Actor and endurance athlete Saiyami Kher reflects on her passion for cycling, which began in childhood and has since become an integral part of her life.
She believes Indian cities still have a long way to go in making cycling safe and accessible, citing inadequate infrastructure as a major problem.
Kher advocates for dedicated and protected cycling lanes, stricter road discipline, and greater awareness among motorists.
She also emphasizes the importance of viewing cycling as more than just a fitness activity and cites the Netherlands as an example of what Indian cities could aspire to.
Kher shares her own experiences and tips for those interested in cycling, including starting with the basics and focusing on enjoying the experience.