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vGOH - Virtual Gates of Heaven - 1200kms , 10,000mts elevation, 90hrs

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vGOH - Virtual Gates of Heaven - 1200kms , 10,000mts elevation, 90hrs - My Journey I had missed participating in first edition , I was traveling on work. At the start of the year had GOH in my plan of events to participate. Thanks for Mohan sir for coming up the idea of opening up the challenge in different mode.   The Preparation When Mohan Sir started the Bangalore Randonneur Monsoon Challenge-#BMRC100x10 was quite excited as it had given an opportunity to come out of the comfort zone of the lock down. Those 10days helped to get the rhythm of cycling back, it followed with #BMRC5115 which kept the momentum leading to the event. Over couple of weekends I did ride to Shivansamudra twice, once with Mohan Sir and Raghunandan, second time with Pedal Pushers and HMWC cycling team. A good solo ride to Anchetty a week before as part of prep, gave me confidence to take decision that I could ride the big one.  The Event When VGOH was announced , we were in Halagur relishing the c...