The Most Brutal Day Yet! The Erawan National park loop today was cut short by 30 km. It was supposed to be an out and back ride… Read more “Tour of Friendship 2017: Stage 4: Brutal Climbs In Brutal Heat! “
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Tour of Friendship 2017: Stage 3: Preview To The Sufferfest!
Race From Kanchanaburi to Vachiralongkorn Dam: A Punchy Race! Today’s stage was on a 125 km long rolling route that takes us to Vachiralongkorn Dam. The area… Read more “Tour of Friendship 2017: Stage 3: Preview To The Sufferfest! “
Tour of Friendship 2017: Stage 2: Road Racing Action Begins!
Stage 2: Race From Natamburi To Kanchanaburi: Sprinter’s Delight! Today’s stage was a 120 km dead flat stage with the first 20 km being a rolling start… Read more “Tour of Friendship 2017: Stage 2: Road Racing Action Begins!”
The Prologue: Stage 1: Tour of Friendship 2017
The Prologue: A Beautiful Course To Kick The Action Off! The countdown has begun! 3,2,1, go!! Off I went on my first race of the season. The… Read more “The Prologue: Stage 1: Tour of Friendship 2017 “
Route Preview: Tour of Friendship – 2017
Tour of Friendship R1: What Is It? After the 13th Asian Games in 1998 in Bangkok, Titaree Tanakorn decided to organize a new cycling tour with support… Read more “Route Preview: Tour of Friendship – 2017”
A Wildly Fun Festival On Bangalore Trails:: Bangalore Mountain Festival 2.0!
A ‘Rock’ing Festiva! Bangalore Mountain Festival! As a roadie that once rode MTBs and had loads of fun, I have no qualms in admitting that the most… Read more “A Wildly Fun Festival On Bangalore Trails:: Bangalore Mountain Festival 2.0!”
Brought Back From The Dead – More Musings on My 6th TFN – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016
Femina Miss India Moment?After this year’s Tour of Niligris, at the presentation ceremony, when they called me on stage to take the medal for finishing first in my category,… Read more “Brought Back From The Dead – More Musings on My 6th TFN – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016”
Beautiful End to Another Lovely Tour! Day 8 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016
The Addiction That Is Tour of Nilgiris!On the first day of TFN, one of my roommates, Bhupesh, who is a first time TFNer asked me if I… Read more “Beautiful End to Another Lovely Tour! Day 8 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016”
Ever Amazing Valparai – Day 7 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016
Palakkad to Valparai!The penultimate day of TFN 2016 took us from Palakkad to Valparai. As another amazing tour is almost coming to a close, we headed out… Read more “Ever Amazing Valparai – Day 7 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016”
The Ooty Fun Train To Palakkad – Day 6 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016!
After two days and three nights of brilliant stay and riding in Ooty, it was time to head to Palakkad. Yesterday afternoon’s foggy and overcast weather was… Read more “The Ooty Fun Train To Palakkad – Day 6 – Indian Terrain Tour of Nilgiris 2016!”