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Biking Pune-Great Rann of Kutch-Pune 2015

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It is just three days to go for the bike trip to Pune-Rann of Kutch-Pune. Though we have done the Pune-Leh-Pune in 2011, this one is different in many ways: 1. This is a one week bike trip, as against the 21-day Pune-Leh-Pune. 2. When we did Pune-Leh-Pune, we didn't have our child to worry about. This time, we have Ovee. At 2.8 years, she is just old enough to stay with her grandparents, but small enough to miss us when we go out-of-sight for a week. Though we are sure that she will let us complete the trip, we are still worried. (After you turn parents, you always worry! This is not a cliche.) 3. We have most of the riding and bike stuff, and the experience to carry our luggage in just a pair of saddle bags and a tank bag. However, Kutch is a different terrain than Leh. It is going to be arid and mostly hot. 4. We had planned the Pune-Leh-Pune trip an year in advance (no kidding). We planned this Pune-Kutch-Pune just four months in advance. There has been enough time to s...