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My Father Said I Will Not Be Able To Climb The Hill
43 students from Vidyanjali school stepped out of their comfort zone to scale a hill for the first time. And it left a lasting impression on them. View en-route the Nandi one summit. At 7 am, on a
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How to get a permit for a Trekking Expedition from IMF
If you’re going on a trekking expedition, having a trekking permit from the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) will help execute the expedition smoothly. The IMF is a national body that caters to
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Why The Deoriatal-Chandrashila Trek Is Too Great A Reward For Too Little Effort
“Look, look! My God!” I ran up the rest of the path, heart hammering. Not from exhaustion–although I’d just trekked two kilometres up a hill–but with alarm. What had happened? Was someone in trouble?
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Best season to do the Kilimanjaro Trek
Mount Kilimanjaro is close to the equator. Here, there is no such thing as summer and winter. It mostly varies between dry and rainy seasons. During rainy season, it’s mostly muddy and at a higher
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Can trekking change the way you think?
Disha Shetty, a young writer, has recently had her first taste of trekking. And she’s in love with the mountains. As a Mumbaikar, she has explored several treks in Maharashtra and is currently
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Finding inner peace in the Himalayas
With three high-altitude treks under his belt, Amit Singh Yadav has found out what he likes about the Himalayas best. Here, he writes down the several ways in which mountains help one attain inner
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The First Rays – Sunrise over the Kanchenjunga
When you’ve been waiting for a trek for months and it gets cancelled in the last minute, you’re not going to be happy. Thus, it was with a heavy heart that Sharat Kolke booked his ticket to Sandakphu
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What Makes Kuari Pass A Terrific Winter Trek?
T here are very few Himalayan ranges that are accessible in winter. And Kuari Pass happens to be one of them. Kuari Pass receives its first snow-fall around last weeks of December. From then on, it
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A clean-up amidst heavy rain
There was a heavy downpour all the way to the peak of Nag Tibba. The trail was wet, and the temperature was low. Nevertheless, trekkers picked up all the dry waste they could. “It’s a very popular
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When trekkers and school children cleaned the Deoria Tal trail
Over the months of March and April 2015, Indiahikes has been trying to do its bit to clean up the trail to Deoria Tal. Here’s a peek into what we have been doing. Indiahikes Green Trails Initiative
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