I woke up in the morning with a pleasant surprise, the rain clouds gave way to bright sunny sky. I kept all of my clothes outside in the balcony to dry out. Since check out timing at most hotels in this part is at 12 noon, I knew that if at all a room was going to get vacant it…
When I finally woke up, I realized that I was feeling cold despite being wrapped up in a thick blanket. The night before, I did set an shut down timer on the A/C but then later on, while I was exploring the A/C remote, I put undo the timer and put it on some stupid program mode because of which…
After a good night’s sleep, I woke up to a wet morning. I woke at 7ish, hoping to start early but the rain made me have second thoughts. Fortunately, by 8-8.30, the Rain Gods got tired and dark clouds withered away. Surprisingly, it was bright and sunny now. Ambala By the time I got ready, packed my stuff and loaded…
The bike ride would finally commence. On Day 3. Sky was overcast. Started a little late than the scheduled time – a ritual that would last for the rest of the trip. First hurdle: How the hell should I get out of the city limits and hit the highway? The night before, I check Google Maps for Lajpat Nagar, Delhi…
If you have read my Day 1 blog, you’d be knowing that I carried a ton of stuff all over New Delhi Railway Station. Here’s a pic of my bike fully loaded, just to give you an idea of the amount of stuff I carried, and walked 4-5 kilometers (excluding hiking up & down the three-storey railway high staircase 10-12…
Everyone thought I was crazy to even think about going to Leh, on bike, all alone. Well, guess what? They were right. I AM CRAZY! Because sane people never found glory. Or guts. A sane person never uttered the words, “I want to climb Everest” OR “I want to jump from 39 kilometers” OR “Let me see how my…