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thinkit

@thinkit

Teacher, Traveler, Photographer, Motocross Rider, Adventurer and Animal Lover

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thinkit
@thinkit May 17, 2021, 4:57 AM UTC

Wildfires clear the undergrowth and lead to a new discovery. Enduro riding in Thailand.

During spring of each year, the forests are at their driest. Nearing the end of the dry season, water is scarce and rain usually hasn't fallen for a good 4 to 5 months. Undergrowth browns off and man…

167 upvotes 8 replies $3.34
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@thinkit May 11, 2021, 7:47 AM UTC

Cliff side camping, one of Thailand's best 4x4 camp spots. Pha Tat, Phetchabun Province.

Phetchabun province is famous for its large mountains and cooler climate. There are numerous reasons why this regions is popular among Thai tourists. While it is still over 5 hours from Bangkok and 6…

175 upvotes 10 replies $13.93
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@thinkit May 6, 2021, 8:30 AM UTC

I can see it - now I need to get to it! Cutting trails to a new viewpoint. Enduro riding, Thailand

Thailand has plenty of motocross tracks but doesn't have any official trail riding regions through the mountains. However, free riding along trails, tracks and exploring through mountains is tolerate…

262 upvotes 9 replies $29.58
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@thinkit May 4, 2021, 5:01 AM UTC

Camping with friends. The workday ended and we were out the door and on the trail. Khao Phai, Thailand

Working in a school that runs clubs and activities after the academic day usually means we finish work fairly late but with disrupted timetables and COVID protocols we now find ourselves finishing at…

163 upvotes 8 replies $17.93
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@thinkit May 3, 2021, 10:15 AM UTC

Education. Laser cut designs and assembly. Kids learn how to use 3D CAD. School project.

One of my favourite projects to teach my students is the 'Maze Puzzle Project'. I currently teach Design and Technology to children aged 7 to 13. Year 4 (8/9 year olds) spend most of the year working…

212 upvotes 4 replies $5.80
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@thinkit Apr 28, 2021, 2:19 PM UTC

Hunting traps are everywhere in Thailand! The things you find when riding enduro.

Riding motocross or enduro in Thailand is unlike many western countries in that you are almost free to ride anywhere you like, if there's a trail - ride it and if there isn't - make one. Depending on…

184 upvotes 15 replies $3.89
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@thinkit Apr 22, 2021, 1:29 PM UTC

A gruesome discovery at the end of a deserted beach. 4x4 beach trip, Thailand. GRAPHIC CONTENT!

What was going to be a peaceful evening drive along a deserted beach to explore a possible new location to visit the following day and watch the sunset turned into a drive of horror, at least for my…

212 upvotes 4 replies $20.05
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@thinkit Apr 16, 2021, 3:35 PM UTC

We almost sank! Huge rapids and an inflatable kayak. 100km down a remote Thai River, North Thailand. 3/3

This blog continues on from my previous post, part 2/3 that tells the story of a very wet first night hammock camping up in the trees. If you would like to read exactly what happened, the link is bel…

266 upvotes 8 replies $25.61
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@thinkit Apr 14, 2021, 6:21 PM UTC

Kayaking, hammock camping and torrential rain! 100km down a remote Thai river, North Thailand. 2/3

If you saw my last post, you will already know a little about the planning and expectation of this 100 kilometer kayak trip. If you didn't and would like to check out what went into the planning of t…

194 upvotes 7 replies $7.58
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@thinkit Apr 12, 2021, 4:43 PM UTC

Preparing for an epic 100km kayak trip through dense Thai jungle and hammock camping 5m up in the trees. The Nan River, North Thailand. 1/3

What first started out as a joke turned into reality! I was discussing possible adventure trips with a like minded friend and the thought of 'wouldn't it be cool to kayak through the jungle and camp…

259 upvotes 12 replies $25.45