Trekking Stories
Every trail has a story and these are mine. In Trekking Stories, I take you along on my journeys through rugged mountains, serene valleys, and hidden trails across India. From the challenges faced on steep climbs to the quiet magic of sunrise over a high-altitude lake, these travelogues capture the real essence of trekking. That is raw, personal, and unforgettable memories.
Hiking through Ali & Bedni Bugyal: Roopkund’s Emerald Meadows in Full Bloom
Day 3 and 4 of the Roopkund Trek take us through the breathtaking alpine meadows of Ali and Bedni Bugyal. From forest climbs to fierce thunderstorms, this stretch offers both serenity and challenge.…
The Beginning of My Roopkund Trek: Into the Himalayan Rollercoaster
My Roopkund trek began with the promise of Himalayan grandeur, mysterious legends, and a dash of unpredictability. From the eerie allure of Skeleton Lake, where centuries-old bones lie frozen, to the sweeping meadows…
My Triund Trek Story: From McLeodganj to Snowline in Rain, Mist & Joy
The Triund Trek offers stunning views, beginner-friendly trails, and a taste of the Himalayas — all in a weekend. Our rain-drenched adventure with friends and visiting colleagues turned into a memorable mix of…
How I Completed the Kheerganga Trek After Getting Lost!
Note: If you haven’t already, read the first part of the Kheerganga trek here – “Lost on the Kheerganga Trek: A First-Timer’s Himalayan Misadventure” before continuing. Finding the Way to start of the…
Lost on the Kheerganga Trek: A First-Timer’s Himalayan Misadventure
What begins as a scenic Himalayan trek through misty pine forests and ancient trails quickly turns into a heart-racing fight for survival. A wrong turn, a risky shortcut, and suddenly I’m balancing on…




