We go the long way around on our Hampi Bicycle Tour, experiencing the magnificence of Hampi’s archaeology and natural beauty… Bolder Than the Boulder! As we pedalled away from Hosapete, in every direction we looked, the landscape was a surreal, prehistoric playground of giant granite monoliths. Red earth, brown rocks,…
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We are in conversation with Faisal Qadir after his Himalayan Ultra Cycling win. He’s possibly the only person to have completed ultra bicycle rides and ultra runs in the lofty environ of Ladakh. He tells us about winning in cycling, the Ladakhi cycling and running culture and how he used…
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We race the TransAm with Jai Arumugam, as we go on a 5300 km adventure of a lifetime. He talks about his prior experience of racing, training, nutrition, technical preparation and more… “If there’s one reason I want this to go public, it is just to send one message to…
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The trilogy finale of cycling in Meghalaya. This section saw us cycling to Shillong and Guwahati from Jowai, with some motorized wheels in between! Read the first two parts of the trilogy: Part 1 & Part 2. Day 7: Cycling from Jowai to Shillong As the sun rose lazily over…
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Our travelogue from day 4 to day 6 of cycling in Meghalaya. These three days saw us riding from the wettest part of the world, Cherrapunji to the border town of Dawki, before climbing back up to Jowai. Please first read the first 3 days of cycling in Meghalaya, before…
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We chat with Faisal Qadir, who successfully did an Everesting in Ladakh this year. Climbing 8800+ metres at a whopping altitude of 3600m AMSL! Surely the highest Everesting ever done in India… Since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, Everesting for cyclists became big. In India and abroad you…
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This is a list of Cycle Brands in India. A list to help you find and select the perfect bike for you! Updated in 2023. Cycle Brands in India (A to F) The brands are listed alphabetically. With information about the brand itself and stores in India where you can…
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Our friend from Jaipur, Preeti Tak, writes about her experience of a short tour in the Western Ghats of Kerala. And she shares some fantabulous photos from her ride. Check it out and plan your next ride to Kerala! More than a year into riding and you get to know…
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