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This month gave me an opportunity to ride my RE Himalayan from Pune to Panjim and back. With nature being at it’s greenest best, this turned out one awesome solo ride. Actual riding days were 4;…

There's nothing to see or do in Tasmania. It's all forest or beach, and only people who love to trek or go off-road, enjoy going there. This was the first thing I was told when we were toying with…

It’s a beautiful and relatively secluded lake. Despite its recent surge in popularity, it still maintains a tranquil atmosphere. There were a few bikers and campers present before I arrived. At…

Meghalaya is a treasure trove and lots of newer places and schemes are coming up under active state government initiative. Hopefully other BHPians including you will venture and bring out these places…

I sit for dinner with Ka Abdul Salaam and his son Manzoor in their bijou home. I am in Padum, a small town and administrative capital of the Zanskar region in Ladakh. In the middle of the living room…

Tradition - The word that comes to my mind when I think of Mahindra and Independence Day! It all started with the Thar launch on the 15th of August 2020, during Covid times, everyone confined to the…

This is about a trip to Uttarakhand in our then 6-month-old Tata Nexon XZ+ (HS) Petrol (in short). It had been more than a year that we had taken a long road trip & with ever busy schedules we were…

The good: Ride, stability at high speed, effortless cruiser. Loved how comfortable sedans are. The bad: Speed sensing wipers (?), when you need it the most it will automatically adjust swipe speed…

A last-minute confirmation of work meetings in Pune and Mumbai set in motion the above drive from Bangalore. I had planned to drive to Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat since it's opening, but hadn’t…

I don't particularly appreciate driving on crowded national highways/expressways, and my wife and I enjoy taking unconventional routes that go through little towns & small villages when we travel.…