Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Apr 14th, 2013, 00:45
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Views: 643 Dear Captain,
Your suggestion is bang on....
Dear Captain,
Your suggestion is bang on. If the team can push till Monjo on the first day, nothing like it. The slog to Namche will be considerably less. But one has to be lucky enough to get...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Apr 12th, 2013, 18:25
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Views: 643 Hi there...
it's all cool, except u can...
Hi there...
it's all cool, except u can tweak around a few places. here's the itinerary of the trek i had done last year.
Day 1 Lukla - Phakding
Day 2 Pakdhing - Namche
Day 3 Namche. GO to...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jan 24th, 2013, 19:41
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jan 24th, 2013, 14:09
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jul 5th, 2012, 18:42
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Views: 18,401 Unfortunately Bamba is no longer with us any...
Unfortunately Bamba is no longer with us any more. He expired while attempting to Ski solo from Padum to Darcha via Shingo la in March, 2012. Villagers found him in June, after the snow melted, very...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jul 5th, 2012, 15:19
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jul 4th, 2012, 18:54
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Views: 18,401 Rest in Peace Bamba
You'll Never Walk Alone
For most of us it’s about how many things we can do in a lifetime.For him it was about how many lifetimes he could cram into one.
Cycling solo from West to East Tibet in...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jun 30th, 2012, 16:35
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Views: 18,401 Hey there,
No idea about this incident. It...
Hey there,
No idea about this incident. It will be very sad if the trail is blocked.
But once u cross from the parvati side, the other side is just a long scree descent over a moraine, till u...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jun 8th, 2012, 13:27
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Jun 7th, 2012, 15:25
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Views: 18,401 dear chillhead,
it's a must do trek. 1st...
dear chillhead,
it's a must do trek. 1st week of July will be great. You might encounter more snow than I did becasue last winter it snowed a lot. So carry your snow gear and walk roped up on the...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
May 8th, 2012, 14:02
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Views: 18,401 hi sid red,
Sorry for the delay in replying....
hi sid red,
Sorry for the delay in replying. Here are the answers to your questions to the best of my knowledge
a) Can the trek be done in mid June/June end/ Early july
June end and early july...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Apr 11th, 2012, 12:48
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Views: 340,364 Hi there,
A friend of mine had bought genuine...
Hi there,
A friend of mine had bought genuine North Face trekking shoes from teh orginal North Face shop. Model TNF Dhaulagiri. it did cost a bomb. 13,000 INR to be precise.
yOur will get loads...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 29th, 2012, 20:35
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 29th, 2012, 00:30
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Views: 340,364 here it is
hi there....
Got the shoe few hours back.
first thing first. it's looks gorgeous.
Pretty light weight as the site describes.
The sizzing chart is good too
The Size EUR 44.5 (UK 10) fits my...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 28th, 2012, 15:50
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 28th, 2012, 13:36
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Views: 340,364 If you have the budget, why not check the boots...
If you have the budget, why not check the boots online at sierra trading post. You will get most of the brands you are looking for others liek Asolo, La Sportiva, Scarppa etc. They deliver to india,...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 28th, 2012, 01:03
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Replies: 51
Views: 18,401 Another guide
hey rahil,
I can vouch for khemraj's service. It's absolutely impeccable. once you give him the monies each and every lil thing is completely taken care of. But of course he is on the higher side....
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 27th, 2012, 12:22
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Views: 340,364 Hi guys,
Just ordered this beauty - La...
Hi guys,
Just ordered this beauty - La sportiva FC ECO 4.0 GTX
http://www.sportiva.com/products/footwear/hikingbackpacking/fc-eco-4.0-gtx
gore tex, vibram sole and the works
Got it at a sale...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 22nd, 2012, 11:11
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Replies: 51
Views: 18,401 Guides
Dear rahilj,
You can contact Khemraj Thakur - 09816066508, for guides, porters, gear, tents and aaranging your Pin parvati trip. His services are impeccable, food served is exellent. Price wise a...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 21st, 2012, 20:54
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Views: 18,401 hi himalayan trekker,
1. The best place to...
hi himalayan trekker,
1. The best place to procure ration and gear would be manali
2. The road head is a tiny village named Bharsheni. There are couple of basic kirana shops there as well.
3....
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 20th, 2012, 13:51
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Views: 18,401 well said :) Btw your trek plan is super.
I...
well said :) Btw your trek plan is super.
I dont know about the other routes. Pin Parvati from Mud side, will have a nerve wrecking descent - The pin paravti base to Mantalai lake bit. But many...
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 20th, 2012, 13:33
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 20th, 2012, 13:16
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 20th, 2012, 13:12
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,320 Bravo
Hey partha pratim,
Nice blog and exquisite pictures. But i was hoping to see some snow on the pass:)
Btw could you have connected this trek to Pindari glacier route?
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Forum: Trekking and Mountaineering in India
Mar 16th, 2012, 11:20
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Views: 336 Everest BC & Gokyo Lake
Dear peoples,
I had been dreaming of trekking in nepal, ever since my first trek to Sandakphu. From there i distant view of Everest and Lohtse.
Looks like the time has finally come. I will be...
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