Cycle India 2010

Update for the cyclists taking part in Cycle India 2010:
During our recent trip to India, Dr Prasad and I visited the Coorg area to check out the route for Cycle India. We travelled with a group of people including Nitin, the organiser of Cycle India, and Dr Siva (one of the organisers of the […]

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Cycle India 2010 is being meticulously planned by our Indian organiser Mr Nitin Kumar. The most up to date itinerary of our charity bike ride is as follows:
January 3rd, 2010
Bangalore - Mysore (140km / 3hrs)
Arrive at Bangalore International Airport by British Airways flight at 4:50am. From here we will proceed to the historic city […]

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Wednesday 2 January
A group of twenty-eight intrepid adventurers, including some non-cycling loved ones, left Gatwick on Wednesday morning, bound for Hyderabad via Dubai.
We arrived in Hyderabad at breakfast time the next morning, for the start of two days of travelling within India to get to the starting point of the bike ride.
Thursday 3 January
After a […]

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We’ve created a Cycle India Facebook group where people who have taken part in the previous event, or looking forward to Cycle India 2010 (or even those just interested) can communicate with each other.

There’s only 14 members so far, but we’ve only just set it up. If you’re on Facebook it would be great […]

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This is an amusing outtake from Cycle India 2008, where one of the cyclists explains to camera why he was keen to get involved in the Heal charity bike ride:

The beautiful scenery in the background is the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh. There will be plenty of opportunities to experience similar fantanstic location in […]

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We’ve had quite a lot of interest in Cycle India 2010 over the last few weeks with a few new people signing up. If you have any questions about Cycle India you can contact me at matthew@conservatoryoutlet.co.uk but in the meantime, I’ve created the following Frequently Asked Questions:
What is Cycle India?
Cycle India is a […]

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We’re gradually getting people joining Cycle India 2010, and one of the latest to join is Julie Constance.

Here’s a little bit about her and why she signed up for our charity bike ride:
I am 49 years old, married with two children, Oliver 16 years and Ruby 11 years old. I live in a […]

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Our organiser for Cycle India 2010 - Nitin - has recently visited Karnataka and taken some film footage of the area, showing some of the fantastic sites we may experience:

It certainly looks like it’s going to be a fantastic event to match and even surpass Cycle India 2008.
There’s still places available as we’re still in […]

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1. Tell us a bit about yourself.
Bio at http://www.barefoot-executive.com/public/department13.cfm
2. How did you hear about Cycle India?
Dean Hunt and I are in Yanik Silver’s mastermind groups and I saw him post it on Twitter.
3. Have you ever been involved in a similar challenge before?
NO
4. What made you choose to do Cycle India?
Sounds like […]

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1. Tell us a bit about yourself.
Hasan : I am 29 years old, studied Law at University of Leicester, I am a keen sportsman so physical activities get a big yes from me. I have worked as a charity fundraiser for a few months so I know what a challenge it can be but […]

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