BIKERS CLUB MARCH 2019 ISSUE | Page 7

BC: If you have to pick one protective gear before hitting on the road, what would it be? Jacket, Helmet, Glove..? RK: I prefer all, in fact I am a ATGATT rider but if in cities or a local ride, I pick Helmet. BC: What's your dream bike and or next bike? RK: My dream bike was Royal Enfield which I own that already.But my next will be Hero Xpulse. BC: What type of rider do you think you are ? (Aggressive, Conservative, Point A-B) please elaborate. RK: Yesss ! I am aggressive rider (laughingly). I like to ride with boys, sometimes male riders don't allow female riders to ride in front but I always ride with them in front. And that's me, I like to take lead... ALWAYS !!! BC: What made you want to ride and commit to the motorcycle lifestyle ? Any regrets ? and do your family support your passion of riding. RK: My passion for travel and explore made me to commit to motorcycle lifestyle and also I believe why should boys have all fun... ha ha ha.. My family support my passion for riding. In fact they feel proud whenever I achieve something in riding. BC: Do you think, because of social media platforms many people started riding ? Or do you believe it's about coolness in riding ? Or people have really started showing passion about riding ? Or means of entertainment is changing, people prefer riding over movies and restaurants ? RK: I think social media plays a big role nowadays to explore and chase your dreams and its the best medium for communication and information. So I think because of that and seeing other riders and their riding stories on social media platforms people are taking riding seriously. Nowadays girls have started riding motorcycles and its nice to see girls riding motorcycles. BC: What's your point of view on breaking rules in riding or disciplinary riding? RK: I don't like to break any rules but yes I did in past. But yes rules are made for your own safety and every rider should follow the rules. When your are riding in group then discipline in riding is must. BC: Have you came across any wanna be riders? RK: MANY !!!! Ha Ha Ha... I don't want to name it here. BC: Being a female rider, have you come across to any obscene comments on you? RK: Luckily not yet... BC: What does it feel, being a female rider in a community which is majorly dominated by male riders. RK: As a female rider I feel proud when other respect but usually I don't ride with a group where male dominance is much high and where they don't respect female riders.