Ok, we’ve been on the road for a couple of weeks doing our big 2015 motorcycle tour. We’ll publish trip logs and upload photos from the camera (sometime). But, in the meanwhile, thought you guys may like a small preview of the ride before that.
In no particular order:
Continue reading 2015 motorcycle tour – 9 photos preview
The next leg of the ride was through the state of Gujarat. Riding through this state was a transit to get to Maharastra. We broke the journey into a two-day ride-through – Udaipur to Baroda on the first and Baroda to Dadra on the next.
Continue reading The Big 2009 Ride: Day 8 – Udaipur to Baroda
The hotel that we had booked in Udaipur had claimed a view of lake Picchola – it indeed was a view of the lake, but mossy green far end of it – con job of a place! The consolation was that the rooms were nice and clean, the parking was safe for the bike and we would be spending the whole day out anyway. We decided to stay.
This is day 6 of the ride and if you’ve missed the story till now, you can see the earlier 5 days on The Big 2009 Ride page. Continue reading The Big 2009 Ride: Day 7 – Udaipur
We got up late and did not hurry through the packing, since we planned an extra day’s stay at Udaipur and reaching there late evening was alright. We started riding from Jodhpur to Udaipur at around 8 AM. The plan was to visit Ranakpur and Kumbalgadh fort on the way.
Continue reading The Big 2009 Ride: Day 6 – Jodhpur to Udaipur
It all started when we got to know through one of those crazy forwards at work about how one could get a long break by coupling a few festival holidays and some paid leaves. We thought we can make use of one of them, from the 19th of September to the 4th of October. Initially, we dint really know what we would do with so many days off from the office. After visiting all kinds of places on the internet, we thought we’d ride from Delhi to Bangalore, via Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharastra. We decided that we would send the bike on the train to Delhi, we would fly to Delhi and then ride down from the desert to the coast and back home. It sounded great and we almost immediately tried to book tickets with Jet Airways to Delhi, which did not happen.
Continue reading Our big 2009 trip – Pre-ride craziness
