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Night shift

Updated on: 12 April,2022 08:05 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Ayushi Khandelwal | ayushi.khandelwal@mid-day.com

With daytime temperatures soaring, we’ve handpicked a few routes so cyclists can sign up for rides across the city post-sundown

Night shift

Cyclists along Marine Drive. Pic courtesy/Abhitosh Yadav

Start at the beginning (Level: Easy)


A return trip from Gateway of India to Worli Sea Face, this route is ideal for beginners keen to take up long-distance cycling within the city. 
Inclusions Bicycle, riding gear, refreshments on Every Saturday
Log on to: in.bookmyshow.com
Cost: Rs 399 onwards


Mumbai midnight views (Level: Easy to moderate)


Starting from the iconic Gateway of India and ending at Nariman Point, while crossing the C-shaped Marine Drive, this ride provides cyclists with a stunning view of the breathtaking skyline of South Mumbai.
Inclusions Bicycle, first aid, refreshments
On: Every Saturday       
Log on to; insider.in
Cost: Rs 399 onwards

Riding against the wind (Level: Medium)

A 25-km-long route is a good way to explore South Mumbai. The ride will be a round trip to Colaba covering Nariman Point and Worli Sea Face.
Inclusions Bicycle, snacks, energy drinkson Every Saturday
Log on to: liveb4youdie.com
Cost: Rs 399 onwards

Coastline ride (Level: Easy)

This ride along Marine Drive is a great way to gaze at the popular landmark. The curators of this ride will allow only 25 participants.
Inclusions: Bicycle, riding gear, safety jacket on every Saturday
Log on to: insider.in
Cost: Rs 299 onwards

Dos
>> Loosen your body with warm-up exercises. 
>> For a long ride, wear comfortable clothes and cycling shoes.
>> Stay hydrated.
>> Check cycle equipment (brakes, height, tyres, etc).
>> Stretch after the ride.

Don’ts 
>> Do not carry heavy bags as it might hurt your back.
>> Avoid speeding, as it spoils the fun in enjoying a night ride.
>> Don’t ride if sick or tired.

Jatin Maru, LiveB4YouDie

Must carry
>> Identity proof >> Water bottle (1-litre) >> Glucose-rich drink and food items 
>> Backpack >> Riding gear and accessories >> Hand towel 
>> Personal medicines (if any) 

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