Trekking in the monsoon season is about much more than managing wet backpacks or soaking clothes. The Himalayas are at their loveliest during this time. Forests are at their greenest. The meadows burst with colourful wild flowers. Streams and...

Here's a quick guide on how to choose the best cutlery for your trek. We talk about steel vs plastic, water bottles and how much cutlery you need.

Our Trek Leader and frequent traveller, Tanmay Bain, puts down some hacks he has learnt to book cheap flight tickets. Take a look!

If you are a spectacle user and about to go on a snow trek, you need to wear sunglasses. Learn about the options available to protect your bespectacled eyes from sun damage.

Trekking with eye power. Should you wear glasses or contact lenses on a trek? Here are some things that you need to consider before making your decision.

In this article, we explain why sunburns are more common at high altitude, the difference between suntan and sunburn and how to prevent sunburn.

Tips for winter camping and trekking shared by experienced Trek Leaders at Indiahikes. Tips for winter camping and trekking shared by experienced Trek Leaders at Indiahikes. We jot down few practical tips and essentials to keep you warm.

Here are some winter camping tips from our Trek Leader to help you have a warm and comfortable sleep.

In this post, we break down the parts of a backpack and tell you how each part helps. This will help you while buying a backpack for your trek. Take a look.

Does the very thought of a drive round a winding mountain road make your stomach queasy? Read these easy tips to make the drive to your next trek smoother.

In this article, we bust myths about branded and expensive trekking gear -- trekking shoes, trekking backpacks, warm layers. How much should you really spend on trekking gear? And what exactly do you need? Find out here.

Here's a detailed list of everything you need for a week long Himalayan trek!