The 23-Day Ride: Shikari's Epic Journey
How a 25-year-old cycled across India for the 1982 Asian Games and proved that adventure waits for those who move.
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How a 25-year-old cycled across India for the 1982 Asian Games and proved that adventure waits for those who move.
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Feeling stuck in life? In 1982, a twenty-five-year-old named Shikari felt exactly the same. So, he made a crazy decision. Hearing the Asian Games were in Delhi, he borrowed a bicycle and set off from Bangalore. He pedaled a hundred kilometers a day. Braving thunderstorms in homemade plastic raincoats, pushing through steep forests, and relying on the kindness of strangers. Twenty-three days later, he reached India Gate. Shikari proved the greatest adventure begins the moment you refuse to stand still. What's your next move?