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Why Buran Ghati is a terrific alternative to Roopkund
Buran Ghati is a special trek. A virgin trail that offers the best of all Himalayan treks in a single platter, Buran stands at par with the juggernaut that is Roopkund trek. Arjun Majumdar tells you why.
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Why you should trek to Rupin Pass in the second season
There are two completely different sides to the Rupin Pass trek. One covered with snow and the other lush with meadows and waterfalls! Read on to find out why you must trek to Rupin Pass in second season.
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Want to volunteer for a Management Game in the Himalayas with IIM?
We are looking for volunteers to help us conduct the IIM Mountain Challenge this October in the Himalayas! It is going to be exciting, challenging and an excellent way to exercise your management skills! Check the details here!
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Participate In The Green Trails Fellowship In The Himalayas
We invite you to join Indiahikes as part of the Green Trails Fellowship to promote sustainable trekking in the Himalayas.
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First Ever Eco-Clubs Opened At Three Schools In Uttarakhand
The Green Trails interns at Indiahikes have opened the first ever Eco-Club in three schools in Uttarakhand. Read more about it here.
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How Harsha Lost 11 kg Getting Fit For His Himalayan Treks
Here’s the story of Harsha, who in December 2016, would struggle to run a single kilometre. Six months and three treks later, ask him how much time he takes for a 10k run now!
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How Diamox Deals With Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
Arjun Majumdar writes on how the use of Acetazolamide (Diamox) to assist acclimatization and prevent high altitude sickness.
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Tips To Pack Your Backpack For A Monsoon Trek
If you’re going on a monsoon trek, whether in the Himalayas or in the Western Ghats, it’s important that your gear is dry. So here are a few expert tips to keep your gear dry.
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All Treks Running Smooth Despite Heavy Rain
This week we’ve been hit hard by the monsoons. But most almost all of our running treks have come out victorious. Read more about it here.
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After Iffy Situation, Kashmir Treks Back To Normal: Latest Updates
Our first batch of Kashmir treks for the season have come back to Srinagar safe. Monsoon has hit the mountains. Read the latest updates here.
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How Indiahikes Met Water Requirements At Roopkund Through Rainwater Harvesting
Our Green Trails team has come up with rainwater harvesting systems at Roopkund. Read how they collected 100 litres of water in just 20 minutes of rainfall.
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Tarsar Marsar July 15th Batch Diverted To The Gadsar Pass Trek
In light of the recent militant attack on yatris in Anantnag, Kashmir, we are diverting our Tarsar Marsar to the Gadsar Pass trek. Here are the details.
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Latest Updates: Kashmir Season Sees A Dramatic, Positive Start!
The Kashmir season begins, as usual, with a lot of operational hurdles. Here is a peek into how our operations are run and updates from our running slopes. Read it all here!
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June 2017 Trek Photographer Of The Month
Our photo contest for this month is now open. If you’ve trekked with us in June 2017, you’re welcome to share your entries with us. Winners will be rewarded handsomely.
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The Girl Who Could Not Remember Crossing Rupin Pass: A HACE Case Study
This is one of the oddest cases we have seen on our Rupin Pass trek. This trekker was hit by a mild case of High Altitude Cerebral Edema. Here is a factual case study.
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Monsoon Treks Set To Begin Amidst Heavy Showers
Our slopes are taking the brunt of heavy rain. Rain gear, backpack cover is a must this season. Read our updates from our slopes here.
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Learning To Handle Good And Bad Feedback At Indiahikes
Karishma, who joined Indiahikes just a month ago, pens down her thoughts on how Indiahikes tackles good and bad feedback.
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Winners of the May 2017 Photo Contest Announced!
May is the peak season of trekking in India. We always expect to see phenomenal entries in this month and the submissions did not disappoint! Our judge Divas Mishra had a hard time selecting nominations. Take a look at them and choose your favourite photo!
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Ongoing Green Trails Projects
We are looking for interns with specialized skills to take Green Trails projects forward. Find details of the ongoing Green Trails Projects here and apply!
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10 Ways To Keep Your Green Trails Spirit Alive At Home
Green Trails Crusader, Ori Gutin, puts down ten simple ways of keeping your Green Trails spirit alive. Start your green home with this article.
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