A 20-member Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club (BCAC) team, led by police officer Sanjeeb Panda, recently completed a gruelling cycling adventure covering one of the toughest terrains on the route of Manali-Leh-KhardungLa (MLK).
The cyclists, who started from Manali on August 8, went through six high-altitude passes during their travel of 550 km in the Himalayas — Rohtang Pass (13, 050 ft), BaralachaLa pass (16,150 ft), NakeeLa Pass (15,547 ft), LachungLa Pass (16,616 ft), TanglangLa Pass (17,582 ft) and KhardungLa Pass (17,982 ft).
On August 17, the cyclists pushed for the ultimate adventure of reaching the top of KhardungLa – highest pass of the expedition and successfully conquered it.
A 20-member Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club (BCAC) team, led by police officer Sanjeeb Panda, recently completed a gruelling cycling adventure covering one of the toughest terrains on the route of Manali-Leh-KhardungLa (MLK).
The cyclists, who started from Manali on August 8, went through six high-altitude passes during their travel of 550 km in the Himalayas — Rohtang Pass (13, 050 ft), BaralachaLa pass (16,150 ft), NakeeLa Pass (15,547 ft), LachungLa Pass (16,616 ft), TanglangLa Pass (17,582 ft) and KhardungLa Pass (17,982 ft).
On August 17, the cyclists pushed for the ultimate adventure of reaching the top of KhardungLa – highest pass of the expedition and successfully conquered it.
