London Edinburgh London 2022 was a randonnée event in the United Kingdom organised by Audax UK. We speak to some of our friends from India to hear their experiences of riding this 1500+ km route! Grab a big mug of coffee (or other beverage of choice) and read the shenanigans…
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Book Review: Cycling At The Speed Of Life
A review of the E-book, Cycling at the Speed of Life by Chris Bolton, in which he writes about long distance cycling and LEL 2017. Title: Cycling At The Speed Of LifeAuthor: Chris BoltonPages: 111Type: E-BookBuy: Amazon The title, ‘Cycling at the Speed of Life’, is deep. Almost as deep…
View More Book Review: Cycling At The Speed Of LifeEveresting is NOW Kid’s Play!
NO it isn’t… But 2 youngsters from Alibag, would have you believe it, as they successfully completed their Full Everesting Attempt. Meet 15-year-old Satvik Raikar and 16-year-old Amey Vaje, who together went Everesting in December. But they were not the only two young guns, as they were joined by 13-year-old,…
View More Everesting is NOW Kid’s Play!Freewheeling with Grinshina Kartik
In conversation with Grinshina Kartik about endurance cycling in India and abroad and the challenges that women face in this sport… In our ongoing Freewheeling series of Instagram Live Conversations, we chatted with Grinshina Kartik. She is an endurance cyclist based in Bangalore, who has ridden around large swathes of…
View More Freewheeling with Grinshina KartikTransition from Randonneuring to Racing: The How To!
For those cyclists who want to shift from randonneuring to racing, this article will help you understand the commonalities and challenges… India might have millions of people cycling every day across the country. But only a small fraction are people who consider it a sport. And within this tiny ecosystem…
View More Transition from Randonneuring to Racing: The How To!A tourer’s perspective of randonneuring…
Brevets are a nice mixture of touring and racing. You have enough time to enjoy the countryside as you do while touring, but you are at the same time racing the clock. Which is why it is so popular in India. You enjoy the camaraderie of fellow riders, without the…
View More A tourer’s perspective of randonneuring…Pedalling from India Gate to Gateway of India!
Meet Sameera Auluck from Ludhiana, a fashion designer and mother of three, who went cycling from Delhi to Mumbai in December 2020. Through the freezing cold winter of the north! With the pandemic raging on, Sameera along with a group of cyclists rode from India Gate in Delhi to Gateway…
View More Pedalling from India Gate to Gateway of India!Riding your First Century? Here’s the ‘How To’!
You’ve recently got into cycling and are now looking at cycling your first century, then this quick guide should help you successfully do it! One of the only silver linings on the dark cloud that this pandemic is, is that a whole bunch of people have got into cycling. As…
View More Riding your First Century? Here’s the ‘How To’!