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The Ride 101: Road to middle Earth

Posted on August 15, 2011 by venkat

The analogy with Tolkien’s worlds were setup midway through our ride when Ashish observed that some of the areas we rode through were barren, desolate and resembled Mordor in the books. Hence we longed to get back to The Shire … Continue reading →

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The Ride 100: The first days

Posted on August 15, 2011 by venkat

For the record, the ride to Spiti Valley began on Saturday July 23. It began in a car in Pune as Ashish and I headed to the airport to catch a flight to Delhi. We had heard rumors to the … Continue reading →

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The Ride 002: Gadget Roll

Posted on July 18, 2011 by venkat

Some of the machines, gadgets and essentials being planned for this trip: 2 Royal Enfield Thunderbird motorcycles 4 cellphones with 3 different cellphone providers (to handle coverage overlaps) 2 GPS units (one in phone, other in tablet) 1 Android tablet … Continue reading →

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