While planning a traverse through the Himalayas we need to take into account the seasons. During winter the snowline descends…
Introduction No doubt the most detailed topographic maps of the Western Indian Himalayas are published by the Survey of India.…
Open Street Maps This post provides a step by step tutorial on how to start hiking in the Himalayas. Focus…
This online course consolidates my extensive alpine hiking experience exploring more than 300 high passes across the Western Himalayas. 50+…
The lack of accurate, detailed maps have always hampered independent hikers to explore the Himalayas. Initiated during the 2020 lockdown…
Get priority entry into the Alpine Field Bootcamp through Patreon.com Program Location: Manali A one week immersive learning in the…
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…