Meet Your Bike Tour Crew – Pankaj

Name: Pankaj Mangal

From: Jaipur

Based in: Bangalore

Rides: Surly Long Haul Trucker

Eats: Ker Sangri, a spicy Rajasthani delicacy made with yoghurt, beans and berries

Reads: William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, AF Schumacher’s Small is Beautiful

Drinks: Barley beer unique to Sikkim in North – East India

Loves: Having piping hot ‘chai’ tea at villages along Indian roads

Dreams: To make villages self-sufficient

Superpower: Crayons! Go figure!

Once upon a time: He suffered through the pains of studying Engineering and oh wait, a Masters of Business Administration too!

Believes in: Ethical living

Bucket list: Arunachal Pradesh in North East India, Bolivia and wait for it… Turkmenistan

Tips: Play by the rules

Ask me about: India and South East Asia bike tour expert

Contact: pankaj(at)artofbicycletrips(dot)com

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