We got invited to the Indian Embassy and the Ambassador spent a considerable amount of time over tea knowing our adventure. It was the international day of the Yoga and we could sense a flurry of activities around encouraging the locals to get them exposed to Yoga. While on the Pamir Highway, we met fellow Continue Reading
Riding in Kyrgyzstan
June 18, 2017 – Tajikstan to Kyrgystan The start of the day from Khorog, as we leave to exit Tajikistan was a memorable one with few new local friends wishing us luck. It’s been a true test of endurance when we took the road to Murghab via Alichur. Few stretches were just pure punishing and Continue Reading
Pamir Highway
There is a special permit that is required to enter the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan Corridor along the Pamir Highway and this is something that needs to be specifically mentioned at the time of applying a E-Visa to Tajikistan. It took us a while to hook up to the famed Pamir Highway, the second highest Continue Reading
Dushanbe
June 10, 2017, we leave Tashkent, Uzbekistan and head towards Dushanbe, Tajikistan! Over the next few days we experienced hospitality of a different level as we stayed on the road… In a foreign land like these countries in Central Asia, we from India, more commonly called Hindustan, are welcomed with open arms.. Assalamualaikum has been Continue Reading
Tashkent
6th June 2017 – We were flying to Tashkent in Uzbekistan! The motorcycles would have also reached just about that time and we landed and sensing a language barrier to get them out of the Customs, I reached out to Rustam Yarullin, a fellow biker in Tashkent, who seamlessly went through the whole razzmatazz of Continue Reading
The Beginning- Dominar Trip360 Trans-Siberian Odyssey
I tried reaching out to quite a few motorcycle companies. But unfortunately, nothing had clicked. That’s when as a last resort, I reached out to Shubhabrata Marmar who then was with OverDrive and now with PowerDrift. After listening patiently to what the plan was, he said, if at all, any company in India would look Continue Reading
Dominar Trip 360 Trans-Siberian Odyssey
Dominar Trip360 Trans-Siberian Odyssey is possibly a first of its kind adventure for Indians on Indian made motorcycles into territories never tread before. This is a lesser known, seemingly tough, treacherous and one of a kind adventure spanning across six countries and covering over 13,000 kilometers. This adventure would start on the famed Pamir Highway, Continue Reading
Media Yezdi Castrol Continental Raid
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The Victory Leg
Brisbane to Sydney, Adelaide and Perth was a route that would give us about 5000 kilometers. Just after Adelaide, as we head towards Perth is a highway, the Nullabor, where there is one road which stretches about 140 Kms. Imagine a foot ruler and put it down on the ground. It’s absolutely straight. No downs, Continue Reading
London to USA and Argentina
I could see the commander and his crew walking by, and for some reason, the commander was just not able to take his eyes off the motorcycle. And as he passed me he asked me is that a Jawa? I said, it is a Yezdi but it’s made by ideal Jawa. And he said, Oh, Continue Reading