonesia | Oct 2023 | Finally made it to Nusa Penida, the place renowned for Mola Mola (Sunfish) sightings. Did 3-dives with Purple Dive...

Indonesia | May 2023 | Riding Flores was a long-time goal of mine. And I recommend it should be for you too. The place is simply...

Canada | Jun-Sept 2023 | I just completed my third summer with a bike in BC. I stayed 3 months this trip, which was the longest period...

Canada | July & August 2023 | This is a 2-part story. Part 1: First Attempt at Wells Gray, Failure The first major ride of the year I had...

Taiwan | Sept 2023 | In the 1990s, Taiwan was my intro to owning and street-riding a motorbike. And in retrospect, it's a miracle that I...

Indonesia | May 23 - Jun 14 2023 | After completing PADI Divemaster Training (DMT) in Komodo, I decided to go the next step and do PADI...

USA | July 2023 | I recently visited Mosko Moto headquarters in White Salmon Washington, to collect a Reckless 80L v3 and Nomax Tank Bag,...

Canada & USA | July 2023 | This was my first cross-border road trip on the not-so-trusty KLR - Salmon Arm BC to Portland OR via White...

Canada | August 2023 | From Comox, I originally planned to take the ferry to Powell River/Sunshine Coast then back to the interior of BC....

Canada | August 2023 | As the fire and smoke season continued to rise in the Shuswap, I headed down to the BC coast to visit friends and...

Canada | August 2023 | South-central British Columbia is a world-renowned riding paradise. And here, one of the many amazing routes is...

Canada | July 2023 | First post in Canada! Seymour Arm is a great junket from Salmon Arm, a place I used to go to by boat as a kid. It's...

Indonesia | May 2023 | Here are essential details on a 1-month solo motorcycle ride from Legian, Bali to Maumere, Flores and back via...

Indonesia | May 12-18 2023 | Last leg of the Bali to Flores journey. Collected the bike from loong-term parking, no issues. Then had a...