Ep.30 How Can Cycling Grow In India ft. Aastad Palkhiwala

A journey that started in 1985 into competitive cycling, Aastad Palkhiwala is one of the most respectable cyclists in India. Aastad's love for cycling comes from the lineage that the Palkhiwala family shares.

Aastad, started his career in track cycling, in 2012 he entered road racing

Currently, he is racing in the masters' category and 

In this episode, he talks with the host, Rohan Thakar about:

-His experiences from the last 35 years of racing bikes.
-How he manages to take out time for training while being a pilot 
-Experience of switching from track ➡️ road racing
-Dependency on technology in today's times
-Rollers vs Trainers
-Why cycling track is an important investment that the state cycling bodies need to make for the development of the sport
-What lies ahead for the young athletes who want to pursue the sport

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