Today’s article is an important one — it’s about treating altitude sickness – AMS, HAPE,& HACE. Before I get into medications and technicalities, I want to share a golden rule with you. And it is not about descending, which most manuals will talk about. It is something you must always remember.
In this article, we learn how to prevent Acute Mountain Sickness with medication like Diamox (Acetazolamide) and without Diamox. You’ll also find the correct dosage for a preventive course of Diamox in here.
As trekkers, we understand how hard it is to stay indoors during the COVID-10 lockdown. Here is a list of great trek stories to keep you connected with the trekking world.
In this article, we speak about Altitude Sickness and its 3 main forms – AMS, HAPE & HACE. A quick introduction followed by detailed symptoms for each of them. Proper knowledge of Altitude Sickness can make all the difference and help you save a life!
In this article, we talk about the effect of altitude on a human body. What happens to air at that high altitude and how the human body adjusts itself. Here’s everything that you need to know about the changes in your body while trekking
Here are the top 3 Himalayan treks to do in each season – Spring, Summer, Monsson, Post-monsoon, Autumn and Winter. From rhododendrons, to clear skies, snowfall, and snow rappeling, each trek has a best season. Read this article to know more.
Are you confused about which Himalayan trek to pick as your first one? Arjun Majumdar helps narrow down your options to that one perfect trek for you!
Staying indoors amid the COVID-19 lockdown is difficult for all us mountain lovers. Here is a list of great stories from the mountains to keep you company.
It’s not a nice feeling to regret a Himalayan trek. But we find that many trekkers go through this phase. Swathi writes about her personal regret in this post. Read on.
Here is a list of the best Himalayan treks in autumn months of September, October and November.
Snow treks in the Himalayas always have a charm about them. Here, we list out the best winter treks to do in the Himalayas.
How does Covid-19 affect trekking in the Himalayas? In this article, Chief Editor, Swathi Chatrapathy analyses the situation and suggests what you could do next.
