Gates of Heaven 2022
Gates of Heaven is a signature event organised by Bangalore Randonneurs. Prequalification is completion of an LRM after 2019. Having completed the chalukyas-1200 KM enabled me to register. Preparation After…
The fifteen-puncture ride – My second Super Randonneur title
Our friends from WCCG madipakkam chapter came for send-off. On Friday evening we started the ride from JBC-velachery. The route was through our familiar medavakkam-mambakkam route. Srihari and I started…
mysterious kolli hills
As we learnt our lesson from our trip to jawadhu hills and obviously this time we planned for overnight stay before the ride to kolli hills.. This was also a…
A trip to Jawadhu hills
Jawadhu hills or jawadhu malai is situated in the Tiruvannamalai district of southern most state of india, Tamilnadu. awadhu hill is a nice weekend getaway from Chennai. If you want…
CHALUKYAS 1200 – My first ultra randonneuring experience – Part II
Warning: Long post as well as late post. Ride story: Got up at 3:00 am on the ride day and had breakfast by 4:00 am and checked out of the…
CHALUKYAS 1200 -My first ultra randonneuring experience – Part I
Having completed an SR series in august 2021, wanted to taste ultra randonneuring experience. Registered for the event 45 days prior with bangalore randonneurs(BR). So had 45 days in hand…
ROADHAMMER-600 BRM My first Super Randonneur title
Exactly two years ago on this day I completed my first 200 k brevet with my WCCG madipakkam chapter friends. Missed 300 k due to my cousin brothers death and…
Cycling in Chennai -Lakes in and around Chennai
It is monsoon time in Chennai and time to await and visit our favourite lakes and check dams.
One month post surgery
It has been a month now post my collarbone surgery. Xray has been taken today and the doctor has asked me to slowly get used to without the arm sling.…