Nong to Ta Oi - testing

Photographer: Mat and Trace Ward
From: Riding Through Bombs on the Ho Chi Minh Trail

Nong to Ta Oi - testing

This was hard core. The track was consistently difficult, but the biggest thing was that we were a long way from anywhere of note in Laos, and Laos is itself very third world. This fact can play on your mind when you have been battling for hours into the unknown.