Wheelbuilding

After months of struggle building a wheel, finally succeeded...

Found the following material instructive and helpful:
1. You Tube videos on how to build a rear wheel on The BikeTube
2. Sheldon Brown's  page on wheelbuilding
3. You Tube: How to Dish a rear wheel.

A more detailed report later, perhaps...

Bangalore Brevets - 400k by Sreepathi Pai

Sometime in November 2010, the cyclists of Bangalore got together and formed a radonneuring club. They organise a set of timed endurance rides called the Bangalore Brevets. The most recent one was on Saturday, the 12th of March 2011. The following is a ride report by Sreepathi, a friend and fellow cyclist...

*EDIT: The rides in 2010 were all organised by the club "Bangalore Brevets". In 2011 a randonneuring club was formed in IISc as well - called the "IISc Randonneurs"

BBCh 11: RRI Criterium

The concluding race of the 2010 Bangalore Bikers championships was a criterium held at the Raman Research Institute. Unfortunately, the race had to be called off after a major crash just a few laps into the race. Luckily there was an ambulance and medical staff standing by, and the injured rider received immediate attention.

The event ended on a slightly happier note, however, with the distribution of certificates for the Bangalore Brevets inaugural ride...