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They did not miss any kind of road, he said, adding: “We rode on good roads, no roads, muddy roads, slushy roads and almost all the tracks possible.”It also offered the riders to experience vagaries of nature, from cold to hot, from rainy to humid, along the route. On reaching Mangaluru, his hometown, Mr.
Chand spent a couple of days with family and friends before proceeding towards Kerala and Kanyakumari. The riders were seen off by fellow cyclists from Mangalore Bicycle Club (MBC) and Mangalore Cycling Club (MACC) on October 2. While the riders travelled an average 150 km per day, their longest ride was 204 km a day from Hubballi to Murdeshwar in Karnataka. The heat was so much that the upper road layer used to get stuck to wheels making the ride difficult..