Yet another early start to the day to beat traffic in major cities. Day 1 was Bangalore, Day 2 was Pune-Mumbai and on this day it was Ahmedabad. When I visited Ahmedabad in 2017 I got thoroughly confused. People were…
When we were checking out from Pune I was immediately worried that we had overslept. As Aadi was struggling with the impossibly thick receptionists I saw a world outside flush with light akin to daylight. As the yawns faded away…
We had hoped to start at 3AM however managed to leave our home in Bangalore at 0335. Odometer was at 37888 kms and I had about a half a tank of diesel in the vehicle. Heading towards Hosur road I…
It is often said that the best planned trips never occur and the trips that occur are impromptu ones. Entering the month of October 2018 we had no clue that we were about to embark on a Trip of our…
Like every Indian male Goa had long been a dream destination. Immortalized through movies and pop culture and more recently a haven for motorcycling enthusiasts Goa has long been an idyllic destination famed for its white sandy beaches, leisurely life…
Let me start off with a humble apology to the great Bilbo Baggins and his inimitable ghost writer JRR Tolkiens for the plagiarism of title. And to those unfortunates who do not know what a Biriyani is I hope the…
Mountains have often fascinated me. The sight of those lofty peaks have always amazed and humbled me about the power of this nature and my own smallness in comparison. Naturally the king of mountains, the very abode of snow, Himalayas,…
A ride through all possible terrains, all possible weather and all possible types of danger. A trip that had so many twists and turns that it became one of the most memorable and adventurous rides that I had ever done.…
My most successful relationships apart from my parents, close relatives and my few friends have been with a few vehicles. They in fact have been my ladies. I loved them and they in turn have loved me back, in the…
This was a ride of several experiments. The first time I tried the Sathyamangalam route from Bangalore to Palghat, the first time I am riding long distance on two consecutive days and also my first solo night ride. It led…