Sriram Aravamudan is a business strategist by profession, and a writer and musician by passion. After a decade-long career in IT, he co-founded an urban gardening startup based in the city, and authored a weekly gardening column in The Bangalore Mirror for over 5 years. He has also authored numerous other pieces on food, music, humour and the environment in various print and online publications. His writing background and a keen interest in the city's local history and botanical wealth got him started on his journey with his walking tours company, Bangalore Local Walks, in 2022. Each of his walks aims to provide a deep dive into various phases of Bangalore's vibrant history, culture and plant wealth. With a growing tribe of walkers and bicyclists, he plans to introduce more historical/ cultural trails around his beloved city in the years to come!

Pedal in Tandem is a cycling company founded by Dheeraj Subramanian and Poojya Basavaraj, a Bangalore-based couple, who are passionate about bicycle travel. They've been organizing bicycle tours to all parts of the country and beyond for over five years while nurturing and supporting the bicycle community in Bangalore.