Shimla is the go-to place for mountain lovers and it is also a well-known honeymoon spot, but it's high time we start calling it the ‘mountaineers paradise’. In our article you will get to see the best adventure camps in this paradise, when is the best time to visit it and the best campgrounds to explore around the city.
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The 10 Commandments for Hiking SafelyTo take full advantage of your mountain treks, we suggest some safety reminders specifically applying to hiking. Don't forget to tell a friend before you leave, prepare your first aid kit, keep your vaccinations up to date, and protect your skin from little creatures. Nothing will stop you from going on the adventure!
How To Wash Your Hiking Clothes in a More Eco-Friendly WayWashing your clothes in a way that respects the environment is easy and effective! Find out our advice for looking after your hiking clothes here.
How to Carry Your Baby When Hiking?Your family has grown, but there's no way you're giving up enjoying outdoor activities. Even when a baby can walk, around 3-4 years, don’t count on him walking faster than 1 or 2 km/h. A carrying system is therefore essential if you want to continue walking at your own pace.
7 Tips to Overcome the Fear Of Heights When HikingHave you have ever felt your heart beating faster as you were about to cross a rope monkey bridge or walk along a rocky cliff overlooking a steep slope? If you are familiar with that feeling then you may be prone to acrophobia: the fear of heights. Here are 7 tips to control this fear and make your hiking more enjoyable. To note: this advice should not be used as a substitute for the recommendations of a phobia specialist. We would encourage you to consult one if your fear of heights is too debilitating during your hikes.
Keep Dry When Out Hiking: Check Out Our 8 TipsHiking in the spring and autumn offers some wonderful surprises, and it would be a shame to miss out on them for fear of getting caught out in the rain! When the weather is changeable, the footpaths are less busy, so you may as well get the equipment to withstand the weather and enjoy it. Warning, check that the weather isn't threatening either!
Choosing the Right Babies' Hiking ShoesGetting the right hiking equipment for a baby primarily involves choosing the best footwear. The following 3 factors must be taken into account at all costs: the sole, the comfort and the support.
3 Activities You Can Do With Your Water Bottles When HikingYes, it is essential to have enough to drink while hiking, but here are some ideas for making bottles fun when hiking.
What is Fast Hiking?Are you looking for a change of pace? Then it's time to give speed hiking a try! Faster than the classic hike, but less intense than trail running, this new leisure activity offers a more sporty approach to your mountain outings.
10 Best Camping Places in Shimla Shimla is the go-to place for mountain lovers and it is also a well-known honeymoon spot, but it's high time we start calling it the ‘mountaineers paradise’. In our article you will get to see the best adventure camps in this paradise, when is the best time to visit it and the best campgrounds to explore around the city.
Camping Food: 10 Delicious and Easy Meal Ideas Looking for camping food ideas? Explore delicious and easy meal options to enhance your outdoor adventure and keep you well-fed in the great outdoors.
10 Sporty Bulk Gifting Ideas For DiwaliExplore 10 sporty bulk gifting ideas for Diwali! From fitness gifts to outdoor sports gear, these Diwali gifts are perfect for groups, budget-friendly, and sure to inspire a healthy, active lifestyle!
Guide To Chembra Peak Trek: A Scenic Adventure in KeralaDiscover the breathtaking Chembra Peak trek in Kerala, India. Explore the trail, tips, and how to plan your adventure today. Start your journey now!
Sandakphu Trek 2023- Complete Trekking GuideEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey with the Sandakphu Trek, a Himalayan adventure to the highest peak in West Bengal. Witness the grandeur of four of the world's highest peaks.
Savandurga Trekking: Unveiling Karnataka's Tallest MonolithDiscover the ultimate Savandurga trekking adventure! Get tips, maps, and gear advice for an unforgettable hike. Read to know more. Start your journey now!
Ready to Set Off on a Hike?Pre-hiking jitters, anxiety, confusion are normal for most of us especially if it’s the first time. Here’s a list of things to take care of before you leave.
6 Exercises to Warm Up Before a Hike Hiking will keep you in good shape overall while also sculpting your bottom and stomach. Read on to discover 6 important exercises to do before your next hike!
Tips To Maintain Feminine Hygiene While HikingWhile hiking in the wilderness, maintaining feminine hygiene can be tough, but its not impossible. With this article, discover the different ways you can do the same.
What is the right way to tighten and lace up your hiking shoes?In the mountains, it is crucial to adjust and lace your shoes correctly, for your comfort and safety. To be well supported during the entire hike, uphill and downhill.
Looking After Your Feet: How Can You Avoid Exercise-Induced Purpura When Hiking?Following a hike, some walkers may experience red patches on their feet, ankles and/or calves. So, what is it?
The 10 Commandments for Hiking SafelyTo take full advantage of your mountain treks, we suggest some safety reminders specifically applying to hiking. Don't forget to tell a friend before you leave, prepare your first aid kit, keep your vaccinations up to date, and protect your skin from little creatures. Nothing will stop you from going on the adventure!
How To Wash Your Hiking Clothes in a More Eco-Friendly WayWashing your clothes in a way that respects the environment is easy and effective! Find out our advice for looking after your hiking clothes here.
"Yoga is an ongoing journey." - Sreyashi Ghosh, yoga practitioner, Kolkata Sreyashi Ghosh is an experienced Yoga practitioner and a Decathlon Play partner. Here's how she fell in love with Yoga. Come visit our stores in Kolkata at Decathlon Salt Lake, Decathlon Shakespeare Sarani, Decathlon Newtown, Decathlon Garia or Decathlon Park Street Connect for your yoga apparel and accessories.
“Earlier parents would ask, ‘Why will girls play rugby?’ Now parents want daughters to learn rugby” - Pratap Kundu, Jungle Crows Foundation, Kolkata"Sports and studies go hand in hand. With Khelo Rugby, we look to share the joy of sports with children, and impart life skills." - Pratap Kundu. If you're interested in rugby, come visit Decathlon stores in Kolkata (Salt Lake, Shakespeare Sarani, Newtown, Garia, Park Street Connect) to kick start your sport.
"I felt lost in dreams running in the shadow of the mountains." Running the Ladakh Marathon with Vivek Singh, Decathlon PatnaWhat's it like to run the highest altitude marathon in the world in Ladakh Marathon? Here's the experience from the eyes of Vivek Singh from Decathlon Patna running in Kalenji gear.
Cycling and Durga Puja pandal hopping in Kolkata on Decathlon cyclesHere's how three cyclists in Kolkata celebrate Durga Puja by pandal hopping on cycles. You can buy Decathlon cycles in Kolkata from Decathlon's stores in Salt Lake, Shakespeare Sarani, Newtown or Garia.
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10 Best Camping Places in Shimla Shimla is the go-to place for mountain lovers and it is also a well-known honeymoon spot, but it's high time we start calling it the ‘mountaineers paradise’. In our article you will get to see the best adventure camps in this paradise, when is the best time to visit it and the best campgrounds to explore around the city.
Camping Food: 10 Delicious and Easy Meal Ideas Looking for camping food ideas? Explore delicious and easy meal options to enhance your outdoor adventure and keep you well-fed in the great outdoors.
10 Sporty Bulk Gifting Ideas For DiwaliExplore 10 sporty bulk gifting ideas for Diwali! From fitness gifts to outdoor sports gear, these Diwali gifts are perfect for groups, budget-friendly, and sure to inspire a healthy, active lifestyle!
Guide To Chembra Peak Trek: A Scenic Adventure in KeralaDiscover the breathtaking Chembra Peak trek in Kerala, India. Explore the trail, tips, and how to plan your adventure today. Start your journey now!
Sandakphu Trek 2023- Complete Trekking GuideEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey with the Sandakphu Trek, a Himalayan adventure to the highest peak in West Bengal. Witness the grandeur of four of the world's highest peaks.
Savandurga Trekking: Unveiling Karnataka's Tallest MonolithDiscover the ultimate Savandurga trekking adventure! Get tips, maps, and gear advice for an unforgettable hike. Read to know more. Start your journey now!
Kheerganga Trek - Complete Trekking GuideIf you are planning to trek kheerganga, then this is the complete guide for you. This blog will help all first-time trekkers, who might be a little unaware of how a trek actually works.
Kuari Pass Trek - A Complete Guide | Himalayan TrekEmbark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kuari Pass trek, a breathtaking Himalayan journey. Click to read more on the detailed guide.
10 Best Camping Places in Shimla Shimla is the go-to place for mountain lovers and it is also a well-known honeymoon spot, but it's high time we start calling it the ‘mountaineers paradise’. In our article you will get to see the best adventure camps in this paradise, when is the best time to visit it and the best campgrounds to explore around the city.
Camping Food: 10 Delicious and Easy Meal Ideas Looking for camping food ideas? Explore delicious and easy meal options to enhance your outdoor adventure and keep you well-fed in the great outdoors.
10 Sporty Bulk Gifting Ideas For DiwaliExplore 10 sporty bulk gifting ideas for Diwali! From fitness gifts to outdoor sports gear, these Diwali gifts are perfect for groups, budget-friendly, and sure to inspire a healthy, active lifestyle!
Guide To Chembra Peak Trek: A Scenic Adventure in KeralaDiscover the breathtaking Chembra Peak trek in Kerala, India. Explore the trail, tips, and how to plan your adventure today. Start your journey now!
Sandakphu Trek 2023- Complete Trekking GuideEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey with the Sandakphu Trek, a Himalayan adventure to the highest peak in West Bengal. Witness the grandeur of four of the world's highest peaks.
Savandurga Trekking: Unveiling Karnataka's Tallest MonolithDiscover the ultimate Savandurga trekking adventure! Get tips, maps, and gear advice for an unforgettable hike. Read to know more. Start your journey now!
Kheerganga Trek - Complete Trekking GuideIf you are planning to trek kheerganga, then this is the complete guide for you. This blog will help all first-time trekkers, who might be a little unaware of how a trek actually works.
Kuari Pass Trek - A Complete Guide | Himalayan TrekEmbark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kuari Pass trek, a breathtaking Himalayan journey. Click to read more on the detailed guide.
10 Best Camping Places in Shimla Shimla is the go-to place for mountain lovers and it is also a well-known honeymoon spot, but it's high time we start calling it the ‘mountaineers paradise’. In our article you will get to see the best adventure camps in this paradise, when is the best time to visit it and the best campgrounds to explore around the city.
Camping Food: 10 Delicious and Easy Meal Ideas Looking for camping food ideas? Explore delicious and easy meal options to enhance your outdoor adventure and keep you well-fed in the great outdoors.
10 Sporty Bulk Gifting Ideas For DiwaliExplore 10 sporty bulk gifting ideas for Diwali! From fitness gifts to outdoor sports gear, these Diwali gifts are perfect for groups, budget-friendly, and sure to inspire a healthy, active lifestyle!
Guide To Chembra Peak Trek: A Scenic Adventure in KeralaDiscover the breathtaking Chembra Peak trek in Kerala, India. Explore the trail, tips, and how to plan your adventure today. Start your journey now!
Sandakphu Trek 2023- Complete Trekking GuideEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey with the Sandakphu Trek, a Himalayan adventure to the highest peak in West Bengal. Witness the grandeur of four of the world's highest peaks.
Savandurga Trekking: Unveiling Karnataka's Tallest MonolithDiscover the ultimate Savandurga trekking adventure! Get tips, maps, and gear advice for an unforgettable hike. Read to know more. Start your journey now!
Kheerganga Trek - Complete Trekking GuideIf you are planning to trek kheerganga, then this is the complete guide for you. This blog will help all first-time trekkers, who might be a little unaware of how a trek actually works.
Kuari Pass Trek - A Complete Guide | Himalayan TrekEmbark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kuari Pass trek, a breathtaking Himalayan journey. Click to read more on the detailed guide.
