White Water Rafting with Earthlink Clan

Date : Jun 25, 2011
Place : Gopeng, Perak

plan nak buat ala ala gathering la kononnya kali nih hehehe cuma kali ni kitaorang malas nak kayuh so buat la aktiviti lain plak asyik kayuh je bosan la gak yer hehehe
aku mula kuar dari rumah pagi tu dalam jam 6.30 pagi kalu tak salah, ingat nak sampai sebelum jam 8.00am ler so agak memecutkan diri le bawak keta tu and sampai di Gopeng betul betul lagi 5 minit nak kul8 hahahaha masalahnya geng- geng dari ipoh sendiri yang tak sampai lagi, apa la orang jauh blh sampai dulu.
kitaorang mula kumpul kat gerai Mee Kari Ami. 1st time aku datang makan kat sini tapi mee kari dia memang tip top super power la. Tengah lepak tu, abang n epoi janggot sampai lepak la lagi sambung makan hahaha then dekat nak kul 10 tu baru kitaorg gerak g Murni Camp, kengkawan pnya gak camp nih hehehe sampai murni camp paking keta then naik trak abang ramai ramai g atas tengk bdk bdk dari IKBN Pagoh buat waterfall abseiling.

memandangkan kitaorang punya trip utk water raft start kul 2pm so turun la balik g jalan kat gopeng...destinasi pertama muzium gopeng hahahahaha dah tak tau nak buat apa dh layan je la...
lepas lunch kat gerai tepai jalan @simpang pulai baru la kitaorg patah balik ke gopeng terus g murni camp....siap2 tuka baju apa semua follow guided kami utk hari tu kawan masa dok aktif climbing dulu gak ni..naik trak dia g starting point..sampai kat atas ramai yang tengah siap siap, bukan dari team kitaorang je ada lagi dari Nomad Adventure ngn River Bug diaorang guided beberapa team lagi so agak ramai la hari tu..dah siap prepare apa semua denga la taklimat keselamatan hari u, walaupun aku dah beberapa kali try white water rafting ni tapi bagi aku di setiap tempat ada risikonya so amik la perhatian yer. taklimat amy bagi ok la dia terangkan keselamatan n cara-cara menyelamatkan diri..dah settle amy bagi taklimat masa utk water confident la plak.
selesai semua tu baru naik boat. kitaorang punya team cukup2 6 orang so tak der masalah le kebetulan plak semua agak "ok" dengan aktiviti air kecuali epoi je so tak der la masalah sangat hehehehe.
condition arus hari tu tak le kuat sangat maybe tak hujan beberapa hari kat sini...jeram pertama yang dikatakan antara yang mencabar pon rasanya ok la apa ntah mana dia aku pon dah lupa..sepanjang "route" ni rasanya ada 3 jeram yang agak besar la n kesemuanya dapat diharungi tanpa ada yang terbalik or jatuh masuk air hehehe best la gak happy happy jer apa pon memang best le blh la try lagi lain kali di jeram yang lain plak
dah settle semua, mandi siap siap then g vonggee kat ipoh hahahaha layannnn sedap ooooo abih tu g jalan jalan ramai ramai kat jusco ipoh jap then baru terus balik semenyih, penat jangan cakap le memang penat tul rasanya masa sampai rumah tu

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Hatyai Mountain Bike Jamboree

Naper??? citer dah basi yer hehehe biasa la dah lama tak menulis ni, jangan kata kat menulis blog ni pon dah lama tak berkesempatan nak bukak hehehe apa pon this is my another jalan jalan story

Date : mmmm biler ntah tak ingat hahahaha
Location : Hatyai, Thailand

Lepas mula mula dapat invite untuk event ni, aku dah mula agak teruja utk g hehehe bukan nak ride sangat tapi lebih to jalan jalan la and merasa skit ride dalam hutan kt negara orang so try la invite my team mates, kena cakap awal awl sebab time tu clash ngn race kat Ipoh anjuran HTR punya.

Our Journey bermula dari hari Khamis lagi, g kulim la dulu lepak kira esoknya tak le jauh sangat nak travel, member aku abang ngn edy balik kg masing masing.
on Friday morning, we proceed from kulim goes to Jitra first to take my mother in law that also following us to Hatyai, kira senang la skit coz my MIL is Siam people hehehe. By 10am we already at Malaysian Thailand border, before that we have to make Thailand car Insurance, tak mahal pon just RM16 if I not mistake. Just to cross the Malaysian border it's take almost 1hour because of the traffic and there a lot of cyclist that also want to cross the border, satu permandangan yang menarik hehehehe.
tunggu member punya pasal kat Duty Free complex ada la dekat dua jam then baru la kitaorg dapat masuk Danok. berhenti makan jap kat pekan danok. around 2pm baru sambung jalan, plan ingat mau singgah bundle kat Kronge (spelling dia mcm ni kot if i not mistake hehe) sebab dulu dah penah g dah memang rare la baju baju dia tapi tak jadi le sebab dah agak lewat dah so terus jalan jer la.
sampai di Hatyai rasanya dekat dekat dah nak kul 4pm (3.00pm waktu tempatan), tak der masalah utk check-in utk event but got a bit prob for rooms yang kitaorg dah booking on line awal awal. kitaorg menginap di JB Hotel Hatyai, kiraok gak ler hotel ni, for riders yang menginap di sini pihak hotel kasi good price :D bagus bagus. rest jap kat bilik petang tu terus g jalan jalan naik tut - tut hehehe

event day : bangun tido macam biasa (tak der plak rasanya bangun yang luar biasa yer hehe) lepas subuh siap siap terus keluar to starting point at Hat Yai Municipal Park kayuh jer dari hotel, tak ler jauh sangat but nasib baik ada GPS snang la skit kalu tak naya ler mau g sana..

sampai jer dah ramai dah riders yang tiba lebih awal siap ada breakfast lagi tu but yang tak bestnya perut la plak buat hal adusss leceh tul la time time ni la plak memulasnya mcm tngah gabra nak race plak hehehe

time nak start tu agak busy la skit and seperti kebiasaan sure ada riders lain yang menanti di lebih dari starting line, tak best la macam tu orang lain punya la berusaha nak dok depan starting line yang lewat blh plak dok lagi depan dari starting line tuh ish ish ish.disebabkan aku start kat depan so lepas start jer kena la tunggu teammates yang gatai start dok belakang dah jem..nak jalan dulu tak blh sbb dah janji nak ride sesama hehehe and after they catchup me back we try to move infront as fast as we can, after 6km on road masuk plak kawasan kebun getah...biasa la dah lewat ni so jalan pon terpaksa la ngelak orang skit and some time masa nak climb tu biasa la ada la jem skit, i'm not said i'm a pro rider but I'll try to climb without nolak hehehe
biler kitaorg dah dibahagian hadapan skit tak der masalah dah sangat, sampai di CP 1, without stopping but just take mineral water we proceed to CP 2, aku nak citer sangat pon tak ingat sangat dah tapi trail dia memang best ler complete package ada single trail ada, teknikal trail good climbing dan downhill so for all 4 CP's in around 50km we didn't s stop just take the mineral water and some bananas dan yang penting sekali tak de menolak walaupon ada satu climb yang agak panjang..bukan nak riak tapi memang tengah riak ler nih sbb jarang jarang berlaku hahahahahaha
kul berapa sampai di finishing line aku tak ingat tapi ketibaan kitaorang disambut meriah best oooo hehehe the organizer provided some foods and air cincau manis bangat blh kena diabetes kalu minum banyak mcm nih..lama gak ler melepak kat sini before sambung kayuh balik ke hotel...
sampai hotel rest jap then sambung jalan jalan...again....hehehe malam tu ada Dinner yang disediakan penganjur dan macam biasa ada ler lucky draw tapi yang tak bestnya selain dari jumlah makan yang kurang kitaorg tak der nasib malam tu tak dapat hadiah kecuali aku yang dapat beg SHIMANO hehehe and the organizer give us and all the teams certificate atas sokongan yang diberikan utk hantar team hehehe
lepas majlis tu sambung jalan with my wife and MIL cari barang skit lagi then balik hotel tido..esok pagi lepas my wife and her mother g pasar shopping lagi baru la balik..kali ni kitarog balik ikut padang besa tak macam time datang hari tu ikut bukit kayu hitam...

so secara kesimpulannya event ni blh la dimasukkan di dalam kalender event aku and my mates...sebab apa?? sebab event ni best tapi tak tau nak cakap macam mana dah hehe next year I'll be back....calossss

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Earthlink Batu "Damn" Ride :D

Location : Batu Dam @ Damn :D
Time : Start golek Tyre dalam jam 9.00am
Date : 17 April 2011
Actually this is my 1 time rode at Batu Dam... dah lama plan nak kayuh kat sini asyik tak jadi jer so kali ni plan mesti jadi punya cuma plan nak g 4 orang jer tapi sorang rider terpaksa tarik diri anak tak sihat.
Trail yang kitaorang masuk ni bukan ikut trail yang biasa orang ride tapi ikut trail masa Nomad Adventure Eco-X dulu and rasanya that is the last time the trail has been using.

trail distance dekat jer lebih kurang 16km tapi masalahnya bila orang dah tak guna trail ni jalan dia dah teruk la nak kayuh pon agak susah and banyak pokok tumbang yang halang jalan...kalu pokok tumbang tu kecik tak per la gak ni besar giler sampai tak der nampak dah rupa trail dia..

rintangan yang pertama just pokok buluh tumbang jer so tak der hal la just cross under the bamboo tree tapi lepas tu baru jer nak ride balik ada lagi pokok tumbang and also pokok buluh yang menjadi masalahnya bukan kecik tapi besar giler saboo jer la nak buat trail baru ke kanan dah gaung nak ke kiri dah benteng bukit punya la tinggi so mcm mana pon kena la climb cross the tree...time ni memang risau bukan risaukan apa cuma risau ada "benda" yang bersembungi di sebalik rimbunan pokok buluh yang tumbang tu hehehehe kang ada yang mematuk kaki plak kang naya jer....

dah lepas crossing pokok tu baru sedap sedap mau kayuh ada lagi pokok tumbang kali ni lagi besar pokok jenis apa ntah aku pon tak tau yang pasti pokok hutan hehehehe dah le apa parang tak bawak takkan nak potong guna chain cutter kot lain la kalu bawak chainsaw kali ni aku dah rasa mcm pelik skit ler sbb naper banyak sangat rintang yang perlu ditempuhi :P tu belum masuk kena duri pokok rotan la sejumlah besar rakan rakan pacat la fuhhhh....dah rasa macam tengah masuk adventure race la plak...dah lama tak joint adventure race ni

apa pon yang pasti trail ni memang best kalu takder banyak sangat pokok tumbang mcm ni siap boleh behenti mandi air terjun lagi cuma remember check back inside ur cycling shoe coz maybe "someone" already stadnby to suck ur blood :p

sepasukan pacar sedang menghisap darah secara berjemaah

river scrambling :D




more picture on my friend FB : link

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earthlink new jersey n bib

finally haaaaaa

berhempas pulas pikir nak buat team jersey sendiri akhirnya tertunai la gak hehehe

for those who like to booking / buy our new jersey. you can email me at tank_696@yahoo.com.my the price for jersey n bib is just RM 300.00 and if you just like to buy the jersey the price is just RM150.00

the jersey quality is same as like Champion System and they to at the same factory just with the different brand...seriously the materiel is so good..

last booking is end of this month..and you can collect it by May 2011 so you can ware it at hatyai Mountain Bike Jamboree hehehehe


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tragic cyclist accident

sabtu lepas pagi tu aku tak keluar kayuh pon sebab ingat mau lepak rumah le n nak g pasar ngn wife but pagi pagi tu dalam jam 8.30 aku dapat kira macam new chat dalam group W2 BBM aku..they said that one senior PCC cyclist Mr PK died sebab accident kat MAX Highway.

kemalangan berlaku pada jam 8.15 pagi n ketika tu dia yang selalunya akan keluar kayuh bersama family tapi pada hari tersebut dia kayuh berseorangan...he was his by proton persona n nasib baik that driver didn't run away..

aku nak kata kenal sangat dgn PK ni tak ler sangat tapi tau ler di tu yang mana satu so kehilangan dia ada gak ler aku terasa sikit sbb dia memang selalu kasi big support dalam arena basikal ni

apa pon may he Rest In Peace...
Pic taken from onesince.my

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Gemilang


oppssssss sorry no story bout my riding activities hehe dan bukan ada apa apa "Gemilang" achievement yang aku dapat pon hehehe

tapi saja je nak promote salah satu Malay Drama / Movie yang aku minat pulak nak tengok tak tau naper malay movie mcm ni plak yang aku minat nak tengok such as malay movie sebelum ni Mukhsin arahan Yasmin Ahmad and Rock arahan Mamat Khalid hehehe citer citer mcm ni plak yang aku minat nak tengok

For this Gemilang Drama
The 13 episode drama is already aired since 24 January 2011. written by Mira Mustaffa and directed by kabir bhatia berkisarkan sekitar tahun 70an, dari apa yang aku baru google tadi katanya ia berdasarkan kisah benar yang terjadi pada seseorang. saper orang tu ntah ler yang wataknya dilakonkan oleh Shahz Jazle

apa pon yang pastinya citer ni best korang tengok la sendiri hehehe lagu dia pon ok gak per hehe sekali skala dalam hati ada taman apa salahnya kan hehehehe


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Interview with heero yui

allo readers, actually this is my 100 posts for this blog since 2007 when i start become a blogger hahaha 100 posts after 5 years :P

and to make this is special "issue", me (Blogger) would like to "interview" with Heero Yui as a hero in this blog hahahaha Poyo

Date : 2 Mac 2011
Time : 2.40pm
Location : Earth.

Heero Yui is Ex-pro MTB Rider around 90th and now just a normal person and chubby weekends rider what he know is just eat and sleep then complaining about his fatty body :D


Blogger (Bg) : Hi Mr Heero nice to meet you and thanks a lot for give me a time to get to know you more.

Heero Yui (Hy) : Hi nice to meet you too..no prob i also got no work to do now.

Bg : Can you tell us little bit of your Mountain Bike background.

Hy : Yup, I was born on 1981 and start riding Mountain Bike since 1993 with Perak Mountain Bike Club (PMBC).

Bg : What your day job?

Hy : For now, i just a Youth and Sport Officer at ministry Of Youth and Sports Malaysia.

Bg : Tell ur how you were introduced to Mountain Bike Racing.

Hy : Actually it's came from my dad that bought me a new Mountain Bike after a got a not so great result in UPSR and it's was a Raleigh brand made in England and it's a heavy bike. Since that i try to follow my brother with one MTB group that always lepak just around my house. by that time there is some hard core riders like Mr. Jaafar we call him mejar, Epy, Jojo and also wahid Senario. My parents give me a good support and i take is as my serious sport. My first race is at Kampar Perak in 1994 and i got 8 place for that race with this team. after that doesn't matter where the races will be held we will go such as at Bukit Katil and Asahan, Malacca, Perlis, Kelantan and also at Batang Ai, Sarawak.

Bg : What your bigger achievement?

Hy : In Mountain Biking I got not so big achievement just represent my state in Sukma that all but in dragon boating, luck to me when i got place to represent my country for a few races hehee

Bg : How often you go to ride or training?

Hy : mmmmmm for now just once or twice a week depend on my mood heheh mostly i just do running around Core island at Putrajaya.

Bg : And so how you maintain your stamina?

Hy : Maintain?? what maintain?? hehehe look my chubby body now you can see am i fit or not hehehe

Bg : Beside Mountain Biking what do you do?

Hy : Triathlon, Mountain / Wall Climbing , Adventure Racing and Dragon Boating also Sailing.

Bg : Sailing??

Hy : Yup, i already take part in Terengganu Monsoon Cup Selection 4th time but our team got no luck to get place in TMC.

Bg : When was your 1st International Mountain Bike Race?

Hy : I doesn't remember in what year but I think the race was held at UIA Gombak and I got 4th place for that race in junior category.

Bg : What is your favourite Mountain Bike XC course and why?

Hy : When i still "single", i love to ride at Kiara MTB Trail but since I'm a married rider, Putrajaya Challenger Park PCP is the best place, why? because the train is not too far from my house hehehe and for long distance trail, I love to ride at Broga (40km ++) because of the same reason Broga trail is just behind my house hehehe

Bg : Who is your Mountain Biker legend?

Hy : Off course John Tomac when he still in Giant Team, Ned Overend from Specialized and Tinker Juarez, Cannandale

Bg : With long distance cycling by using cervelo P1 TT bike and traveling which more do you like?

Hy : Traveling

Bg : New cycling shoe or Hiking Shoe

Hy : Hiking Shoe

Bg : And last question..What would be if you weren't a mountain bike?

Hy : Chubby boy hahahaha

Bg : hehehe thank a lot Mr Heero for give me a time to do this interview..actually i also got no work to do today..my bos have a meeting at Kota Bharu so my eyes already tired for facebook'ing and reading Utusan.com so it's batter I created a new post in my blog hehehe and it was my 100 post.

Hy : ok no prob hehehe and thanks for interviewing me

so that some interview with Mr. Heero Yui ok now i already got a work to do calosss hahahaha


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PCM Februari ride

Dah lama sangat dah aku tak berkesempatan nak ride at Putrajaya Critical Mass (PCM) macam yang lepas lepas bukan tak berkesempatan tapi last year kan ke masa rehat aku heheh and PCM agak slow last year jarang jarang dapat dibuat.. so inisiatif dari bro azman last month he start back this PCM maybe disebabkan permintaan ramai and minat yang mendalam hahaha

patutnya aku ada date ngn wife malam tu nak g beli barang n balik kampung tapi hati plak memronta ronta mau ride hahaha so dalam kepala dok pikir la macam mana nak buat ayat mau ride ni heheheh then rezeki datang bile wife cakap dia pon ada training bola tampar petang tu so kalu nak kuar g beli barang pon tak sempat kot sbb mcm rushing je nak berjalan kedai pon nak tutup jer nnti hehehehe...

biler dah conform blh ride ni aku roger la kengkawan lain ajak follow skali aku roger edy ngn abg yg asalnya nak balik pekan pahang tuh heheheh kasi ayat skit tak jadi balik pahang hehehehe

mula kumpul depan mahkamah dalam jam 9.00 lebih dah siap smua dok la sembang sembang ngn geng geng PCM yang dah lama tak ketemu nih hahahaha muka muka rider tegar ramai la yang kelihatannya...ride start around 9.45 lepas ada breefing skit and this time ada escort dari pihak perbadanan and 2 4wheel drive cars mmmmmmm makin maju bagus bagus....malam ni pon looks like more than 100 riders take parts what a good restart hehehe ada macam macam bike le kali ni and pertambahan dari Fixie rider nak kata fixie pon tak le sangat design le mcm fixie tapi tak fixie pon setengah setengah bike tu hehehehe

route kali ni pon berbeza skit sbb tak ikut jalan besa sangat masuk dalam taman taman mcm interpark ride hehehe.....tengah syok syok punya kayuh rantai plak buat hal putus la plak dah adusss so nak buat macam mana dah nasib baik ada kengkawan blh tolong jadi tow truck hehe dah tak der rezeki nak ride kitaorg tak terus follow group balik je la terus kat keta siap kena gelak lagi dari wife aku huh huh huh lepak lepak jap then terus caloss tak tunggu group besa sampai dah g makan lagi baik frust punya pasal hehehe


so see ya next PCM




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Putrajaya Critical Mass


Putrajaya Critical Mass is back for more

Date: Friday, 25 February 2011
Venue: Palace of Justice, Putrajaya
Meet time: 9.00pm
Rollin': 9.30pm

for those who got nothing to do this Friday night come and joint us for this ride. easy ride makan angin jer doesn't matter you're slow or fast riders some one will following you till the end. so come and support this event. bawak je la apa jenis bike pon jangan superbike udah ler.


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Putrajaya Challange 2011..


Sesuatu yang di tunggu - tunggu telah tiba hahahahaha bukan tunggu pon saja je poyo hahaha apa pon i think this will be my first race for this year since my last race at sg. lembing pahang tahun lepas and aku berminat utk race ni pasal apa pon aku tak tau hehehe


Race terbahagi kepada dua acara DH and XC. for DH on 30 April 2011 and for XC 1st May 2011 di mana lagi kalu dah nama pon putrajaya so kat Putrajaya Challenger Park (PCP) yang pastinya mesti la aku msk category :
takkan ler aku nak msuk DH plakkan bukannya aku mampu nak beli bike mahal mahal mcm bike DH tu :P

XC races terbahagi kepada 7 Categories; 1) Men’s Elite 2) Women’s Elite 3) Men’s Junior 4) Women’s Junior 5) Age Category 6) Junior Veteran 7) Veteran. So aku selamat utk race kali ni sbb dah dak payah masuk category elite dah macam kt sg.lembing dulu. dah le tak power takkan la nak masuk elite punya categorykan??

for this category yg aku nak masuk ni, riders or racers kena buat 4 laps dengan 6km/lap menjadikan 24km je hehehe saper kata aku nak habiskan all laps hehehe my mission :
  • kalu dapat 1 lap pon jadi dah ler trek PCP tuaku pon bukan hebat sangat
  • kalu buat 2 laps kira bonus la
  • kalu dah masuk 3 laps baik teruskan jer takkan nak berhenti dah tinggal 1lap je lagi kan hehehehehe

apa pon kena la standby awal awal and do proper training jangan muntah dah ler udah la hahaha

for more info click this LINK
(map ke apa ke semua ada kat website diaorg nih)


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