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Trail Hunters complete 215-km Top to Goa Cycle Ride for health & environmental awareness.

Sindhudurg, Dec 12 (UNI) Members of the ‘Trail Hunters’ group from Peth Vadgaon in Kolhapur district successfully completed a commendable initiative aimed at promoting health and environmental awareness. The cyclists undertook a challenging 215-kilometre ride from Top, Kolhapur to Morjim Beach in Goa.
Braving the cold early-morning breeze, the riders began their journey at 4 a.m. from Top. Passing through Top, Kagal, Gokak Vesh, Ajra, Gavase, Amboli and Sawantwadi, they reached Morjim Beach after covering the 215-km stretch in just 12 hours and 20 minutes. Dr. Ravindra Katkar from Pune also joined the ride.
The Trail Hunters group is well-known for undertaking various social initiatives. In the past, they have organised long-distance rides from Peth Vadgaon to Pandharpur during Ashadhi Ekadashi, as well as to Tarkarli, Dandeli, Ganeshgule, and Kashedi. They also regularly conduct cycling events to promote fuel conservation and environmental awareness in association with the Peth Vadgaon Municipal Council.
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