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4 Trekkers Testing Their Limits Part 3 – The Last Mile
The last part of their trek tells you about their journey from Chakrateerth to visiting the Mana Village. Although their trek has not been easy, they have remained optimistic till the end and have carried on regardless of challenging circumstances.
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Trekking with Local Indigenous Communities: A Cultural Adventure
Trekking is an exhilarating outdoor activity and an opportunity to connect with different cultures and communities. One such enriching experience is trekking with local indigenous communities. These communities, often living in remote and pristine regions, offer a unique insight into their rich cultural heritage, traditions, and way of life. In this blog, we will explore the remarkable experience of trekking with local indigenous communities, delving into the cultural immersion, learning opportunities, and mutual respect that can be fostered through these encounters. Discovering Ancient Traditions Trekking with local indigenous communities allows you to witness and engage with ancient traditions passed down through generations. From traditional ceremonies and rituals to indigenous arts…
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4 Trekkers Testing Their Limits Part 2 – The Wrong Turn
Welcome to the second part of the blog. In this blog, we will continue the story of Manvinder’s trekking adventure with his three friends. The group started their journey with long hours of driving and no rest, as you may have read in the last blog. Due to this, the condition of one of their friend got worse, and he fell ill. You can listen to this blog podcast in Hindi on Spotify This occurred due to the mountain sickness when they ascended from 10500 feet to 13500 feet. While the sudden change in altitude can be uncomfortable for some people, as it was with Arvind. Situations like this can…
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4 Trekkers Testing Their Limits Part 1 – Swargrohini Trek
Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure as we delve into the Swargrohini Trek, famously known as the “way to heaven.” Nestled in Uttrakhand’s Chamoli district, this trek takes us to the base of Swargarohini Peak, encompassing picturesque valleys, verdant woods, and glistening glacial rivers. Join Manvinder Saini, an Outdoor Leader, and his three batchmates, skilled mountaineers, as we unravel their remarkable experiences on this extraordinary journey. You can listen to this blog podcast in Hindi on Spotify The Sacred Trek The Swargrohini Trek, restricted to 15 to 20 trekkers, is significant in Hindu mythology. Believed to be the path followed by the Pandavas in the Mahabharata epic as they embarked on…
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A Case Of Hiding Health Vitals
the Kedarkantha trek is an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Himalayas and test your physical and mental limits. However, it is essential to have prior trekking experience and acclimatization to high altitudes to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
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How to Publish a Post and Upload a Trek on Trailaider App
Trailaider not only allows you to create fitness courses for trekking but also allows you to share your stories in the form of a post within the app. Trailaider app users can share product reviews, trek reviews, or anything that would help other trekkers in the app. Step 1 This is the home page screen where all the posts are listed. The button at the bottom right side of the screen, you see the ‘Create Post’ button. Tap the button, and the app will take you to the ‘Create Post’ page. Step 2 The create post page allows you to enter the text of the post you want to share,…
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How to Generate Fitness Courses for Trekking in Trailaider App
Assuming you have downloaded the Trailaider App from Google Playstore already, here’s a walkthrough toward generating your first course and completing it. Please note that courses listed in the app are prepared by certified trekkers and mountaineers. So make sure you complete the course before going on a trek so you can have an improved physical and mental state to complete the trek successfully. Step 1 The second tab you see at the bottom of your main screen is the course tab. And, the plus sign at the bottom right side is the ‘Generate New Course’ button. When you click on the plus sign, the ‘Generate New Course’ screen appears.…
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Bhrigu Lake | Kullu | Himachal Pradesh Trek | Trailaider
Bhrigu lake trek is an easy one in the upper region of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh en-route the scenic Rohtang Pass; around 6 km from Gulaba village. Gulaba lies in the Pir Panjal mountain range. The trail offers stunning views of Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal range; peaks such as Hanuman Tibba, Ladhaki, Shetidhar, Friendship, Makar Bay, Shakar Bay and Chandrabhaga range can be seen in one stretch. Bhrigu Lake is a high altitude glacial lake at an elevation of 14,100ft. Most people come to this lake for their interest in mythology; the lake is named after Maharishi Bhrigu (a saint of Saptarishi fame). It is believed that Maharishi Bhrigu…
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Answers to the Most Asked Questions About Trekking
1. What is the difference between trekking and hiking? If you are on a leisure walk along with the landscape beauty of nature, especially on a pre-etched path, then you are hiking. But, if you are on a challenging trek, along the unexplored or rarely touched land terrains, for a longer duration, then fellas you are trekking. Let’s analyse the difference between the two on the basis of few specific pointers( because in general, both the terms are often used interchangeably) In respect to location; trekking is undertaken in areas where there is no means of transport. The trekker is required to reach the last transport accessible location, where there…
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Lamkhaga Pass Trek, Best Indian Treks – Trailaider
The Lamkhaga Pass (5,280m or 17,318ft) is considered to be the most difficult crossover trek in the region. It takes you through the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh to Harshil in Uttarakhand, located near the Indo-Tibetan border. The Lamkhaga Pass trek starts from Harshil and ends in Chitkul (last village of Sangla Valley in Himachal Pradesh) although it can be done from Chitkul to Harshil as well. This trek takes you on an adventure of a lifetime, from breathtaking views of alpine meadows to awe-inspiring mountain ranges, from dense alpine forests to pristine rivers. The Lamkhaga Pass was first crossed by a Greek-British author and mountaineer Marco Alexander Pallis in…