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The Evolution Of Human Waste Management On Treks
Today, I’ve chosen a topic that you probably have been a part of if you have trekked with us — our toilets in the mountains and how they evolved. Before I start, I want to share an interesting number
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Don't Buy Trek Gear Anymore
W e recently did a small survey with our trekkers. We asked them how much they spend on trekking gear for a Himalayan trek. And what we learnt was astonishing! Almost all of them who took the survey
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Basic Precautions To Take On High Altitude Treks
Y esterday, a trekker wrote to me saying our Rupin Pass dates are full and that he was being forced to trek with another organisation. Immediately I got worried. It was not because he wasn’t
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Have You Used Budget Trekking Shoes?
H ave you ever used any budget trekking shoes? When I say budget trekking shoes, I mean shoes that cost less than Rs 3,000. I know that good trekking shoes by brands like Quechua, Wildcraft, Hi-Tec,
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How Well Do You Know The Mountains Of The Himalayas?
Solve our weekly crossword and test yourself We are giving away a custom-made full-brimmed trekking hat to a lucky winner! A big shout out to Anup Indira, who was amongst the fastest to solve last
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How We Choose Campsites On Himalayan Treks
L ast week, we had a fascinating conversation in office about campsites — specifically on how we choose campsites. I found it extremely interesting because so much goes into actually choosing a
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Trek500 Trekking Trousers Review: Thoughtful Design For Himalayan Treks
I was unsure about reviewing the new Blue Mountain Trekking trousers from Decathlon. I wondered what new thoughts I could offer on another pair of trekking trousers. Yet, I noticed a couple of
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Fenix CL23 Tent Lamp Review: A Practical Camping Lamp For Trekkers
I t was early in December. We were set to organise IIM Indore’s Himalayan Mountain Challenge programme to Dayara Bugyal . With so many activities planned for late nights inside tents, I was glad I
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Reflecting on 2018: The Highs And Lows That We Saw At Indiahikes
T his is a sneak peek into an internal mail that was sent out to our Trek Leaders. It was written by the head of Training and Induction at Indiahikes, Lakshmi Selvakumaran. She mentors our Trek
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Winners Of Trek Photographer of the Month - November 2018
N ovember is the month of clear blue skies, stunning autumn colours and spectacular mountain views! Unfortunately, not many people choose November as a month to trek. We hope these photographs change
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