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One of the valves in the canoe breaks off.
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Murphy Strikes

ByChandan Lahiri February 4, 2020July 5, 2024

Though it is unknown whether Murphy was the one who actually coined the law that goes by his name, but…

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The first BIG step - booking of travel tickets
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The joys of small steps

ByChandan Lahiri February 1, 2020July 5, 2024

It has been famously said, “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”. It is so true….

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A Slow Boat Around Sri Lanka

The Packing Kit

ByChandan Lahiri January 27, 2020July 5, 2024

I have learnt to pack light. It was not always so. In fact, on the Ganges I had to offload…

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A Slow Boat Around Sri Lanka

Hunger is awesome

ByChandan Lahiri January 24, 2020July 5, 2024

When people hear about the Sri Lanka circumnavigation expedition, almost always they ask me questions related directly to the effort…

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Beaufort Scale
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The Beaufort Scale

ByChandan Lahiri January 23, 2020July 5, 2024

In the previous post I had briefly alluded to the Beaufort Scale. Let us look at what it is in…

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Four invaluable gizmos

ByChandan Lahiri January 22, 2020July 5, 2024

There is literally no end to the kinds and types of gear and equipment that can be added to the…

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Sri Lanka is NOT the Ganges

ByChandan Lahiri January 13, 2020July 5, 2024

This is a fact. The paddle around Sri Lanka is unlikely to be anything like the one I experienced while…

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Leaving shore behind

ByChandan Lahiri January 10, 2020July 5, 2024

The author André Gide once said, “You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of…

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What is the cost of the lives of three kids?
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What is the cost of the lives of three kids?

ByChandan Lahiri June 29, 2019July 5, 2024

Well, with a global population of seven billion people, give or take a few million, three children does not sound…

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The imminent War in which everyone will lose
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The imminent War in which everyone will lose

ByChandan Lahiri June 28, 2019July 5, 2024

For the past couple of decades I have been quite firm in my belief that the next great war ……

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  • Upcoming adventures
    • The Cliff Rider
    • World’s Longest Road Trip
    • Nomad on the Ganges
    • A Slow Boat Down the Yukon
  • Beyond adventure
    • Thus Spake Irihal
    • Voiceovers
    • Eagle Hunter
  • Survival training
  • Visual Gallery
    • Video Vault
    • Picture gallery
  • Blogosphere
    • One India Road Trip
    • A Slow Boat Down the Ganges
    • Musings
    • A Slow Boat Around Sri Lanka blog
  • Speaking events
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