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Packing for your first Himalayan trek

As part of the preparation for our Hampta Pass Trek in the Himalayas (about which I have already written here) there were other aspects too which had to be taken care of before we actually head out to the mountains. After some basic research, tips from other people who have been active trekkers and the guys at …

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Preparing for your first Himalayan trek

“I have been to the Himalayas before and another trip to the inner Himalayas should not be much different in terms of ‘preparation’, so what if this time it is a trek and not a ride or drive!”  Me being the lazy-ass that I am, this is what I wanted to believe. I did not want to take the …

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Hampta Pass – A trek to the Himalayas

“Things happen only when they are destined to!” Nothing could have been more true when it came to my first trek to the Himalayas. It was something I had wanted to do since quite a while but was not able to, something or the other always pushed it back until, the previous week. One Week Hampta …

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Which is the best bike for Ladakh Trip?

BEST BIKE FOR LADAKH TRIP

Ever since I came back from my maiden ride to Ladakh on a motorcycle a little more than three years back, I have been asked many times by friends, friends of friends and many others about a lot of different aspects about visiting Ladakh. What to see..where to go… how to go etc but if there has been one …

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Ladakh in 10 images: A Flashback

Even though the travel bug bit me a tad bit late, I have travelled my share of places in India in the past few years. Places some of which amazed me, some didn’t. Some I liked so much more while others did not impress me enough to remember much about them after a short while. Out of all the trips I …

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