Returning to Goa after three long years, India Bike Week 2022 will offer more attractions and experiences for the biker community than ever before.
The biggest carnival for biking enthusiasts in thecountry is back! India Bike Week (IBW) is in its eighth edition this year, and is happening in Goa from December 2-3 after three years. Bikers across the country gear up for an epic weekend of riding, racing, and revelry this year as Goa turns into the ultimate adventure destination for bikers and moto-enthusiasts!
India Bike Week 2022, in association with PETRONAS Sprinta, is all set to offer larger-than-life experiences with this year’s special attractions. The ‘Ride to IBW’ is only the beginning to an adventurous journey that starts with riding to Goa and converges into a slew of events that aren’t for the faint-hearted.
Think Wheelie Training, Biker’s Mart, Big Trip sessions, Ladakh Tent, the Club Village, Jameson’s Howling Dog Bar, and more. The two-day festival has grown from 5,000 bikers to a community of over 500 biking clubs.
5 reasons to attend IBW 2022
1. Races and rides
IBW 2022 will have five tracks and races for all kinds of moto enthusiasts — whether you are a Moto Cross fan or a Big ADV rider. All winners will get trophies, certificates, cash prizes, and exciting motoring accessories. For those who want to learn a few skills from the absolute masters of dirt, there is a wide variety of track sessions to sign up for.
BAR Academy will conduct one-hour Enduro sessions to master the gnarly hill trail. ProDirt Adventure, Motofarm & FMAE Motopark will coach people on three other tracks — Adventure Track, Flow track, and the Dirt Dash. These track are expected to give the curious a glimpse into the wild world of dirt riding and explore the limits for themselves and their own machines.
2. Ladakh Tent
Moto League 2022 will host conversations with biker cafes, the original motorcycling clubs, and adventure bike trip organisers. The Ladakh Tent will be a cosy corner featuring the Rodcast Tent, Beer Garden, Jameson Black Barrel Bar, a viny collection, singer-songwriters, and open mic sessions from the community.
3. Stories and more
Jameson Connect at Howling Dog Bar will feature a Motography Show by riders followed by a Mod Bike Show, a platform to display and talk about custom-built machines. Personalities like Murthaza Junaid, adventure motorcycle trainer; Marco Rosetto, founder at MiniGP India; Shardul Sharma, India’s first participant to the Red Bull Romaniacs; among others will come together and share their stories, experiences, and passion for riding during a series of sessions.
4. Musical bonanza
The unique festival has an amazing musical line-up this year, with Lagori & Teri Miko as headline acts, Easy Wanderlings and DJ Mojo Jo Jo on the main stage, DJ Unnayaana and Uday Benegal for Ladakh Tent, and DJ Ayesha Pramanik for the Jameson Howling Dog Bar. IBW 2022 will also host freestyle rappers, MCs, BMX stunters, and break dancers.
5. Food fiesta
This year’s special attraction is “The Big Forkers Meat Fest”, a section dedicated to the art of curing, grilling, smoking, and barbecuing meats in India. From Goan Chorizo to whole hog roasts, spit roasts, fire and meat displays, churrascarias, tawa, and tandoor from the best pit masters from across the country. The Eat Street will feature more local Goan caterers and food trucks featuring typical IBW staples on their menu.
Where to get tickets for IBW 2022
The festival ticket starts from INR1,900 per head for one day, while the BasicWeekend Pass costs INR2,600, and Lounge Passes are at INR5,000 per day. More information at the official website of India Bike Week.
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