{"id":18774,"date":"2026-05-03T18:16:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=18774"},"modified":"2026-05-03T18:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:16:38","slug":"pedal-to-the-peak-190-km-baisakhi-pinnacle-cycling-challenge-promotes-tourism-fitness-in-bhaderwah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/pedal-to-the-peak-190-km-baisakhi-pinnacle-cycling-challenge-promotes-tourism-fitness-in-bhaderwah\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedal to the Peak : 190 KM Baisakhi Pinnacle Cycling Challenge promotes Tourism, Fitness in Bhaderwah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BHADERWAH, MAY 03: In an inspiring initiative to promote tourism and fitness, the Bhaderwah Development Authority (BDA) successfully organized the \u201cBaisakhi Pinnacle Challenge \u2013 Pedal to the Peak,\u201d a 190 km long-distance cycling ride from Jammu to the scenic valley of Bhaderwah.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As many as\u00a0 35 cyclists, as per an official statement, from different regions including Jammu, Kashmir, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand participated in the event, showcasing unity and enthusiasm for adventure tourism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cyclists were flagged off from M.A Stadium, Jammu and completed their journey at the picturesque Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) in Bhaderwah.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon their arrival, the participants received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from ADC Sunil Kumar Bhutyal; CEO BDA Sanjeev Sharma; Tehsildar Kamalpreet Singh; AO BDA Manmit Ganjoo and Dr. Ifthker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary aim of the cycling challenge was to highlight Bhaderwah as an emerging tourist destination while also spreading awareness about important national campaigns like \u201cNasha Mukt Bharat\u201d and \u201cFit India.\u201d The event emphasized the importance of a healthy lifestyle and a drug-free society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Officials appreciated the efforts of the participants and organizers, stating that such events not only boost tourism but also encourage youth to engage in positive and healthy activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cPedal to the Peak\u201d challenge stands as a successful step towards promoting Bhaderwah\u2019s natural beauty and adventure potential on a wider platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHADERWAH, MAY 03: In an inspiring initiative to promote tourism and fitness, the Bhaderwah Development Authority (BDA) successfully organized the \u201cBaisakhi Pinnacle Challenge \u2013 Pedal to the Peak,\u201d a 190 km long-distance cycling ride from Jammu to the scenic valley of Bhaderwah. As many as\u00a0 35 cyclists, as per an official statement, from different regions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18776,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18774\/revisions\/18776"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}