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Go Off-Road with Nikhil Sood: Conquer Trails, Myths & Mindsets | The Biking Podcast

  • Writer: Altor Tech
    Altor Tech
  • Jul 22
  • 2 min read
Off-road biking, motorcycle podcast, Nikhil Sood, Anamitra Ghosh, trail riding India, riding gear tips, beginner off-road bikes, biking podcast India, Altor Smart Helmet
Go Off-Road with Nikhil Sood: Conquer Trails, Myths & Mindsets | The Biking Podcast

In this gripping episode of The Biking Podcast, host Anamitra sits down with off-roading expert Nikhil Sood, who brings over 17 years of trail-riding expertise to the table. From his humble beginnings on a Bajaj Caliber to conquering rough terrains, Nikhil shares a wealth of knowledge and stories that make this episode a must-listen for off-road motorcycle enthusiasts.


Key Moments from the Episode:


The Off-Roading Spark

Nikhil’s love for dirt trails began during a ride to Thoseghar’s windmill farms. It was there, chasing adventure, that he imagined himself in the Dakar Rally—even after cracking his bike’s exhaust!


Safety First, Always

Nikhil dives into why safety gear—especially helmets, boots, and gloves—should never be optional, even for first-time riders.


Mindset Over Muscle

Falling is part of the process. His mantra? “Go home with a bruised elbow, not a bruised ego.” It’s about learning, improving, and building mental resilience on the trail.


Myth-Busting for Beginners

You don’t need a high-end ADV to start off-roading. Nikhil shares how even a Hero Honda Splendor can tackle the trail, citing fun examples of locals in remote regions.


Pro-Level Riding Tips

He drops expert advice on engine braking, managing brake fade, and descending hilly terrain safely—critical takeaways for anyone serious about adventure biking.


Why Listen?

This episode is perfect for both off-roading beginners and seasoned riders. You’ll get actionable insights, a deeper understanding of trail dynamics, and plenty of biking wisdom—all from a rider who’s done it all.


Listen now, subscribe, and join a growing tribe of bike enthusiasts, road trip lovers, and adventure seekers. New episodes drop every week — so gear up and ride with us!


Timestamp

00:48.9 Introduction and Welcome

01:59.5 Meet the Biker

10:25.9 Mastering the Ride

46:21.0 Quirky Biking Tales

50:26.2 Rapid-Fire Round


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