The venue for the BikeNomads Meet this year was Goa! Needless to say, it was one well attended meet!


1A record 3 punctures in 2 days: i was clearly having a bad tyre day!! The 110 rear tyre, after 18 months of trouble free riding suddenly started acting up. All the punctures happened in the middle of nowhere: I had to remove the tyre, take a lift on a passing truck to the nearest [...]

1The Mumbai-Delhi Highway, NH8 is now a 4 laned highway for the most part. NH8 must rank up there as the most sinfully boring road I have ever ridden on! This is one highway with no character whatsoever! And the never ending truck jams dont help either!

2A little after entering Gujarat, the NH8 turns [...]


Prelude: Wanderlust struck early this week and by Wednesday the itch to ride out was becoming unbearable indeed. Unfortunately it looked like most biking groups I knew were struck by troll attacks and it looked difficult to propose a ride in the midst of all the fistfights on topics as varied as club-TShirt colors to [...]