In Conversation with Rahul Garg, the man behind Mad Over Biking. A cycling community which has been regularly organising road races in Delhi! He talks us through the challenges, joy and excitement of organising such races. What do you do once you have bought an ultra-cool carbon roadbike, fitted it…
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The last section of the blog of riding from Goa to Ooty. Cycling in the Nilgiris sees you climbing gorgeous hills till the highest point, Ooty. Cycling in the Nilgiris If you haven’t read the first and second part of this journey from Goa to Ooty then you can read…
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Cycling through the Western Ghats as I rode from Goa to Ooty. This is the second part in the journey along the gorgeous hills of Karnataka. Cycling Through the Western Ghats… This is the second part in the blog from Goa to Ooty. If you haven’t read the first part,…
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Cycling Goa to Ooty through the Western Ghats is a pleasure. Especially if you ride the route in winter. I rode this scenic route self-supported on a Fuji Touring in Feb-Mar 2019. The route is a foodies’ delight! Cycling Goa to Ooty… Ultra Spice Race. An ultra cycle race conducted…
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You walk into a cycle shop to buy a bike and one of the first questions the shopkeeper asks you is whether you want a Road, MTB or Hybrid cycle. If you don’t know the answer to that, then this article is meant for you! Difference between Road, MTB and…
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You really want to race your cycle and are wondering which are the best cycle races in India? Search no more, we have put together a list of some of the best cycling races that the country currently has to offer! Cycle Races in India One of the best ways…
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The London Edinburgh London is one of the most well known brevets across the globe. Second only to the mother of them all, Paris Brest Paris. Sayi Rama Krishna speaks to CyclingMonks about his experience of participating in this gruelling bicycle event. LEL, as it is popularly known, is held…
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For an outsider looking in, cyclists are one and the same. Crazy people perched on a tiny saddle, pushing away on those pedals. Yet, there are a bazillion different genres of pushing those pedals. Randonneuring in India has picked up significantly in the last few years, with a brevet being…
View More Riding a 1400 km brevet with Nitin Yadav