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20 Important Questions to Ask Before You Plan the Har Ki Dun Trek
1. Where is the Har Ki Dun trek located? Har Ki Dun sits deep inside the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park in Uttarakhand, in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas. For us at Indiahikes, the journey
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What Children In A Remote Himalayan School Learnt About Upcycling
T he last two weeks of school before summer holidays were rather unusual for the children of this school in Lohajung. The experience they had would make them spend their summer holidays very
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How I Became An & Accidental Himalayan Trekker
T he year was 2013. It was early August and time for my annual “touristy” trip. This time, the pick was the remote Zanskar Valley region of Ladakh. We were on our way back to Kargil when our car
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Latest Updates: Bad weather takes hold on all our slopes
I t is raining cats and dogs on all our slopes! Weather has been unkind to our trekkers when it comes to mountain views. The window of clear weather this week has been very tiny. Nevertheless, the
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From 2km to 21km: How Trekking Made Me A Half Marathoner
“I think you need to stop”, reasoned a voice. “Look, you aren’t able to breathe”, it panicked. Then a louder assertive voice that seemed to have heard this all too often, commanded, “I hear you. JUST
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10 Ways To Keep Your Green Trails Spirit Alive At Home
M aggi wrappers, old muddy underwear, empty whiskey bottles, and those half used wet-wipes you really don’t want to touch. Chances are that if you’ve been on a trek with us, you’ve seen at least one
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Winners of the May 2017 Photo Contest Announced!
I t’s the month of May, and the trekking season in India is in full swing. It was therefore no surprise that the entries we got this time would be phenomenal, and they did not disappoint! It was very
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Learning To Handle Good And Bad Feedback At Indiahikes
A t Indiahikes it is common to see our Ground Coordinators constantly on the phone. They speak to Trek Leaders, slope staff, base camp managers, drivers, and of course trekkers. These calls don’t end
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Winners of June 2017 Photo contest
T his June we’ve been flooded with breathtaking photographs of Hampta Pass, Buran Ghati, Roopkund and Rupin Pass among many other treks. We caught ourselves smiling at our screens while going through
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Monsoon Treks Set To Begin Amidst Heavy Showers
T he season for monsoon trekking has begun. Our slopes are taking the brunt with heavy rains! I would suggest all our trekkers to get their rain gear. Don’t forget your ponchos and backpack covers.
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