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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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.

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

Kareri Lake trek

Kareri lake is elusive. I tried to reach Kareri lake in January last year, but I was forced to turn…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

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…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

Mcleodganj Waterfall Cafe trek

If you find Triund to be loud and boisterous this summer, I recommend taking a quiet trek to the Waterfall…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal

The second best viewpoint in Mcleodganj

Mcleodganj plays its cards close to its chest and yet, our exploration and persistence paid off this summer. We discovered…

By Bharat Singh Bhadwal