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Vahana Featured on Bike Friday Blog

Vahana Featured on Bike Friday Blog

EDITOR’S NOTE: Bike Friday owners Pamela and Nateon Ajello captured the adventure of a lifetime to India on film, and created an amazing short feature. By Nateon Ajello "When we made the decision to tour 1,300 miles across India, Nepal and Bhutan, we knew we need a...

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Vahana Released

Vahana Released

Short Film About 1,300 miles by (folding) bike, bus and train "Vahana: (Sanskrit: “mount,” or “vehicle”), denotes the being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular Hindu god is said to use as a vehicle. The vahana and deity to which they support are in a...

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“Charade Parade” Featured on Appoday.com

“Charade Parade” Featured on Appoday.com

Appoday.com is a site that eats, sleeps, and breathes apps. Every day, they sift through the good, the bad, and the ugly to uncover the shiniest app gems. Today they uncovered an app that we worked for many months on over at Mixamo.com, and finally released last week...

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Bhutan Part 2: Temples and Takins

Bhutan Part 2: Temples and Takins

After two days in Thimpu, we were still adjusting to the dramatic change from the mainly Hindu cultures of Nepal and India to this very different Buddhist kingdom.  Bhutan is currently governed by a lineage of "Dragon Kings," starting in 1907, who have done much to...

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Bhutan Part 1: A Vacation from Our Vacation

Bhutan Part 1: A Vacation from Our Vacation

After crossing the hot dry plains of India, riding the Himalaya of Nepal, hiking a portion of the Annapurna circuit, and bike-train-bussing the final kilometers through Nepal and India to its northern border, we had made it to our final stop: Bhutan. Bhutan is a tiny...

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Racing to Bhutan

Racing to Bhutan

Ok, I admit it.  When Pam and I planned the map for where we would be riding on this trip, we were perhaps a tad overambitious.  2300 kilometers in one month in countries that we are unfamiliar with is a lot. Our pace turned out to be far slower than what expected,...

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Interlude of Bengali Kindness

Interlude of Bengali Kindness

Biking from the train station in Hasimara to the border of Bhutan was another perfect day. We navigated some gnarly roads under construction and some smooth roads through the tea fields, but none of the roads were boring roads. While we had great enthusiasm for...

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Slowly, Slowly: Annapurna circuit

Slowly, Slowly: Annapurna circuit

We arrived in Pokhara after an 80 kilometer day, up and down through the mountains of Nepal. Pokhara is a comfortable tourist town which offers really good amenities, but was somewhat less interesting than the personal connections we experienced in the smaller towns...

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New Promo for Mixamo All Access

New Promo for Mixamo All Access

"With Mixamo All Access (http://www.mixamo.com/allaccess), get limitless access to all Mixamo 3D character models, all animations, and to the Mixamo Auto-Rigger, along with an Unlimited+ Mecanim Animation Store license on Unity." With direction from Michele Baggio we...

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Siddhartha Highway, Nepal

Siddhartha Highway, Nepal

Sunday morning we enjoyed a nice breakfast with Neelu, her husband, son and daughter. We talked about many things, including what it means to be Sikh , the (wonderful) customs and relationship with God. It was somewhat difficult to break away from the comfort of their...

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2 Days in Varanasi, India

2 Days in Varanasi, India

We arrived in Varanasi by train, 2nd train ride of our trip so far. It was expected to arrive at 12:30 a.m. but ultimately arrived at 3 a.m. which is to be expected in India and is understood. The local hotel had offered to send a car and they had kindly waited. This...

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Etawah part 1: ring ceremony

Etawah part 1: ring ceremony

Firozabad -->Etawah: ~70 km, 100 degrees As we got closer to Etawah we began looking for a place to sleep. According 'the Internet' maps checked the night before, there were a couple options, one called hotel Krishna. Turned out to be a truckstop for the many...

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Maximum Village

Maximum Village

Holy cows.  Many times before this trip we talked to people and agreed "Yes, it will be hard." Such a simple statement....but until you are here....in the heat, the insane traffic, and the masses of people, there is no way to comprehend it.  An Indian man rode up next...

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The Vahana Adventure – Intro

The Vahana Adventure – Intro

The Vahana Adventure Vāhana (वाहन, skt. that which carries, that which pulls)denotes the being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular deva is said to use as a vehicle. The vahana and deity to which they support are in a reciprocal relationship. Vahana...

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Spinning Southward DVD Trailer Released

Spinning Southward DVD Trailer Released

With this new trailer I am pleased to continue the launch of the Spinning Southward Film DVD released over the summer. After nearly 6 years of editing, awareness events and preparation, the Spinning Southward adventure is available in feature length format on DVD at...

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