MLAG Club

06/02/2024

Missing the monsoon rides

14/06/2020

Hello and welcome! We are Bhopu Bikers Club 📯 – a bunch of folks from Bangalore who (try to) do long motorcycle trips all across the world (someday, someday). Our first group ride was to attend Royal Enfield Rider Mania 2015 in Goa (it was quite a trip and deserves a separate post) and since th...

14/06/2020

Kunal Buchade remember this?

Bikers get solitude in riding. Sometimes we ride for nothing & feel something. In this group we don’t ride for much speed but peace. Always thought about a solo ride & this one was planned. Bangalore to Indore in 2 days over weekend to attend cousin’s marriage. Planning solo ride requires more p...

09/07/2018

As a motorcycle rider, I’ve had my share of avoidable incidents. As with most people I never cared of having a “proper riding gear”, not even a helmet during the initial riding days. I’ve had to ride more than 100 Kms with a bandage on my right eye, because a glass splinter had lodged in the eye while riding without a helmet. [ 529 more words ]

As a motorcycle rider, I’ve had my share of avoidable incidents. As with most people I never cared of having a “proper riding gear”, not even a helmet during the initial riding days. I’ve had to ride more than 100 Kms with a bandage on my right eye, because a glass splinter had lodged in …...

09/07/2018

To fully enjoy your rides, invest in quality riding gear that will protect you in the case of a fall and let you have safe rides. Essential Riding Gear for Safe Rides: Helmet: Helmets are of different types - full-face, half-face, flip-up and enduro. If you will be going on long rides a full-face helmet is advisable. A half-helmet, while protecting your head, will not provide any protection to your face. [ 354 more words ]

To fully enjoy your rides, invest in quality riding gear to protect yourself in the case of a fall and have safe rides. Here's a list of what you must buy.

09/07/2018

This list is made using advice from experienced folks and a little bit of personal experience. Here's what I generally carry while going on a motorcycle trip: Motorcycle Luggage: Saddle Bags: Dirtsack Longranger (22 liters per side) with rain cover (Link) Tank Bag: Dirtsack Forester (16 liters expandable to 20 liters) with rain cover (Link) Bottle Bags: [ 101 more words ]

Here's what you should carry while going on a motorcycle trip. This list is made using advice from experienced folks and a little bit of personal experience.

05/07/2018

Bikers get solitude in riding. Sometimes we ride for nothing & feel something. In this group we don't ride for speed but peace. Always thought about a solo ride & this one was planned. Bangalore to Indore in 2 days over weekend to attend cousin's marriage. Planning solo ride requires more preparation than with group especially a 1500kms one. Most important thing is to make up your mind, being committed to it & this goes with adaptive preparation. [ 520 more words ]

Bikers get solitude in riding. Sometimes we ride for nothing & feel something. In this group we don’t ride for speed but peace. Always thought about a solo ride & this one was planned. Bangalore to Indore in 2 days over weekend to attend cousin’s marriage. Planning solo ride requires more prepar...