Jalsu Pass trek diary part 3
When you wake up to see a goat taking a dump on the floor right next to you, the realisation…
Bharat Singh Bhadwal (127)
Hiker, bikepacker & scientist. Carving a sustainable living in the Himalaya. Loves coffee, beer, dogs and DIY. Jack of all trades master of none.
Jalsu Pass trek diary part 2
After yesterday’s night of revelry, I wake up to the sound of heavy thunder and lightning rending the night skies.
Jalsu Pass trek diary part 1
It starts to drizzle the moment I get off the bus at Utrala. The drizzle turns into a lively torrent…
Foot care tips for monsoon treks
Most people don’t associate monsoons with appropriate trekking weather. Nevertheless, fog and mist provide an enchanting interplay between clouds and…
Kareri Lake trek photo gallery
Kareri is a glacier-fed lake nestled in the Dhauladhars. It lies under the shadow of Minkiani pass and Lam Dal.
Kareri Lake trek frequently asked questions
For those interested in Kareri lake trek here’s a short Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) compilation. This FAQ sums up all…
Kareri Lake trek
Kareri lake is elusive. I tried to reach Kareri lake in January last year, but I was forced to turn…
Mcleodganj to Guna Devi temple trek
Guna temple is believed to have been built by Gaddis. Gaddis in Kangra District have immense faith in Goddess Kali…
Two routes between Dharamkot & Gallu Temple
Gallu temple is the starting point for Triund, Guna and Durga temple treks. Most people choose to use the motor-able…
Hi-Tec Alpha Trail Mid WP boot review
Hi-Tec is a brand Indian trekkers are unfamiliar with. Founded in 1974, Hi-Tec is a privately held company based in…
A case for Decathlon Quechua Arpenaz 15 backpack
The recently launched 10 and 15 litre Quechua backpacks have been quickly dismissed by trekkers. Most feel that a 10…
The best viewpoint in Mcleodganj
Today we share the best viewpoint over Mcleodganj with our readers. It is a moderate 1.2 km / 1.5-hour trek…