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Archery
Chiang Mai Bow Archery Club in
Mae Rim. Courses for target shooting with ongoing
instructions, club tournaments. Relaxing clubhouse for
socializing. Tel John 0 7800 4791 or Daeng 0 9952 6816.
Bungee Jump
Jungle Bungee is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day. The
only fully licensed and insured Bungee in Asia. Operating to New Zealand
standards since 1992. A 50-meter (165 ft.) jump over water. Face the ultimate
challenge. Tel./fax: 053 298 442, mobile: 01 885 1912.
Chess
The Chiang Mai Chess Club meets each week on Thursdays
at 7pm, at the Kafe Bar/Restaurant on Moonmuang Rd. near Soi 5. All levels of
players playing international chess - if you have a set, bring it along!
Chiengmai
Gymkhana Club
Chiengmai Gymkhana Club
349 Chiang Mai - Lampoon Road (opposite electricity offices).
Golf course, tennis and squash courts, cricket nets, snooker room, restaurant,
and bar. Open to non-members, membership applications welcome. Tel. 053 241 035,
e-mail: khana349@loxinfo.co.th
Cricket
Chiang Mai Schools Cricket Alliance -
Chairman Khun Puttivat Poshyanoda, secretary Peter Dawson, 181/118 Moo 3,
Moobahn Chotana Nivate 2, Photaram Road, Chang Puak, Chiang Mai 50300, tel. 053
216 132, e-mail - peterdaw@cm.ksc.co.th Member schools: Prince Royal College,
Montfort College, Chiang Mai International School, Lanna International School,
Prem, Wat Pa Peng, Sai Moon, Rong Or, Sahagon, Bann Nam Phrae, Baan Dong, Wat
Sri Ping Muang and Horpra School.
Darts
Darts matches to be
arranged at the “Hole-in-the-Wall” on 39/7-8 Rachamanka Road. Anyone interested
in darts, kindly contact 053 283 824.
Golf
Chiang Mai Social Golfers
with over 60 members from 15 naions meet twice each week to play competitive but
friendly golf. All handicaps and ages welcome, residents or occasional visitors.
For more information about the week’s games, call Kim, 086-654-6929, Malcolm,
086-820-3635, Roger, 086-654-5420.
Handball
Handball players wanted to play at
Gymkhana golf club. Beginners welcome. If interested call John Valentine at
(01-0237293). It’s a great workout and great fun.
Hash House Harriers
CH3 male hash is picked up from the H3 Pub on the
corner of Moon Muang Soi 2 at 4 p.m. on Mondays once every 2 weeks. Website:
http://www. geocities.com/chiangmaih3/
CUMH3 is now the most popular Male hash in Chiang Mai
and pick up is every week on Tuesdays from the Fish n Chips Shop on Ratchawithee
Road (tel. 053-418210). Website: http://www.geocities.com/chiangmaih3/cumh3.html
CSH3 mixed Saturday hash is picked up from the H3 Pub
on Moon Muang Road every Saturday at 3.30 p.m. Website: http://www.geocities
.com/chiangmaih3/
Chiang Mai’s Happy H3 is a mixture of traditional
values and progressive thinking. Very democratic, good runs and “on ons”
guaranteed. Pick-up from Fish ‘n Chip Shop, Ratchawitti Road, 4 p.m. every
Saturday. Website: http://www.geocities.com/chiangmaih3/CH4.html
BH3 female hash (Harriettes) runs once a month on the
last Sunday of the month. Pickup H3 Pub on the corner of Soi 2 at Moon Muang Rd.
is at 3.30 p.m. during the winter and 4 p.m. during the summer.
Mountain Bikes
Mountain bikers: join the Chiang Mai trail
riders for fun and adventure. This friendly group of leisure riders has
excellent knowledge of trails and routes all over the Chiang Mai area and meets
about twice a week for evening or morning rides (typically about three hours of
riding and resting to some fantastic wilderness areas). For further details of
the next ride call Andy (01 7645311) or email CMtrailriders@ 1stopchiangmai.com
Quiz
Thursday Night at 8.30 p.m. – Quiz Night at the UN
Irish Pub
Rugby
Chiang Mai Suas Rugby Club welcomes new players. For
the game schedule and practice information call Huw 081 751 8037 or email
huwbutler@athenasiamltd.com
Squash
Every Thursday, 5 p.m. there is a regular
midweek Squash meeting for players of all levels at the Gymkhana Club.
Apart from Thursday, the other main meeting time is Sunday at 4 p.m. Dr. Bob
Malloy at Chiang Mai University is the captain of the Chiang Mai Squash Team and
has been a supporter of squash racquets in the North for many years. For more
information about the Chiang Mai Squash Section contact Dr. Robert Molloy by
e-mail: robert@chiangmai.ac.th
Ultimate Frisbee
Itching to get some ultimate action? Eager to run around, try
a fun new sport, or just make some friends? A group of us are eager to get a
regular game of Ultimate Frisbee going in Chiang Mai. People of all age
groups, genders, nationalities, races, religions, creeds and so on are welcome,
including complete novices (we’ll teach you how to play). So if you’re
interested in joining us, please send an e-mail to James at jdf33@columbia.edu.
We’ll let you know where and when we’ll be playing.
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