Intro to Khukri Ride

 Red Panda adventure presents Khukri ride with Capt Bala at the helm. The ride starts from Siliguri with 5 riders. Some veterans and some newbies trying to rediscover themselves. Created this blog with a hope to record our exciting trip. Lets see. Chip in guys.

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  1. gdutta1722 January 2021 at 17:25

    Great initiative Loknath. Am excited beyond expression to get on the road.
    As and how the ride progresses, the blog too shall hopefully grow. :-)

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  2. Nash Tupil Blog 23 January 2021 at 08:59

    Look forward to our trip

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