Familiar to a lot of pilgrims and bikers from Hyderabad, Srisailam town in the Nallamala Hills, AP is known for Lord Mallikarjuna, one of the twelve jyotirlingas representing Lord Shiva, and also for the “curvalicious” ghat (mountainous) roads. Also, it has India’s …
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Weekend Rides from Hyderabad
Fast forward the 2 months which transpired after the last ride to Warangal where we had fried and roasted ourselves in the Sun, I observed a window of a cooler weekend on the weather charts (temperatures were rising on either …
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Weather was not in our favor, it was scorching hot. For me, the highway was also not unknown. But then, do these things matter to a group of bikers driven by the urge to ride? The plan was to ride …
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Recap: In the previous episode, you read about me taking some life lessons from a Guruji at Kala Ashram in Adilabad and saw some art works prepared in the Ashram using traditional methods. I was to leave for Kawal Tiger …
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I stumbled across Kala Ashram in Adilabad looking for a weekend ride to a less adventurous place. I could not get much information on the net but terms like “traditional arts”, “wide range of books”, “philosophy”, etc. mentioned about their …
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Ride. Idlis. Trekking. Dance. Strong winds. A giant monolithic Rock. And FRIENDS. These were the ingredients which converted an average awesome Saturday to a super awesome one. You know of those times when you have 10 rsvps for an event …
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Running 4 hours behind plan on my Hampi ride, with blinking low fuel warning light and surrounded by pitch darkness, I reached a petrol bunk just outside Hampi at around 1130 pm. ¶¶ Factors leading to the delay: • Photo Breaks …
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Hampi sits on the banks of Tungabhadra River in Karnataka State and houses the ruins of the great Vijayanagar Empire that once was. The ruins have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer a window to its glorious …
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Thus reads a conversation I had with a biker friend: I: Bro, bike came back from servicing. Itching for a ride! Vivek(biker friend): Awesome, let’s ride. To? I: Warangal? Vivek: Warangal it is. When? I: This weekend? Vivek: This weekend …
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