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August Photo Contest - Results
We received over 250 pictures for the August 2015 Photo Contest. And a LOT of them made us go “Wow!”It is with great difficulty that we chose the Top Three Winners. We have selected two photographs
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Is Your Child Afraid Of Nature?
Children who do not have significant contact with the natural world in their early years can become ‘biophobic’ or afraid of nature – EYFS research. Is your child a victim of this phenomenon?
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Price Children Pay For Staying Indoors
Health disorders in children are on their way to becoming a norm. What’s spearheading this negative trend? A recent conversation between teacher and a fifth grader left me unsettled. Teacher : Where
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Trekking teaches you humility, says 17-year-old Saheb
Saheb Singh Chadha comes across as a wise, young gentleman. And much of his wisdom could be credited to his rich trekking experiences. In a candid chat, Saheb reveals what trekking could mean to a
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September 2015 Photo Contest - Results
“You don’t take a photograph. You make it.” – Ansel Adams True to Ansel’s words, all the photographs below have been made with talent and a good eye for beautiful things. We received entries from
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Warmth... in the cold at 15,000 ft atop Buran Ghati
Memoirs of a budding trekker Writing a travelogue is a tall order. Words usually fall short to describe the incredible feeling one goes through, when the wanderlust in them takes them amidst
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How I Dealt With Acute Mountain Sickness On My 28th Trek
I t was my 28th high altitude trek. I was headed to Buran Ghati , one of the new discoveries of Indiahikes. I had heard gushing reports of its beauty. I couldn’t wait to get on the trek. Starting the
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Why trekkers need to take grooming more seriously
T rekking is sometimes seen as an inelegant sport. You live in the wilderness for days. You have to manage with very little. Somehow it is accepted that if you are a trekker it is okay to be unkempt
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Once A Backpacker Always A Backpacker
A year ago, I bought my first travel backpack. I initially bought it for a trek. But with every trip I’ve taken since then, I’ve learnt a little more about the science and art that is backpacking.
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How To Tackle The Challenging Rupin Waterfall In May
I f you’re off on the Rupin Pass trek in May, then this lesson on crossing the waterfall will surely help you. From afar, the waterfall might not look like much of a challenge, perhaps an hour’s
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