BIKERS CLUB JUNE 2019 ISSUE | Page 36

SPECIAL ZONE I always felt that there should be one umbrella for riders from minuscule places of Central India. My acceptance in 'Riders community' gave me the confidence to think about opening a 'FB page' for Riders of such places in Maharashtra. But I ducked on the idea of making it in to a club as I wanted to unite people and the idea of opening the club meant opening different chapters. ANOTHER CHECK POST OF UNIDO - JHARKHAND After much pressure from everyone I love, I decided to unfold a series of events which resulted in what we call today as UNIDO. So when I am baring my heart, the first thing I want to write is "Thanks to every rider in and out of UNIDO because, without you all, I am nothing, without you all UNIDO is nothing". - Your beloved Sachin Dada I between of this dilemma I was talking to Vandan and I suddenly realized why not make 'a club with no postal address', 'a club where riders are one family from many different families' and that's how UNIDO was born. It fitted perfect as UNIDO in 'Spanish' means 'United' It was the day of  '12 April 2015' when UNIDO was officially formed. It also reminds me that if I have to bare my heart completely, I do have to tell you about a little secret of mine which I never wanted to disclose, as I often feel that it might give a wrong influence to new riders. so here is the caution - 'please do not try it on road'.   The very first ride under UNIDO was done by me in 'IRON BUTT' in which I covered a distance of '1684 Kms' a round trip of 'Adilabad to Bangalore' in 23 hours 43 minutes. Another memorable trip under UNIDO flagship was of 'Spiti and Ladakh' with Vandan, Rohit, Kustab and Piyush which stretched for most amazing 29 days of my life. Another feather on UNIDO was attached when 99% of our bikers completed a As Vandan and Prithvi Raj (first co-riders of round trip to Ladakh. Alongside this UNIDO0 are of the same age, the UNIDO promoted causes like 'Beti leadership felled on my shoulder. Bacho' and 'HIV' and also participated in many events like and ERM, BOB MC, From that day on UNIDO has become GRM, etc. UNIDO crossed borders and unstoppable, we have covered 265,000 reached to Bhutan. Zee tv also covered Kms approx. which is approx. 2/3 distance our event. to the moon from earth, this reminds me of one of my favorite trips. It was a trip of When I was asked for input on this 27 days with my wife, usually, people go article from co-riders, I simply had them on 'honeymoon' but we went on 'riding answer two questions "What is UNIDO moon' on my first love 'Yamaha RX 135'.  for you"? and "What it gave you"?