Through the Lens

The World, One Frame at a Time

Every photograph in this collection was taken from the saddle of a bicycle, somewhere in the world. Landscapes, mountains, cities, and the people who made the journey unforgettable.

20 photographs from the road

Bike camping setup in a grassy field
On the Road, USA

A quiet night's camp somewhere in the American heartland.

Riding through a suburban street with a flag trailer
Florida, USA

Rolling through Florida with the Nepali flag flying proud.

Resting on a bench with a mountain vista
Annapurna Region, Nepal

A moment of stillness with Machapuchare in the distance.

Posing with a mountain bike against snowy peaks
Himalayas, Nepal

The mountains that started it all.

With bike at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Singapore

City cycling at its most spectacular.

Posing at the Missouri Welcome sign with loaded touring bike
Missouri, USA

Another state line crossed. Another story begins.

Posing at a mountain lake with alpine scenery
Alpine Region

The kind of view that makes every climb worth it.

Two cyclists resting in a desert landscape
Desert Southwest, USA

Red rock silence. Two bikes. No agenda.

Overhead flat-lay of camping and cycling gear
Somewhere on the Road

Everything I need to live, laid out on the ground.

Holding the Nepali flag at a turquoise mountain lake
Nepal

Home is wherever you plant your flag.

Ajit with bike in deep snow, Himalayan peaks behind
Himalayas, Nepal

Snow up to the axles. Still smiling.

Standing on a red POC mountain bike in the snow
Nepal

The red machine and a stone house full of winter.

Leaning on a black mountain bike in snowy village
Nepal

Two wheels, one village, zero regrets.

Posing at Happy World Bicycle Day milestone marker
Nepal

Every day is World Bicycle Day when this is your life.

Cyclist on empty desert highway, mountains in background
Nevada, USA

The Nevada desert. Nothing but road and sky.

Young Ajit in NCRA cycling kit, peace sign
Nepal

Where it all started — the NCRA kit and a dream.

Lifting a bicycle overhead on a sunny park path
Nepal

Pure joy. The bicycle lifted me — I lifted it back.

Raising bike overhead at Kaphuche Lake glacier sign
Kaphuche Lake, Nepal

Kaphuche Lake, 2450m. The lowest glacier lake in the world.

Riding on a rocky mountain road, laughing
Nepal

The road doesn't have to be smooth to be good.

Carrying bike wheel through rocky river terrain
Nepal

Sometimes you carry the bike. The bike always carries you further.