
APARNA VINOD’S CAMPAIGN “PEDAL FOR THE PLANET” AIMS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE

Cycling, Travel, Outdoors, Fitness, People, Culture & Photography
Every month I intend to bring a spotlight on one cyclist from around the world. I introduce the cyclist briefly by talking about their major accomplishments and do a rapid-fire question and answer segment.
This month I am featuring Chirag Shah – a young cycling entrepreneur and an activist from Thane city in India.
Continue reading “IN THE SPOTLIGHT: CHIRAG SHAH FROM THANE”Vasai is a small town located about 50kms away from Mumbai city. Vasai is known for its beaches, fort, temples, and cycling trails.
On 15th August 2023, I celebrated 76th Independence Day of India by going for a bike ride in Vasai. I booked a guided group tour with ‘Chalo Chale’ (Let’s Go), a local Travel and Tours Company based in Vasai. The tour included a rental bicycle, tea and breakfast at a cost of Rs. 799/-.
Continue reading “CYCLING IN VASAI WITH CHALO CHALE TOUR COMPANY”“Sports has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. Sports can create hope, where once there was only despair. A sport has the power to end discrimination and create a world where no one is left behind.”
Continue reading “TANDEM CYCLING FOR PERSONS WITH VISUAL DISABILITIES”My love affair with cycling began way back in the 60s. It started with a small cycle which had two support wheels attached. I then graduated to a bigger cycle, and finally the day came when my Dad took me to Nobel cycles in town and bought me a Norton cycle, a beautiful shade of green it was. Every Sunday I would wash and polish my bike and take it for a ride.
Continue reading “CYCLING SINCE THE 1960’S BY BRYAN NORONHA”Cycle Chala, City Bacha and Smart Commute Foundation in association with Healthspring organized “Health for all” ride on the 7th of April, Friday, on the occasion of World Health Day 2023. This year we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization with a group ride across four different locations in Mumbai.
Continue reading “CYCLISTS PEDAL TO CELEBRATE WORLD HEALTH DAY”