It was almost a year, since I toured parts of Kalimpong on my bike. After I returned, I continued with my daily ride with the new found confidence, not knowing that within a year, that is to be shattered and to bring back I would need almost six long long months …. Around this timeContinue reading “Failed Centurion to Successful 300 BRM”
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SILK ROUTE
In 2017 Lipika Di and myself decided to cycle in the Kalimpong-Lhasa Silk Route, and especially in the highest part of it. The highest part being the Old Baba Mandir in Tukla ridge overlooking the picturesque Nathang Valley was also an added interest. The time we decided to embark on this journey was in theContinue reading “SILK ROUTE”
Darjeeling….
Sometime in January 2019 I had a meeting with Sudipto da to discuss about touring the Darjeeling hills. After the meeting, both of us tried our best to look out for cycling tour related reading materials in the internet just to gather some information of the route, but to our utter surprise, whatever little wasContinue reading “Darjeeling….”
The beginning …..
To cycle around, to enjoy the freedom it offers, the immerse yourself into the sense of joy associated with it, all you need to have is a bicycle. Yes, the humble bicycle and nothing else. Oh yes, perhaps am overlooking the fact that you need to have some penchant for getting out of the monotonousContinue reading “The beginning …..”
