Wishful Riding Part 5 (Keylong to Sarchu)
A recap of the ride till now: Started on June 16th from Delhi and rode till Mashobra, written in Wishful Riding Part 1. Day…
Read MoreA recap of the ride till now: Started on June 16th from Delhi and rode till Mashobra, written in Wishful Riding Part 1. Day…
Read MoreFeeling the effects of the high altitude, and having restlessly dozed off on an empty stomach last night, I woke up in the morning…
Read MorePost the ride till Sangla mentioned here, I crashed for the night and ended that chapter there. This is the 3rd in a series…
Read MoreHaving written about the previous day’s ride here, and having called it an end for that day, I start with Day 2 of the…
Read MoreWith the avdent of March, the smell of spring and the warmth of the sun feels good… also the weather is just about right…
Read MoreHaving completed the big road drive (Delhi – Jaisalmer- Jodhpur – Delhi in 4 days) on previous weekend, we were high on driving!
The distance from Delhi to Lucknow is approximately 500 km by road. The standard route is Delhi – Hapur – Moradabad – Rampur- Bareilly – Shahjahanpur- Sitapur – Lucknow. Another new route that is becoming popular is the Delhi – Kanpur – Lucknow route. Some of my friends tried this route few months back and said that it is fast as it’s a 4 lane road but longer than the standard route by about 50 km. We decided to take the longer and the faster one.
Read MoreWonder what this is? This is what the signboard reads as you start to head out ot Bangalore city towards Mysore. Imagine this for…
Read MoreThe distance between Chennai and Bangalore is approx. 340 km (GPO to GPO, that’s how distances are measured, right?). There are 2 prominent routes between these 2 cities.
1.Via Hosur and
2.Via Chittoor
The stretch that I love the most is Hosur to Krishnagiri, which is a ghat section (not in the true sense, but relative). Its scenic and the best time to be driving on this stretch is in the early morning when the sun comes up in the horizon.
It was a long drive and we were dreading that it would get very grumpy in the end. Like my other road reviews, where…
Read MoreI first heard of Jalori from Kaushik. Jalori by its sheer steepness was his litmus test for his Yamaha rx100 to be able to…
Read MoreWe regrouped at the tunnel, where every bike thumped like a thousand guns going off simultaneously.
Read MoreThe roads were smooth and the weather was nice and we stopped for a photo-shoot of the riders and the road and the surroundings.
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