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2012 Photos

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boats at the shore Kanyakumari Is that the TDA logo Dsc00745 mg 4014 Tea leaves smell good munnar kerala Rudolf haldun and sandeep churn up the mountains to munnar Rudolf and haldun enjoy the tea aroma thru the ride to munnar Riders get ready to ride to munnar Rider thru the tea fields Qr closed time to ride up the mountains to munnar Namastey bikers bikes getting packed up for the munnar ride Laal salaam ride to munnar Laal salaam haldun and vinay are welcomed to munnar kerala Laal salaam haldun welcome to kerala Haldun learns about the tea leaves for the locals Haldun is greeted by locals Haldun hiking up the tea plantation Haldun cruising thru the tea plantation ride to munnar Communist state kerala haldun is welcomed Bikes are all packed up for the drive to through the forest area to munnar 4x4 anyone munnar kerala Tea plantation trails invite oyu to munnar Riders wait for the ferry out of the hotel in talakad ride to erode Haldun fighting the long climbing day ride to munnar Tourists in hampi karnataka Tda 2012 riders rest day escape Onee of the temples in hampi village One of the ferry rides into hampi village No woman no cry hampi style Luggage van duo bunty maneesh Haldun busy work in hampi village Rudolf gets ready to ride to mysore Sunny day on way to mysore Riders entering mysore city Rana makin fine tea lunch stop on way to mysore Haldun sweepin thru the surprising fog Haldun racing the bulls ride to mysore Fresh fruits for lunch ride to mysore Fog on way to mysore from hoysala Charles foggy morning ride to mysore Charles makes a chai stop on a foggy morning Chai lunch stop on way to mysore Beedi helping fight the chills Sandeep maneesh van duo Riders making it to the 2nd refreshment stop Rider enjoying the slick roads on way to hassan from lakkahalli Refreshments stop two lakahalli to hassan Ralph researching on h20 Lunch van king rana cofee stop on way to hassan from lakkahalli Hydration stop on way to hassan Hydration for the day hassan Hotel parking in hassan Fresh coffee from coffee plantations along the way to hassan View from our room river tern lodge lakahalli Threes company Temple haldus bike Sharing road space Jungle lodges and resorts lakahalli stay for the tda riders Sedona halduns ride I can float Hotel new mubarak Halduns ride sedona with locals on way to lakahalli karnataka Halduns bike making new friends Great leaders of india school wall sedona Flagging shanny lakahalli ride Fishhy affair on way to lakahalli karnataka Eco friendly afro Coco jumbo on bicycle Blown tyre luggage van Blown tyre fix luggage van Riders waiting for ferry hampi Riders waitin for their bikes ride to davangere Riders on ferry in hampi ride to davangere Riders hopping on the ferry in hampi ride to davangere Rider over train trax Rider hitching lunch van ride to davangere Rider navigating through city traffic Ralph making new friends... Ralph exiting our lunch stop on way to davangere Ralph and agnes reading the instructions for the day ride to davangere Lunch stop on way to davangere from hampi karnataka Lunch stop guests ride to davangere karnataka Hampi map Ferry ride in hampi Bikes on boat vinay on boat hampi to davangere Yeah yeah yea... coco jumbo haldun in hampi Vinay pressing the trigger Tracy and agnes riding out from lunch stop on way to hampi Thumbs up from ralph Rudolf makin new friends Riders reaching lunch stop on way to hampi Rider on way to hampi Rider on way to hampi karnataka Ralph reaching hampi from ilkal karnataka Lunch van aka party bus Ralph navigating through city traffic on way to hampi Lunch van squeezing through highway traffic to hampi Lunch stop local checking out the bicycles ride form ilkal to hampi Lunch stop on way to hampi from ilkal Locals checking out the bikes Local at lunch stop ride to hampi Hygiene spread the word Haldun yow sup fellas... Dave capturing the moment at lunch stop ride to hampi Charles enjoying the scenic ride to hampi Bulls at work ride to hampi Big boulders greeting riders as they reach hampi karnataka Agnes navigates through city traffice on way to hampi karnataka Agnes drafting behind ralph ride to hampi karnataka Tracy and agnes lookin over badami village Temples at pattadakal on way to ilkal from badami karnataka Temples at pattadakal 2 Temples at pattadakal 1 Temples at pattadakal on our way to ilkal from badami karnataka Sharing roads with cattle continues Rock steps Riders walkin thru the badami caves in karnataka Riders meeting ilkal Riders get friendly with the primates Riders checking out the badami caves Riders checkin out the badami caves on their way to ilkal from badami Rana and the lunch van at badami caves in karnataka Pattadakal temples badami to ilkal ride Local at the badami caves Haldun checking out the jain temple on his way to ilkal Haldun at the jain temple on way to ilkal from badami Badami caves 10 Badami caves 9 Badami caves 8 Badami caves 7 Badami caves 6 Badami caves 5 Badami caves 4 Badami caves 3 Badami caves 2 Badami caves karnataka rock steps Badami caves karnataka Badami cave temples badami karnataka Vinay haldun sweep for the day ride to badami karnataka Super dave chills with the cattle Super dave and freddy cruising along Lunch stop on our way to badami Lunch stop on our way to badami karnataka Locals celebrating at a temple Halduns speedo on the ride from belgaum to badami karnataka one of the longest days of riding Haldun pokes the tyre Haldun afternoon ride to badami karnataka Guests at lunch ride to badami Guests at lunch ride to badami karnataka Guest at lunch ride to badami karnataka Go green ride to badami karnataka Flat fix 1 Flat fix 2 10ft away from flat fix 1 spot Charles enjoying the ride to badami karnataka Another day another lunch stop ride to badami karnataka A new language every week 3 riders fixing 1 flat tube Uphills to belgaum karnataka Stay alert orange flags Ralph thumbs up Primates on the highway Primates on roof of lunch van New day new destination Monkey on roof checking knots Mike enjoying the uphills on the way to belgaum karnataka Lunch van driver rana cooking lunch Lunch van being scrutinized by monkeys Highway patrol Haldun flaging kudal to belgaum ride Dung cakes Another day another lunch kudal to belgaum karnataka state Uphills dont scare me Temperature rising Tda mascot for indian adventure 2012 Rudolf cranking uphills on his custom built machine Rider exiting the lunch stop Notes for the day devgarh to kudal Mike and his wheels battle the bad roads devgarh to kudal Lunch stop for the day devgarh to kudal Lunch on the way to kudal from devgarh Fuel stop for lunch van Follow the leader tda indian adventure 2012 Curious school kids Agnes fighting the climbs to kudal mh Winding downhills Where to Villagers work Views thru the ride Uphills for some downhill Tda indian advnture 2012 drivers rana and bunty Strong neck Stomach worship Sterling rider on empty roads Snake roads corporation Shopping in the local market for fresh fruits each day lunch van duo Rudolf enjoying the sea view Rudolf and sterling fighting the climbs Riders waiting for the ferry Riders teaming up Riders arriving at lunch Rider on road Pain is temporary Mid ride hydration lunch van to the rescue Making new friends Lunch van hops on the ferry ride from harnai to ganpatipule Lunch van dude sandeep Lunch spot for the day ganpatipule to devgarh ride Hi5 Heldun in search of new land Happy rider Freddy the frog on daves bike sees the riders arriving at lunch ganpatipule to devgadh Empty beach behind our hotel in devgarh Dont miss m flags Dirt roads anytime Coastal roads Bikes waiting for the ferry Another day another luch spot harnai to ganpatipule Waiting for the ferry Sunrise time to ride Some locals Sharing road space with some old school wheels Shanny on winding road to harnai Riders waiting for ferry out of murud Rider with locals New soldiers ridin mumbai to kanyakumari Ferry ride starts our day Bikes waiting to be ridden Bike waiting to hit the road... Bad roads all day long Agnes is back in action Rudolph and dave with our new rider john. Riders waiting for the ferry the southern half of the tour begins Riders waiting for the ferry to mandva Riders steppin out... Riders on their way to murud Rider on way to murud from mumbai Rider cruising through the trees on way to murud Ready to ride leaving mumbai by ferry headed to the konkan coast Post ride relaxation Our lunch van driver rana and his sidekick sandeep Goodbye mumbai 1 Goodbye mumbai Ferry bound riders mumbai cya later