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The Bike Affair: February 2015

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015. The Magical Konkan - A Ride Report, Part 1. I made a hurried entry into the ST bus and grabbed my window seat. Next to me was a grumpy faced old lady with a big sack next to her. Her pretty faced teenage daughter was sitting across the aisle. The bus was filled with villagers and with cleated shoes, baggy shorts and a backpack on my back, I was easily the odd one out. Ameya helping me load the bike on the top of the ST bus. Day 1 ( Guhaghar to Ganapatiphule , 80 km). It was aro...

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The Bike Affair: Merida Ride 100 - First Ride Impression

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Monday, December 22, 2014. Merida Ride 100 - First Ride Impression. About 3 years ago when riders started considering road bikes for India there was lot of scepticism going around. Many started off with cyclo-cross bikes before the racing scene became competitive enough to consider true road bikes. It is really pleasing to know that now we have come to a stage where there are different categories of road bikes available. 65279;. Notice the internal cable routing. I took out our demo bike for my trainin...

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The Bike Affair: February 2013

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Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Demo Ride - Bergamont and Barbeque. The Bike Affair is thrilled to bring you first of our Bergamont Demo rides. Bergamont Demo Ride to Himayatsagar Lake. 15th-16th Feb 2013, 5 pm. The Bike Affair Store, Kondapur. 23 km 1 way. Mostly tarmac, the last 4 km being dirt. Sleep under the stars in an private mango orchard by the lake. Here is a list of Bergamont 2013 bikes. That would be available for you to try out. Helix 2.3 ( 46 cm and 52 cm). Helix 4.3 (46 cm). There will be a ...

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The Bike Affair: December 2014

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Monday, December 22, 2014. Merida Ride 100 - First Ride Impression. About 3 years ago when riders started considering road bikes for India there was lot of scepticism going around. Many started off with cyclo-cross bikes before the racing scene became competitive enough to consider true road bikes. It is really pleasing to know that now we have come to a stage where there are different categories of road bikes available. 65279;. Notice the internal cable routing. I took out our demo bike for my trainin...

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The Bike Affair: July 2013

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Thursday, July 25, 2013. HCCC 2013/5 - Team Time Trial. Its the almost the end of August and the 2013/5 Time Trial is not far away. The race is on the medchal road with approximate distance around 25km. So if you haven't got a team yet, pull in a couple of your riding buddies, form a team and sign up for the race. Here is the point standings for the road category till today for the road season(ending in Dec 2013). Mandatory) : HCCC 2013/5 Team Time Trial Registration. Narsingi Circle (refer map below).

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The Bike Affair: 5 Reasons why cycling will get more mainstream in India

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Monday, February 2, 2015. 5 Reasons why cycling will get more mainstream in India. 1 More and more Indians have taken up competitive cycling. Especially at a later stage. Image Courtesy: Hyderabad Racing League. Several Indians are now serious about competitive cycling. Some of these are active trekkers and mountaineers, while some are corporate employees who train in the comforts of weekends. In fact several competitive cyclists are those that have embraced the sport at a later stage in life. Dr Vignan ...

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The Bike Affair: August 2013

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Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Monsoon Maintenance of your Bike. Venkat Anil is a passionate mountain biker and senior Bike Tech at TBA. Apart from playing the role of Tech Expert , he is also in charge of Quality Control and Process Implementation of the Tech Department. Here he talks about taking care of bikes during the rains. Photo Credit : Manu Balasree. It is monsoon time! 1 Turn the Bike Upside Down :. 2 Wipe and lube your drive train. 3 Use Wet Lubes. Lubes like Finish Line Wet are designed for wet co...

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The Bike Affair: The Magical Konkan - A Ride Report, Part 1

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015. The Magical Konkan - A Ride Report, Part 1. I made a hurried entry into the ST bus and grabbed my window seat. Next to me was a grumpy faced old lady with a big sack next to her. Her pretty faced teenage daughter was sitting across the aisle. The bus was filled with villagers and with cleated shoes, baggy shorts and a backpack on my back, I was easily the odd one out. Ameya helping me load the bike on the top of the ST bus. Day 1 ( Guhaghar to Ganapatiphule , 80 km). It was aro...

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The Bike Affair: July 2014

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Sunday, July 27, 2014. Brevet - An Experience. I began my day at 3 AM. This is it I thought, the day has finally arrived. I pedaled away to TBA, Kondapur, refusing to let any feelings of anxiety and fretfulness consume me. And even before saddling up, I realized that I had the wrong tube! Krish, came to my rescue by opening up the store, just for me! Finally, with a million thoughts cropping up my head, we started to cycle our way to 200KM. It was a huge. While the rest were caught up in the swirling spe...