Below maps are blueprints for potential future Himalayan exploration. A humongous effort went into identifying unexplored trails and settlements using…
Previous Part 4 10. Traverse Planning In this final part I will share a few words on how to plan…
Previous Part 3 7. Trails & Hiking Routes Jammu & Kashmir has tens of thousands of beautiful trails connecting remote…
Part 2 over here 4. Glacial Lakes A glacial lake is a body of water with origins from glacier activity.…
Part 1 over here 2. Mountain Passes Mountain passes are gateways to cross over high ranges or ridgelines connecting neighboring…
The state of J&K has abundant natural beauty to lure the outdoor enthusiast: numerous beautiful valleys and rivers, extensive trail…
In this module we will correlate Hiking Routes downloaded from Open Street Maps with various Himalayan terrains and features. We…
In this module we will play around with various metrics for Hiking Routes downloaded from Open Street Maps. Distance, route…
Let’s take a closer on the distribution / proximity of settlements with respect to forest regions. Download “natural” = “wood”…
In this module we will download human settlements for the Himachal region from Open Street Maps and play around with…