Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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If I had to start cycling from Day 1 all over again - this is what I would do. Plus Thailand vlog - hence it being a long video. Taking you about my day riding in Chiang Mai, Thailand :)

ALSO, remember to leave me your TOP THREE things you would do if you had to start cycling from day one again. We have a great bunch here so please share your wisdom :)

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0:00 Intro
1:10 First thing
1:29 Then this...
2:10 Third thing...
3:51 This is a really important one - even for those who ride now already
5:58 This one really annoys me - even now!
7:32 THE GOLDEN RULE
9:37 I didn't even know about this...
10:43 I thought I was too good for this haha
13:51 Just do this one asap, please.
14:31 Scary but worth it.
16:13 This one taught me a lot
17:24 Save time with this one

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