Brake seizure.

Mountain brakedown

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April 30th 2008
Fantastic mountain highway leading out of Shimla: great surface, no traffic, no straight lines in the road. Curve after curve after curve, left, right, left right. Absolute heaven for bikers. Some 30 kilometres later, at Solan, I turned off onto a smaller highway that was still quite good. Later this would turn out to be a mistake. Outside of a small town called Rajgarh as I was coming down a h ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more