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My bike on the boulders just before attempting to take my bike to a remote beach carrying it over large boulders. I failed
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Tree growing on top of boulder with its roots reaching down over the rock
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About to ride around Penang island. The trip took 10 hours.
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Bike ride around Penang: Muslim Mosque. This is a major road and yet they park in the road because of lack of parking. Many people also ride their motorbikes against traffic as a short cut
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Bike ride around Penang: On my first attempt to ride around Penang Island I realized I had gone the wrong way when I spotted this island. I recognized this island and it was no where near where I was supposed to be. There were no islands where I thought I was.
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Bike ride around Penang: It's amazing how they have plantations carved out of the side of mountains. I saw this while bicycle around Penang Island
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Bike ride around Penang: Travelling thru Palik Pulau, a small village located in a valley surrounded by mountains
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Bike ride around Penang: About to ride up mountain #2. As you can see by the sign, it is not a straight road
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Bike ride around Penang: Muslim school girls in Balik Pulau
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Bike ride around Penang: bulding temporary bridge so they can repair road. Erosion is destroying this mountain road
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Bike ride around Penang: Petronas has the most modern gas stations. Petronas built the Petronas Towers which are the tallest twin towers in the world, located in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia
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Bike ride around Penang: This is a very common sight. Massive boulders are sliding down the hill and destroying the road over time.
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Bike ride around Penang: The center of Balik Pulau. You can see the large hills that overshadow it in the distance
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Bike ride around Penang: New house next to old house in Teluk Kumbar
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