Top 3 Mistakes to Avoid on a Cycle Tour of Mt. Everest Base Camp

In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Shivam Patel aka Flying Shiva, a passionate cyclist, explorer, and adventurer who has pedaled his way through some of the most iconic and challenging routes across India. From cycling all the way to Everest Base Camp to covering the entire nation on two wheels, Shivam shares his incredible journey filled with grit, purpose, and unstoppable energy. Pushing boundaries one pedal at a time, Shivam opens up about the physical endurance and mental toughness it takes to cycle across extreme terrains and altitudes. He reflects on his solo adventures, the people he met along the way, and the spiritual insights he discovered through the rhythm of the road and the stillness of the mountains. From navigating high-altitude passes to witnessing the heart and soul of India up close, this episode is a deep dive into what it truly means to embrace freedom, movement, and the power of self-belief. Shivam’s story is not just about cycling—it’s about chasing dreams fearlessly and living life with full throttle. 🚴‍♂️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more mind-blowing travel stories and soulful conversations from the world of adventure! Time Stamps 00:00 - Trailer 01:03 - Introduction 01:43 - Journey of Flying shiva 27:15 - How did he did it at the age of 17 years 29:14 - 3 world records. 30:00 - How important is 'travelling? 33:39 - Unforgettable experience during All India 38:45 - food experience 40:44 - Road Incidents. 50:07 - Why everest base camp with cycle ? 57:00 - Snake Bite 1:10:19 - Why is the name 'Kala Patthar' 1:12:40 - Experience of Cycling 1:18:06 - Why cycling? 1:23:23 - Is young age advantage ? 1:26:22 - How to travel like him ? 1:30:49 - Parting message Follow Ilahi Travels on Socials : Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ilahitravel... Follow the Guest - Shivam Patel aka Flying Shiva Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/flying_shiv... Camera team : Varun Tyagi: https://www.instagram.com/images.varu... Shivam Sharma : https://www.instagram.com/shivamcaptu... Video Editor : Aman Negi : https://www.instagram.com/a.man09_?ig... -------------------- Disclaimer: Some links in this description may be affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

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