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Kerala Cyclist Rides Wheel-Less Bicycle Toward Everest Base Camp
Saneed is a cyclist from Kerala.
He is riding a bicycle that has only a rear wheel.
This makes balancing very difficult.
He has already traveled more than 7,000 kilometres.
His full trip from Kerala to Nepal may be nearly 11,000 kilometres long.
He hopes to reach Everest Base Camp.
He carries his supplies and wears safety equipment while riding.
He says the journey is meant to show that people do not need drugs to achieve something special.
Saneed has cycled more than 7,000 kilometres on a bicycle without a front wheel.
He is traveling nearly 11,000 kilometres from Kerala to Nepal, with Everest Base Camp as his goal.
Saneed was recently seen riding through Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu.
He usually covers 50 to 60 kilometres daily, while his longest ride was 150 kilometres.
The journey promotes an anti-drug message encouraging healthier choices and personal achievement.
- Who
- Saneed, a Kerala-based cyclist and professional bike stunter.
- What
- He is cycling toward Everest Base Camp on a modified bicycle without a front wheel as part of an anti-drug campaign.
- Where
- The journey began in Kerala and is headed toward Nepal, with Saneed recently seen in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
- When
- He was recently spotted during the current expedition; he has covered more than 7,000 kilometres so far.
- Why
- He wants to spread an anti-drug message and encourage people to make healthier choices.
Key facts
- Cyclist
- Saneed
- Bicycle design
- The modified bicycle has only a rear wheel.
- Distance covered
- More than 7,000 kilometres
- Planned journey
- Nearly 11,000 kilometres from Kerala to Nepal
- Destination
- Everest Base Camp
- Daily distance
- Usually about 50 to 60 kilometres
- Longest ride
- 150 kilometres in one day
- Campaign message
- “Say no to drugs”
Quotes
Saneed
Kerala-based cyclist and professional bike stunt performer undertaking the expedition
“I completed a ride from Kerala to Kashmir without a front wheel, and now I am going from Kerala to Everest Base Camp...I am a graduate student who studied civil engineering and interior designing, and I am also a professional bike stunter. We train the Indian Army for their parade stunts.”
NDTV
“to show people that you don't need drugs to achieve something different - do what makes you happy and don't ruin your life.”
NDTV
Sources
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