Date : 3rd to 6th Sept 2008
Start time: 0430hrs 03rd Sep08 Meet up GP Esso
Travel Companion: Seastrom
Total Distance covered 2000km
Seastrom at Meet up
Top up Pagoh, Seremban.
Fasting Month, R&R only 2 stalls opened.
Our Breakfast
NSH Seastrom
Seastrom CBR400 loosing screws
Cloth Tape
10:30hrs Tapah Top up. Too early so we went up by TAPAH
Seastrom at Iskandar Waterfall
Riding next to the cliff (Tapah)
Lake Cameron Next to LAKE HOUSE
Reached Tana Rata 11:30hrs so we had tea @ Cameron Tea Valley
While Riding to Brinchang, it started raining. We were wet and cold. The Cluny Lodge staffs already prepared our hot meals waiting for us when we reached noon time.
After lunch, we slept. After Dinner (by the cluny lodge staff), we Knock out.
Day 2 Destination Jerantut , Taman Tahan (Taman Negara)
After Breakfast at the lodge 0930hrs we set off.
From Brinchang to Gua Musang; the highway is nice and board.
Blue Valley
Gua Musang Petronas Top up, we had ice-cream cos the weather was very hot.
Route 8 to K.Lipis, Benta, Jerantut (Trunk Road)
1530hrs Jerantut, hungry look for chinese food. Muslim stalls closed due to Fasting Month.
Seastrom treated us to Bee Hoon with Wild Boar Curry
Entrance to Taman Tahan (Taman Negara)
Taman Tahan Road Condition
Finally, we reached the jetty. Nearly 1700hrs
Floating Restuarant
Reverse gear
Seastrom made it to Taman Tahan via Gua Musang
Parking Lots at the Jetty
Leaving Taman Tahan jetty
Return via Kuala Lipis and Gua Musang.
From Gua Musang up Cameron Highlands; it rained, fogged, visibility dropped to CAN ONLY SEE YOUR OWN FEET!
2230hrs reached Rajah town. Cold, wet and shivering like mad. Hope the 99 store still can take order cos we went very hungry.
Seastrom was so cold she refused to take out her gears to have dinner.
Seastrom version of hand warmer.
After dinner, we continued in darkness back to Brinchang. Ride over a python of diameter 120mm.
We had HOT HOT shower, some beer than knock out. 0200hrs 5th Sep 08
Something to topup regarding the day ride.
Start time:0900hrs 18 deg C, Gua Musang to T.Tahan 33 Deg C. Ride back from Kuala Lipis to CH with the fog, mist and rain 12 deg C. Back at the Cluny Lodge was 17 deg C 0200hrs.
17 hours on the road with different in terrain and temperature. See anyone want to try our version of Endurance Riding.
Room 3 got exact bed.
Day 3 - After Breakfast go town seastrom go buy some natural honey before we depart.
Our bikes were so dirty after going to Taman Tahan.
Flowers @ Rose Valley.
No more pictures, Rained all the way back to Singapore. Lots of Road Accidents along the way.
Stop at Tapah to top up, Sungei Buloh to eat 'lunch' 1700hrs. E6. Seramban to top up. Pagoh and back to GP Esso.
