-
How This Spanish Paramedic Saved A Fellow Trekker’s Life On The Gaumukh Tapovan Trek
W hen Asier, a 30-year-old Spanish Paramedic, visited India for the first time for a Himalayan trek, he had no idea that he would play a huge role in saving a fellow trekker’s life. In the first week
View -
What Do These Mountain Names Mean?
A lot of action in our mythological stories takes place in the Himalayas. Some of these are well known parts of epics such as the Mahabharata. Others are local legends. No matter what the scope of
View -
Landslide At Pin Bhaba Pass Leaves Trail Blocked - Here's The Future Course Of Action
W e have an update from the Pin Bhaba Pass trail. On Friday, August 9th, there was a landslide just above the Phutsirang campsite, blocking the trail towards the pass. It also gave rise to continuous
View -
A Guide To Composting Your Wet Waste - With Tips From Experts
This is the second article in the Sustainability Champion Program series. While this article can be read independently, I recommend that you read the first article on what the Sustainability
View -
3 Nepal Treks You Cannot Overlook This Year
T he whole world treks in Nepal! Every time our teams go to Nepal, they bump into trekkers and mountaineers from the remotest parts of the world. And they are all in Nepal just to get a glimpse of
View -
Latest updates from Manali: Treks to run as scheduled- August 24, 2019
H ere are the latest updates from Himachal and Uttarakhand. The weather has been good for the past couple of days and the updates look positive! To begin with- all our Hampta Pass, Pin Bhabha and
View -
How We Clean And Maintain Our Rental Shoes At Indiahikes
Early in 2019, Indiahikes started renting trekking gear. We started this to bring down the cost of trekking. We wanted trekkers to have a good experience with high quality gear, without burning a
View -
How To Choose Good Camping Tents For Your Himalayan Trek
O ut in the mountains, as you go about experiencing some of the most incredible sights on our planet, your tent is your home. It is a safe spot that allows you to rest your legs and recharge your
View -
The Unique Culture Of Spiti That Trekkers Don’t Know About
I remember the first time I heard about Spiti, It was while reading Rudyard Kipling’s book “Kim.” Published in 1901, this book is set against the geographical grandeur and the cultural richness of
View -
Trekking With High BMI - All Your Questions Answered
I n December of 2019, Gaurav headed for his first high-altitude trek to Kedarkantha — overweight, underprepared, and with a BMI that was way above normal. He barely made it to the first campsite
View
文章中心