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  • Kausani – Nainital, Feb 2013

    Kausani – Nainital, Feb 2013

    It was as if we had ascended above the clouds and had entered the holy territory. Below us, we could see the white carpet engulf the entire valley to our left. I was not…

  • Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF)

    Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF)

    I have only about a month and a half’s time before I leave Delhi. My 17 months long stay here has been full of traveling, new friends, new activities and new experiences. From language…

  • Climbing in Belapur, November 2012

    Climbing in Belapur, November 2012

    There is a great advantage in being associated with an activity passionately and for a considerable duration of time, no matter how good or bad you are at it. The advantage is that you…

  • Climbing in Haryana, December 2012

    Climbing in Haryana, December 2012

    Here’s the link to the blog post about my recent climbing experience at Dhauj, Haryana, on the traveling community forum Thinking Particle. Hope you like it 🙂 http://thinkingparticle.com/blog/rock-climbing-dhauj-haryana

  • Bouldering in Hampi, December 2012

    Bouldering in Hampi, December 2012

    I had never been to the south of Maharashtra in my entire life. Travel always took me north and further north. Untill last month. Hampi is a small village in Karnataka, better known in…

  • Alpine Adventure on Hanuman Tibba

    Alpine Adventure on Hanuman Tibba

    My neck hardly had any space to move and look around. It had got hemmed in by a bulky rucksack I was carrying on my back and whose top portion was slightly higher than…

  • Idling away Happily in Delhi

    Idling away Happily in Delhi

    Khair-Ul-Manazil – It’s a chronogram, I was told. I had to read few more lines to understand the concept of a chronogram. I was inside some 16th century ruins, standing in the middle of…

  • Kasauli & Chail- Naked Trees, Fluffy Dogs, and Oldish Charm

    Kasauli & Chail- Naked Trees, Fluffy Dogs, and Oldish Charm

    I have a list of “Off Beat Tourist Destinations” I want to visit while I am in Delhi. Luckily,my mother also has a similar list and we happened to agree that we just have…

  • Stok Kangri, August 2011

    Stok Kangri, August 2011

    These are the pictures from my trek to Stok Kangri peak in Ladakh,last August.The post has long been pending.I am only uploading the pictures as of now. I call it a trek since even…