To Goa on a bike
Highlights | Day 0 & 1 | Day 2 & 3 | Day 4 | Photos
Finally after 3 months after the ride, here comes the trip log. Well they say, its better late than never :p
“When was the last time you did something for the first time?“
- few days before the ride I read this line somewhere on the net and struggled hard to remember one such thing which I did recently. But now after BN second annual meet, I have plenty to say.
- First ride spanning more than 1000 KMs.
- First group ride - 13 riders for 350 KMs & 19 riders for 30 KMs
- First rain ride - soaked in rain and rode for 250 KMs.
- First ride spanning 20 hours of continuous ride (including tea/coffee, brunch, butt breaks)
- And lot more :)
Highlights:
Total distance covered: 1470 KMs in 4+1 days
Total travel time(including breaks - Day 0 to 4): 2 + 12 + 12 + 2 + 20 = 48 Hrs
Fuel: 30 ltrs (approx) - 1600 Rs
Average: 48 KMPL (approx)
Route and distances:
Day 0 - 28th Sep’06: Bangalore - Nelamangala - Kunigal (90KMs)
Day 1 - 29th Sep’06: Kunigal - Hassan - Belur - Mudigere - Charmadi - Beltangadi - Karkala - Udupi (340 KMs)
Day 2 - 30th Sep’06: Udupi - Kundapur - Honnavar - Karwar - Canacona - Panaji - Calangute (360 KMs)
Day 3 - 1st Oct’06: In and around Calangute & Panaji (30 KMs)
Day 4 - 2nd Oct’06: Calangute - Panaji - Karwar - Karwar - Honnawar - Sagar - Shimoga - Tumkur - Kunigal (650 KMs)
Related posts:
Prashanth, I hope there are many more posts to follow this one one the same trip. This is just an outline. And no, I am not complaning.
Yes ma’am. Three more posts on the way - just finished with day 0 & 1. Will combine days 2&3 to another post and the final one for day 4. :)
Quoting Prashanth: “First ride spanning 20 hours of continuous ride”
Kam: abe it was around 22 hours for us! Yours also should be more than 20 hours!
Awesome recollection pulsar paapu :-p Last of goa pathakas, was not expecting such a detailed blog that too at this time! Way to go buddy! Also thanku for using pics in the blog where iam highlighted ;-p