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Archive for January, 2009

Mumbai Marathon 2009

2 weeks of no training after cycle trek. And basically no running after Ultra Marathon. It was pretty much difficult to complete the marathon but I managed it in the end. I completed in little over 5hrs.
Somehow, I don’t know but after seeing the 30km mark I tend to feel that my legs are tired. [...]

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Mumbai calling

Its the time of the year and the time to be in Mumbai. The time to be running. Am off to Mumbai in few hours from now for the Mumbai Marathon on 18th Jan 2009.
Its going to be tough this year. Am running this with least amount of practise except for cycling few weeks back. [...]

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Satyam fiasco

The chairman and managing director of Satyam resigns. What surprises is how did they ensure that no one got to know about the fraudulence? How did no other person who would have got to know about this leaked even one drop.
To top it they had received so many awards in the past including 2008. Something [...]

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2 years back I had thought of doing the 5 beach trek in North Karnataka. Finally on 28th December 2008, I managed to do it. After the Goa Cycle Trek, on 26th we (Shyam & myself) browsed the internet for information. One post mentioned of starting from Bada Beach in Kumta and ending in Gokarna. [...]

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Vivek (my colleague), Shyam (my bro) and myself started our journey on 19th December 2008 evening to Goa. The first phase of the tour for 10days was a 5day cycling trek within Goa organised by Youth Hostel. Seeing this signboard made me feel happy.

We got down at Vasco station and went to Panjim by Kadamba [...]

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Tanned & Back

5 day of cycling within Goa organised by Youth Hostel Association of India, Goa. We were provided Merida cycles. And the route was
Day 1: Panjim – Asolna. via Dona Paula, Velaso, Colva, Benaulim, Mobor. Cycle around 25+kms along the beach on the sands.
Day 2: Asolna – Netravali. Heavy traffic due to trucks carrying sand. Sand [...]

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