Test Adventurer 26 · 2026-08-13

General Adventure Profile

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Your base city

Chandigarh

Club / group / organisation, if any

Pune Cycling Group

Which activities are part of your adventures?

Cycling

Name some notable rides or runs or adventures you have been a part of

Tata Mumbai Marathon, Bengaluru Marathon and several local trail half-marathons

While out there, some moments stay with us for ever. Tell me about one such moment which has stuck

Running the final kilometre with family waiting at the finish after months of training.

Some roads are more challenging than others, they push you to your edge and beyond. Tell about one such challenging stretch you came across

The last 15 km of a trail ultra when both quads were cramping on every descent.

What advice would you give your younger self just starting out

Do easy days properly so the hard days can actually be hard.

You primary cycle or shoes. The main steed or steeds which are carrying you around and why you chose them

Decathlon Van Rysel endurance bike with Garmin Edge navigation.

The piece or pieces of gear you wont leave home without

Phone mount, rear radar light and compact saddle bag.

That piece or pieces of apparel, a shirt, a jacket or anything which you think upgraded your adventure

A cap with a neck flap for hot exposed routes.

You are in the middle of no where, a hard dry stretch. You suddenly reach a shop. What would you buy?

Coffee, water, a simple sandwich and chocolate.

Whats that one snack which keeps you going?

potato chips

What rides, races, runs, expeditions or personal goals are you looking forward to next?

A sub-4-hour marathon and a 50 km trail race.