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The majestic Himalayas offer some of the best trekking routes, but many remain relatively unexplored, yet easy to access ...
A perfect mix of adventure, joy, and self-discovery, trekking in India is an experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
Home to the majestic Kanchenjunga glaciers, blooming wildflowers, and a sub-tropical climate, Sikkim stands out as one of the premier destinations in India for high-altitude trekking. This ...
Planning a Himalayan trek? Avoid altitude sickness with these 10 essential tips for safe, enjoyable high-altitude trekking. Stay healthy, acclimatize smartly, and make the most of your mountain ...
Trekking poles help with balance and take some pressure off your knees, especially if you have to deal with slippery terrain or snow. Finally, a waterproof and windproof down jacket can go a long ...
Based on his experience trekking the Annapurna Circuit in 2009, iReporter Dean Gakos, an avid hiker, recommends watching out for knock-off gear, like fake North Face jackets, which he saw in ...
For instance, the Nov. 26-Dec. 9 “Ancient Bud-dhist Kingdoms of Sikkim and Bhutan” takes in the less-visited areas of the Himalayas, but it is not a trekking trip.
To visit the Indian village of Malana deep in the Himalayas, a Covid-19 vaccination team scrambled over a landslide that blocked the road the day before, scaled a retaining wall and then began a ...