- Top 10 Tips that will make your cycle tour in India extremely easy
26/11/2023
In the post-COVID world, a profound shift has occurred in people's perspectives, emphasizing the transient nature of life. This realization has sparked a surge in global travel, with some embarking on journeys around the world, while others, unable to do so, indulge in consuming travel content on social media. The rise of cycle touring vloggers has been particularly notable, reflecting a trend that has drastically transformed in just three years.…
- Why couchsurfing events are the best platform for all-India cycle touring?
10/03/2023
Why couchsurfing events are the best platform for all-India cycle touring? If you are planning on an all-India cycle tour, you must have already heard of couchsurfing by now. Couchsurfing is an app-based platform where hosts across the country …
- Most famous all-India cycle touring vloggers
06/03/2023
All-India cycle touring is an unforgiving, punishing, and at the same time extremely rewarding journey to undertake. Several riders from India have attempted this uphill task.
While some of them have successfully completed their journey, many are still in the process. Of the handful of people who initiate this journey, a few have also been documenting their experiences through vlogging.
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- How long does it take to do an all-India cycle tour?
04/03/2023
An all-India cycle tour could take as long as only 6 months to as much as 3 years and 5 months. The amount of time that it takes to tour the nation on the bike depends on what the interest of the rider is in travelling India.
The least amount of distance that is to be covered to cycle across all the 29 states is around 20,000 Kms. That is if you wish to cross each state in the shortest distance possible. …
- How to plan an all-India cycling tour?
23/02/2023
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to planning a cycle tour across India. The size, colour, look and feel of the gloves you are going to wear, you have to decide for yourself. Ask most cyclists who have cycled India or even sections of it, how their planning worked for them and all of them will tell you the same thing. Throw your plans out of the window and work on your reason for travelling.…
- How much does it cost to tour india on a cycle?
23/02/2023
When people hear you say that you want to do an all-India cycle tour, it raises a lot of eyebrows. One of the first questions you will be asked is, how expensive will the entire trip turn out to be? I was no different when I first conceived the idea.…
- What and how to pack for an all-India cycle tour? The complete checklist.
23/02/2023
There are two rules to bike packing:
Pack less and pack only what you need.
Don’t let the luggage weigh more than 25 Kg.
If you look up the internet, you will find that on average the luggage weight for a cycle tour is anywhere between 25 – 50 Kg. Anything above 25 Kg is an abysmal weight acting as a recipe for discomfort.…
- Common mistakes you need to avoid on an all India cycle tour
23/02/2023
Touring India on a cycle is an already daunting task. Making mistakes can cumulatively add up to make it tougher in the long run. You need to avoid some of the rookie mistakes that could hold you back in the journey. Even the best in the business who have been travelling for a long time have made some of these mistakes during their journeys.…
- Which cycle is best for touring in India?
23/02/2023
With the innumerable variants of cycles available in the market and every brand introducing newer features to their bikes every day, it has become a pressing question for beginners to understand the type of cycle they need to choose on an expedition such as an all-India tour. So which cycle is best for all India touring? The answer is not in the brand, but rather in the components of the cycle.…
- How to service, maintain, and fix my cycle breakdown on an all-India tour?
23/02/2023
The biggest fear for most cyclists who go on a tour is the occurrence of a breakdown. Maintaining and being prepared for cycle breakdowns is not as hard a job as it seems to be. Considering the simplicity of a cycle, there is only a fixed set of things you need to be aware of before heading out on your tour. Knowledge to fix the bike just enough that you will be able to reach the next town is all you need to have to overcome your demons.…
- How can I plan a safe all-India cycle tour?
23/02/2023
It is almost impossible to plan a trip of the magnitude of an entire nation to its tail and tiniest details. But it is possible to check off the basic requisites so that you don’t have to end up in tight situations. A safe tour does not just mean that you make sure you do not get mugged. A safe tour has to also ensure your preparations towards scenarios unprecedented such as the breakdown of your gear and minor accidents.…
- How to get the government sponsor you on an all-India cycle tour?
22/02/2023
Getting sponsorship for your all-India tour is like a double-edged sword. On one hand, you get to enjoy the perks of the sponsorship while, on the other you are forced to endorse the branding on social media platforms, making it more or less a job of sorts. It is a rare match to get a sponsorship from the branding you use and heartily believe in.…