Stars on the Saddle – Prasad Sadashiva (Blog written by – Sukumar Sundaram from VeloKofi) : A palette of pastel colors – that’s what comes to your mind when you learn about his achievements and quality. He is so simple, humble, grounded, and unassuming on his successes that you would want to give him a big hug, shake him by the shoulder and say, “Dude, please show off!! What you have done or achieved so far is not normal!”. You…
His army of fans, that extends beyond #Velokofi, will vouch for his childlike enthusiasm and aninfectious zeal to do well at any level-a regular ride on a weekend or formal cycling event. #Velokofiraises a toast to the East Godavari boy.
From a ‘Rock rider’ to a Rockstar – (Blog written by – VeloKofi Sai) — RRR – Ramesh Raghu Reddy FDFS: It was 21st of November 2020; morning around 7AM; winter was setting in and the Covid first wave was fading. I met Raghu Reddy on one of the flyovers on OMR, towards Kolar. He was riding alone and slow, perhaps waiting for other expected riders to join in. He waved at me and I responded and asked, “Are you…
Witty, Worldly and Wise (Blog written by – Velo Kofi) Sai, aka Kathi, aka Srini, aka Prasad, aka KSP, aka Kathrichetty Sai Srinivas Prasad, has a name that is as long as that of any Sri Lankan cricketer, but he is a hard core Indian by heart. Fluent in Bengali, Odiya, Telugu and a zillion other languages spoken along the East Coast of India, this Kharagpur ka launda is a bundle of knowledge, and is a delightful conversationalist across a…
UltraSpice – Blog – Bengaluru Cycling Club (Blog Written by – Sunil gopalachari) — Ultraspice 600KM Race – A Crew’s Perspective Trin Trin I got a call from Rahu Reddy who informed that they have decided to take part in Ultraspice 600Km supported endurance race. He was quite excited, first thing I checked with him was if the crew was finalized and if not I offered to be one of the crew and committed to be available for the Race.…
My cycling experience – (Blog written by – Girish Jain) — Hello, I am Girish Jain I started cycling in May 2020 , I am actually a cricket player who played for the states and now playing for the company. It was by chance I took a cycle first I took a battery cycle then I thought no use in riding a battery cycle, then I bought a Fat bike marlin Thor, is started cycling for fun and then met…
MY CYCLING JOURNEY (Blog written by – Meera Ramanarayanan) – It was when I used to commute to college that I found out my passion for cycling. Owing to work, responsibilities and other commitments, Icouldn’t persue my passion for cycling. However, in Nov. 2018, after a gap of over 30 years at the age of 51, I received motivation and encouragement from my daughter. I was back on the saddle and completed a 5 km ride within the vicinity of…
My first BRM 200 experience (Blog written by – Krishna Masur) — Greetings of the day. I am Krishna. I had started my cycling journey since last one year (BEFORE COVID PANDEMIC) and I usually go on small rides every weekend / weekdays whenever time permitted. In the beginning, I used to ride my first cycle Riverside 900. It was super hybrid bicycle. Then I upgraded to another advanced super road bicycle VIZ: VANRYSEL ULTRA 900 CF 105, purchased from…
