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Virtual Gates of Heaven (vGOH) - 1,200 kilometer self supported ride

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Date: 19 September 2020 - 22 September 2020 Total distance: 1,213 Kilometers  Start Time: 6:00 am 19 September 2020  Return Time: 7:30 pm 22 September 2020  With: Pritish Abraham, Mohan Subramanyam, Santosh Surendra, Satish Addanki,  Nitin Jagtap Altitude Profile: 2020 has been a mixed year as far as the cycling journey has been concerned. It started off very well with the ISAN 2020 ride in February, however, after that with the COVID 19 pandemic taking centre stage the following months were difficult. The cancellation of endurance events across the globe along with the lock down sounded like a harsh blow for cycling and being outdoors. However, it did present an opportunity to introspect on the journey so far, and the areas for improvement. Essentially it gave time to re-think our cycling goals for 2020 and future years and to be able to prepare for them. Also, it gave time for the body to take a step back and rest and rejuvenate. When the lockdown did end, ...