The Griffin Riders Reach Chandigarh On Day 6 Of The 2018 Ladakh Expedition

On Day 6 of the Ladakh Expedition 2018, ‘The Griffin Riders’ reached Chandigarh.

At the end of Day 6 of 2018 Ladakh Expedition, The Griffin Riders, a Bengaluru based group of adventure-loving bikers have reached Chandigarh. The group is on an expedition to Ladakh and their journey is divided into 3 phases over a period of 20 days. The group comprises six enthusiastic bike riders – Azizul Haq, Shashanka Sasuke, Santhosh Kumar G, Sadik Roy, Md Yasar and CV Karthick. They are also active members of some of the well-known riding clubs recognized by ABC Bangalore.

Earlier, on Day 4 all the six riders reached Delhi from Jhansi covering a distance of over 400 km, while the day 5 was reserved for the rest and the bikers took a halt at Delhi where they got their bikes serviced at a garage. More importantly, the riders utilized this time in the best possible way as they interacted with other prominent bikers based in Delhi. They exchanged their experiences and knowledge about the route and cautions required to accomplish such an expedition.

The 2018 Ladakh Expedition is supported by the leading Indian e-commerce tyre portal – Tyremarket.com. Since its inception, Tyremarket.com has been instrumental in supporting motorsports be it the Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm Rally or the CEAT Sprint Rally.

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Author: Ankit verma

My need for speed began at a very early age and I realised this as soon as I got my first bicycle at the age of 8. When all the other kids would break downhill I would pedal harder just to go faster and enjoy the thrill. Adding to my interest for speed, I grew engrossed in the working mechanics of two wheelers thanks to my father as he is a hydraulic mechanic and would take me along with him on his repair sessions. Eventually I became familiar with the tools and basic technical concepts of two wheelers.Super sport and sport tourers are more of my liking and the sparks to these flames were ignited the first time I experienced the maddening power of a Yamaha YZF R1. I was just 14 years old at the time and got to ride as a pillion with an older acquaintance. This one short ride influenced my every decision in terms of the bikes I want to own. As of today I’m 26 years old and a proud owner of a Yamaha Fz15 version 2.0 and a Kawasaki Ninja 650 2014 model having clocked a decent 30k Kms only while touring, waiting to clock 1000s more as riding makes me feel whole again after enduring the dismal routines of life. Read more