Sexagenarian

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 5/13/2013 4:05:00 AM

'It's no secret that my love for motorcycles or my sisters passion for photography all starts from our dad. So when his 60th birthday started looming the thought of building him a bobber as a present seemed perfect. So here it is - the first peek of the bike. Happy Birthday Dad.'

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Interview: Joshua Crasto

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 4/13/2013 5:10:00 AM

'Who are you? Writer, pilot, beer drinker, dog-petter, adventure whore… just another guy who (re)builds rusty remnants of motorcycles - to save them from eternal damnationWhen did you first get interested in bikes? I grew up spending my summer vacations at my neighbour's workshop. It was a car shop but I was under hoods and had seen the insides of engines much before I learnt how to play board games. So it was more about engine than the type of vehicle. Of course mot(...)'

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Coastal Route to Goa by Rishad Saam Mehta

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 4/8/2013 4:20:00 AM

'Rishad rode with us to India Bike Week 2013 and was testing out his new GoPro. Here is a something he put together.We want to see more do a longer version.'

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Welcome home

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 4/7/2013 7:48:00 AM

'Guess who came home today?'

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A Time To Read

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 4/6/2013 11:01:00 AM

'April is always a slow month around here we are basically willing the snow to melt faster so the passes will open and then we can start getting our bikes ready for our mountain adventures. These last two month have been no different except for the fact that we have captured the intrest of magazines like Lonely Planet India,Outlook Traveller and R2 (an indonesian motorcycling magazine) have written a few words for them.'

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Special Helmet Stories ride from Leh to Manali

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 4/5/2013 2:32:00 PM

'Today we hit 4000 likes on our facebook page so Harsh and I thought as a thank you we will run a four day bare bone ride from Leh to Manali in the first week of July 2013. So here are the details.We will start early from Leh and ascend the world’s second highest motorable pass Tanglang La. We will take a short detour to our camp at Debring set up near the ‘white’ saltwater lake of Tso Kar where you can sight migratory cranes from Siberia and the Kiyang—the wild ass of(...)'

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Cast Iron Cousins

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/13/2013 11:54:00 AM

'For India Bike Week 2013 we (Harsh, Arul and I) rode our old Cast Iron Bullet 500s down the Coastal Route all the way to Goa. They may have been the oldest bikes in the group but they held their own and in some places even left their newer cousins in plume of smoke here is one such occasion that all three of us reached a ferry and waited almost an hour for everyone to catch up. '

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After Breakfast ride to Capella

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/3/2013 6:31:00 AM

'Back to Capella 'Helmet Stories' Goa headquarters for a dip in the pool.'

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Perfect Breakfast

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/3/2013 5:22:00 AM

'Now that's a perfect breakfast and start to the day.'

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Swim or shower before the Breakfast Ride?

Author : Harsh Man Rai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/3/2013 4:56:00 AM

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Biker Breakfast

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/3/2013 4:44:00 AM

'A short and sweet ride to breakfast to work up an appetite. Now time to eat.'

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Helmet Stories Breakfast ride

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/3/2013 4:38:00 AM

'And we are ready to ride for breakfast out from India Bike Week to J&A's Ristorante.'

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The whole crew

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/2/2013 6:05:00 AM

'The whole crew had arrived and we are now waiting for the ferry to come back and take us across.'

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Welcome to Goa

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/2/2013 5:23:00 AM

'I never get tired of saying this but welcome to Goa. Next stop India Bike Week. See all of you at the Howling Dog Bar.'

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Roadside find

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/2/2013 4:45:00 AM

'Found a '74 250 Yezdi CD 250 Classic or a roadside mechanic in a small village.'

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Outside Malwan

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/1/2013 12:11:00 PM

'Just outside Malwan I can already smell the fried fish.'

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Chai stop

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/1/2013 6:43:00 AM

'A perfect place to stop for chai.'

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Ganpatiphule

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 2/1/2013 6:19:00 AM

'Morning pit stop at Ganpatiphule. Great roads winding along by the sea.'

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Jungle Jetty

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 1/31/2013 4:03:00 PM

'Getting on the first ferry at Bandhangaon.'

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Introductions

Author : Vir Nakai      Blog : A Time To Ride      Date : 1/31/2013 5:33:00 AM

'Introducing the very famous Rishad Saam Mehta author of Hot Tea Across India.'

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