We have Ashok Thiruvengadam gracing the BOTS Expert Series at the bike shop this Sunday to share his journey of picking up a bike from us almost a decade back…
Rupert Fernandes
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WHAT I LOVE ABOUT CYCLING While I am a recent cycling convert, I am a die-hard one for life! I love the Specialized brand and have a beautiful Specialized tattoo on my left leg. I've completed some of the toughest and most scenic off-road trails in the country - Manali Leh and Spiti Valley - on my Specialized Rockhopper and also completed the Super Randonneur series as soon as I got my Specialized Tarmac. My focus is road riding and to ultimately qualify for the Race Across America. I am a Bike Specialist at BUMSONTHESADDLE - ensuring riders have access to correct product, assisting them with fit and sizing and leading road rides and spreading my passion for Road Biking. DISCIPLINE: Road Biking CURRENT BIKE(S): Specialized Tarmac and Specialized Rockhopper DREAM BIKE: S-WORKS Tarmac OTHER PASSIONS: Football - fan of Manchester United, Bike Packing and Travelling and exploring new places with my girlfriend
It’s great to see a lot of riders jump onto Mountain Bikes nowadays. A very versatile bike option – people use it for riding trails, for commuting to work, for…
200 KM KRISHNAGIRI BREVET Time Allotted – 13 hours Distance – 200km A 200km ride marks the beginning of the journey of an endurance rider. Randonneuring is an extremely popular…
Sweat and thirst are unavoidable part of cycling. For sweat, we can wear a sweatband and to quench the thirst we need a bottle of water. But wait, where would…
We all love riding our bikes – in the city, on the trails or long fast rides out of the city. A well-maintained bicycle is critical to ensure the bike…