by radioman | Jun 11, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
I left McCleodGanj and the Dali Lama to ride down into the plains to Amritsar. Decided that since it was “close” I should go see the Golden Temple and also the India / Pakastan border crossing ceremony. But I also knew that leaving the Himalaya Mountains...
by radioman | Jun 8, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
The Dali Lama was teaching here for 3 days, so I attended one of the sessions. I really do not know anything about Buddhism so it was an interesting experience. He looks likes this in person as he entered right where I ended up standing. Like many people that you have...
by radioman | Jun 6, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Very relaxed day. Got up early and got in line to get my security badge to see the Dali Lama. Took about 1+ hours…. Got my Pass for the next couple days…… really busy in town since The Dali Lama is here. More Photos tomorrow! Time to catch up on ADV...
by radioman | Jun 6, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Packed up early and started riding by 7am. The distances I am traveling in India are not that far, but it takes a long time to get there Riding from Manali at the base of the Rohtang Pass over to Dharmsala and McLeodganj which is the location of the Exiled Tibetan...
by radioman | Jun 4, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
As a traveler it is great to stay in one place a bit and explore. You can see many sights that you do not see at home! Since Old Manali is a tourist area, but not too many westerners that I have seen. Did see my first snake charmer I am sure he wanted me to stop and...
by radioman | Jun 3, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Hard to believe I have been on the road for 12 months now. One year ago, I had left my job, and packed up my house, then my bike and started this motorcycle journey. Some people would say I am homeless, Unemployed, wanderer Page 8 Post 119….. Exactly one year...
