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Why You Should Not Wear Thermals While Trekking
Thermals are an essential warm layer on any high-altitude trek. But what many trekkers don’t know is that you should not wear your thermals while trekking, no matter how cold the weather is. Thermals
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From The Courtroom To Trek Leading In The Mountains: Switching Careers
B eing a Trek Leader is not an easy job. They perform demanding tasks from dawn to dusk, facing the challenges of harsh weather and demanding physical activity in the mountains. They live far away
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Can you recognise these mountains from the stories?
Solve our weekly crossword and test yourself! We are giving away a custom-made full-brimmed trekking hat to a lucky winner! A lot of action in our mythological stories takes place in the Himalayas.
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How To Manage Sanitary Waste On A Trek
Trekking during periods is not a bad idea , if you know how to manage your waste properly. Sanitary waste is largely non-biodegradable, and poses a serious threat to the mountain environment. We’ve
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Important News Update: Kashmir Treks Cancelled (August 2, 2019)
W e have an important update regarding our treks in Kashmir. We are calling off our treks this week (3rd, 4th, 5th, August, 2019). The Home Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a
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How I Quit My Job As A Hospitality Manager To Become A Trek Leader
H imanshu Singla’s life story is as amusing as it is inspiring. He was the first from his village in Mewat, Haryana to venture out for higher studies. He was no less than a celebrity when he cracked
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4 Ways To Pack Your Trekking Poles Without Damaging Them
T rekking poles are a must if you are headed for any Himalayan trek. They allow you to trek with ease by saving energy and providing additional support. In fact we always recommend that you use two
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What You Need To Do To Be A Sustainability Champion
T his was the question we began the year 2019 with. The beginning of the year is usually a period of introspection at Indiahikes. We reflect on our vision, our core values — where we stood last year
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Kashmir Season Comes To An Abrupt End: All Kashmir Treks Called Off
T wo days ago, the Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir, issued a security advisory aimed at all tourists in the valley, suggesting that they cut down their stay and leave the state immediately. In
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The Story Of How We Evacuated 162 Team Members From Kashmir
T oday, I’m going to tell you the inside story of how we evacuated 162 trekkers and team members from J&K along with more than a tonne of equipment in less than 48 hours. The week has been
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