In my 10-day Bikepacking expedition to the Indian Thar desert; I stayed close to humans – Inside a Gurudwara, House, Panchayat bhavan and Temple. However, there is an exception – Wild Camping! In this article, I shared my experience of wild camping in the Indian Thar desert. A wild camping night that I will remember …
Thunderstorm, Google, and Darkness in the Indian Thar Desert Read More »
In March 2023 and during my 10-day bikepacking expedition in the Indian thar desert; I was offered liters of tea by rural communities in Rajasthan. Rural Rajasthani’s believe and practice “Atithi Devo Bhava” – “A Guest is Akin to God” and this starts with offering a cup of tea. It was my pleasure to have …
Namaste from India! This is Utkarsh Sethia and India From My Bike is my personal blog where I share about my bikepacking expeditions from India. I have 6+ years of experience working in the Climate and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector – especially providing safe drinking water to rural communities in India through the …
Impact On Wheels: My Plans For World Water Day 2023 Read More »
Weekend was coming and I called my friend Jayant for his company for an instantaneous unplanned bikepacking expedition to Brihaspati Kund. We booked our bikes on friday evening using parcel services of Indian railways and after a 9-hour train journey from Bhopal we reached to Satna. The train stops here only for 5 mins. Hustle …
Two Bikepackers Who Brought First Rainfall Of The Season Read More »
2022 was coming to an end and I had a belief that how I choose to spend my 1st day of 2023 will determine my adventure trajectory in the year. I decided to do what I am most passionate about … it is BIKEPACKING. From Bhopal to Delhi to Rishikesh II Pause II From Rishikesh …