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Zanskar Valley Ride
Self-supported bikepacking ride through Zanskar Valley, mentioned in Shekhoo Shyam Raja's AdvBase response.
About this event
Zanskar Valley Ride is remembered as a self-supported exploration of a newly opened route, combining remote landscapes, changing village life, local hospitality and a slower style of bikepacking.
Event notes
- People at this eventThe ride ran from Keylong to Kargil from 12 to 18 July 2021, with three riders crossing Shinkula and Penzila passes.
- Editorial noteShekhoo's account suggests the ride's value came from arriving during a moment of change, when a new road was opening the valley while its older hospitality and culture remained visible.
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Questionnaires behind this
- Shekhoo Shyam Raja — Your Last Ride2026-08-23