Regional Clubs
Fakawi Tribe are a bunch of adventurous Malaysians and expats who are based in Kuala Lumpur and have an informative and up to date website and forum.
Bike Hashes - these clubs are based on the original format of a 'running hash'. If you have no idea what I'm talking about search the web on 'hash house harriers' to learn more. They always welcome new members or visitors to the area and include people with a whole range of abilities.
Singapore Bike Hash
Kuala Lumpur Bike Hash
Malacca Bike Hash
Bangkok Bike Hash
Shops
Two good local shops in Denpasar Bali are RODALINK which can be found on Jl Teuku Umar 91, Denpasar, tel +62 (0)361 241537, email roda_denpasar_tu@rodalink.com and JAYAKARTA at Jl Diponegoro No.34 Denpasar, tel +62 (0)361 225625
If your Western Australia bound check out one of the BIKEFORCE shops. They also offer good value European road bike tours.
For a comprehensive list of bike shops in Singapore and Malaysia check out the Togoparts website.
Tours/Races
Quick Release Adventures have one of the most up to date lists of any biking/running or adventure races in South East Asia.
MTB Nepal - Not exactly close to home, but if anybody wants to go mountain biking in Pokhara, Nepal then Tangi is your guy. He has the latest Commencal dual suspension bikes and he knows how to ride them! He can be contacted by email at tangi_reb@hotmail.com
Bike Greece offer some great mountain biking trips around Greece......and the guy that runs it was very helpful to me when I started up my business out here, so one good turn....
If Heli-biking in New Zealand is your thing, check these guys out www.fat-tyre.co.nz
Mountain bike friendly accommodation in Bali
If you want to stay in an up-market boutique Hotel that is particularly bike friendly try Villa Semana. It is run by a mountain bike enthusiast and if you are lucky you might even get your bike cleaned!
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