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    Denali
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    Hi guys,
    Starting today I will be unicycling from Delhi in India to Lahore in
    Pakistan for peace. I will be joined by 2 cyclists and 2 support
    vehicles. We are being flagged off by the Indian Sports Minister,
    Mr.Mani Shankar Aiyar.
    The details are as follows:

    Delhi to Panipat 85 kms- 28th Jan
    Panipat to Ambala 117 kms- 29th Jan
    Ambala to Ludhiana 109 kms- 30th Jan
    Rest Day- 31st Jan
    Ludhiana to Jalandhar 60 kms- 1st Feb.
    Jalandhar to Amritsar 80kms- 2nd Feb.
    Amritsar to Wagah(Border) and Lahore 70 kms- 3rd Feb

    I will be posting updates on my blog www.ride4peace.blogspot.com
    It's not updated yet as we are busy with all the final details now.
    Hopefully, pics will be up too sometime.
    Later,
    Sid
    (Siddharth Rajan)

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  2. ivan
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    Cool! Way to go!

    Give peace a unicycle!

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  3. aneedles
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    That's awesome! Have a great ride.

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  4. James_Potter
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    That's fantabulous!
    Have a wonderful time!

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    lennon
    '*mikael atkinson*' (http://www.barefoothippie.com)
    mdotedotatkinsonatgmaildotcom
    President of the 'MRIS' (http://tinyurl.com/dk2de)
    *♥ Unicycle For Peace ♥*
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  5. domesticated ape
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    Go Sid go! Hope it goes well, don't forget to take lots of pics for the
    rest of us to look at 🙂

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  6. idiorythmic
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    I've been following the blog posts and just read the final one.
    Excellent job! Thank you for documenting and sharing the story; I
    admire your initiative and commitment. Peace.🙂

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  7. steveyo
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    Congratulations. What a great story and writeup. This trip will shine
    in your memories for your whole life. Amazing!

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    ...like having your own personal rollercoaster...

    Check out my 'uni race write-ups'
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  8. Denali
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    Hi,
    Thanks for all the support, emails and comments. It was an awesome
    experience. I apologise for taking my time updating the blog and
    posting pictures- I literally got 2 hours once I got back home to
    repack and head into the bush 🙂

    Pic 1: Chatting with the media before we started.

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  9. Denali
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    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\2.jpg]]
    2. Getting flagged off my the Indian Minister for Sports and Youth
    Affairs

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\3.jpg]]3. Riding in formation

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\4.jpg]]4. Riding

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\5.jpg]]5. The early morning fog made riding hard at times.

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\6.jpg]]6. Entertaining porters at the border where we were
    delayed by 5 hours

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\7.jpg]]7. "I'd prefer my uni any day!"

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\8.jpg]]8. Walking into Pakistan with a our reception group-
    women councillors from the Pattan Development Organization. The border
    is behind us. The next day we met with the head of the Human Rights
    Commission of Pakistan.

    [image: [image: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Desktop\New
    Folder\9.jpg]]9. Braving the traffic

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  10. Denali
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    Pic2. Getting flagged off my the Indian Minister for Sports and Youth
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    3. Riding in formation

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  12. Denali
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    4. Riding

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    5. The early morning fog made riding hard at times.

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    6. Entertaining porters at the border where we were delayed by 5 hours

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  15. Denali
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    7. "I'd prefer my uni any day!"

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  16. Denali
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    8. Walking into Pakistan with a our reception group- women councillors
    from the Pattan Development Organization. The border is behind us. The
    next day we met with the head of the Human Rights Commission of
    Pakistan.

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  17. Denali
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    9. Braving the traffic

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