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Viaterra FLY Review

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Viaterra FLY Review If you remember about the contest from last month, I won the best picture  and it was chosen by  Jay and Bharadwaj. With many wonderful pics I was super excited to know that I won. I got it on time as promised by Nicholas for my RE trip -Tour of Rajasthan. 10 days of sand. Well its just sand ride for others but you do the trip and you know you want to do it again. :) So I got the bag, filled it up with my gears and found it to be spacious and sturdy. To start with, It can be mounted on the tank, a bit tie consuming but stays solid. Can be mounted on your pillion seat or even on top of the saddle bags. Best thing is that it can be worn as a back pack. How cool is that?  While I took some getting used to the gear and the mountings, I was a champ from day 3 and could get around it pretty quick, My Gears - Canon 7D with battery pack + 50 mm + 70-200 L and the usual chargers and extra memory cards and all that. So, Fly has a small pocket ...

MTM - IBW - 2014

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             While I write this down, every cell in my body is tired, my eyes are blood red and my fingers are grease dirty. But my mind fresh as a fuckin Daisy. Why? Well to start with  I happened to meet  many fellow motorcycle travellers who share the same passion and excitement as mine.              All this happened around Goa, Yes IBW 2014. Motorcycle Travellers meet also know as MTM was part of IBW this year and brought in the mind blowing and inspiring personalities.   I started my ride around 12:00 in the night as usual, this helps me avoid traffic and cover good distance. Firefly can be furious at times and heatup like  a furnace, night kinda keeps my legs from being fried. After riding for days and miles on highway (600 kms but felt that long) I ended up missing out the turn and ended up closer to belgaum. Was pissed about my navigation skills and decided to cool it off with some...