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A comprehensive blog about Sahyadri Trekking mountains that includes trekking preparations, things to carry, and the top 10 destinations.
What should you expect when travelling in India during the monsoon season? Consider the Dos and Don'ts when travelling during the monsoon.
In this article, we will be discussing the different types of winter jackets and everything else you need to know related to it.
A product is recognised as waterproof when it has the ability to stop rain getting through, thus protecting the hiker from bad weather.
Trekking in the Himalayas is an adrenaline rush. These beginner tips for Himalayan trekking will come in handy whenever you go on such a trip.
Many people claim that it is quite hard to find the right type of trekking tent and that too at an affordable price. But that’s not the case anymore, you can now check out this guide on various trekking tents and find out the best trekking tent companion for your camping trip.
The best rock climbing shoes, however, the secret is that there are no best bouldering shoes, it is all about which climbing shoes are the perfect match for you and which one is the best beginner climbing shoes based on your needs. To understand the same, this article will help you out.
Are you going on a mountain trek? Here is a basic guide to help you with trekking in India. We can tell you what to pack, where to hike, and give you tips and tricks.
With the help of the following tips on winter hiking, you can now enjoy a great hike during the winter season.
Are you looking forward to going trekking? But do you know what to carry and what to leave? If so, this is the right place for you. Undoubtedly, it is frightful to be on this majestic, snow-covered mountain and realise that you have forgotten to bring the most crucial backpacking supplies.
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The mountain climber exercise engages all muscular groups simultaneously. Our comprehensive tutorial explains how to maintain speed and agility.
Purchasing your first pair of trekking shoes is arduous. This blog will examine in depth how to select the ideal pair of trekking shoes for men.
A perfect outfit for trekking should be comfortable, breathable and should contain bug spray, sunscreen and a first aid kit, which are the must-have things in trekking while you must carry your own food and drinkables.
If you love long walks, trekking, rock climbing, or all of the above, you're going to need a pair of trekking shoes. Find the perfect pair of trekking shoes in our Women's Trek range. Tested and selected by our experts, these are the best trekking shoes for women.
Learn how to choose a winter jacket that helps you survive & thrive in cold and freezing weather conditions. Check Decathlon’s top picks of winter jackets.
Trekking in India is a great way to take in the country's natural beauty while experiencing the pleasure of mountain climbing. Check out these 52 best treks in India.
Kudremukh trekking is an adventurer's dream, specially in monsoon season. Our Kudremukh trek blog covers everything you should know before planning your trip.
The Triund trek's height of more than 9,000 feet, the scenic beauty, the inclusion of rapids and waterfalls, view of lakes and glaciers, etc. together make it a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, which you cannot miss! So, what are you waiting for? Get started on your packing and be ready to go on Triund trekking with your friends, colleagues, or famil
A complete guide of the upcoming trek "Brahmatal Trek" with all the details and information required to plan your trip.
Triund trek is one of the most sought after treks in the Himalayas. It offers a unique combination of high altitude tropical forests, glacial melt water lakes and snow clad mountains.
This guide to the Churdhar trek will help you prepare for your hike in India. Here, we provide tips on what to pack, how much it costs, and the best time of year to visit.
The valley of flowers trek, a trail full of colours and sights. It is an arduous but rewarding journey which you must experience at least once in your life. A guide to Decathlon's most exciting trekking route for nature lovers!
Your backpack ultimately is the only thing that tags along in every adventure like a silent friend that has your back always (Literally! :D).
Here’s the story of not one but two journeys to Everest and Bhagyashree’s declaration of giving her soul to the Mountains.
Embarking on a journey sets us on a fixed goal. Whether it is to climb a mighty peak or to simply reach a destination, the end is what keeps us going.
“The sun knocks at my door and I start another day where everything will be new, a day that will not be repeated. I am not certain about what I will find but I am certain about everything else that I am free and completely free”
To me, mountains are my ultimate bliss. Where am I going to go Trek next? This is what keeps me motivated and on my toes
The trek to Everest Base Camp is the ultimate bucket-list experience for any outdoor person. Check out one of Dhaval Choksi's Everest base camp experience here. Must Read!
My first trek is unforgettable and still so fresh in mind as if it was yesterday. It's then I realised that it was just this one step that I had to take.
Trekking for me is an escape. An escape that I've always needed. Coming from an army background, traveling across India was a part and parcel of my childhood.
I consider Indians to be the most gifted people on earth to be able to have access to the wide range of Himalayan high altitude ranges.
Beas Kund is the place where the mighty river Beas originates. The river starts and flows from the glaciers through the scenic meadows which are surrounded by mountains.
If you're looking to trek the Himalayas for the first time, then Har Ki Dun might just be the best trek for you. Here are 5 good reasons why you love the Har Ki Dun Trek.
Sai is 10 years old, 5th standard of Bharti Bidyapith School, Mumbai. Known as a uniquely talented child with unbelievable interest and love for trekking. His first trek dates back to the age of four.
Wayanad is one of the most picturesque hill-stations in God’s own country, Kerala. Known for its sheer greenary, it comes alive with the pitter-patter of a billion raindrops.
You don’t always need logical reasons for doing everything in your life. Do it because you want to and because it makes you happy.
Here is a curated list of movies that I've personally loved and it's also available to watch for free online.
When I'm on the move, I like to be comfortable which is why I pack light and I think I've found the perfect item that is made for people like me.
Kedarkantha offers a very diverse landscape and to add to its beauty are the surrounding peaks of Swargarohini and Black peak. You enter a forest and soon meet the snow.
A product is recognised as waterproof when it has the ability to stop rain getting through, thus protecting the hiker from bad weather.
If you love long walks, trekking, rock climbing, or all of the above, you're going to need a pair of trekking shoes. Find the perfect pair of trekking shoes in our Women's Trek range. Tested and selected by our experts, these are the best trekking shoes for women.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
Have you treated yourself to a merino wool product but are afraid of having to take care of it, as if it were a cashmere wrap? Don't panic, we are here to give you all the tips you need to keep your merino wool garment in good condition for as long as possible.
Your backpack is your best friend when trekking or hiking. It carries your belongings, acts as a tray table during breaks, patiently withstands pathways close to rocky walls. In short, it’s indispensable and when you find the right backpack, there’s only one thing you want to do: keep it for as long as possible. So how do you properly care for your backpack?
Are you hesitating about going on a trek because you’re due to have your period during the trip? The girls from team Forclaz, are on it and share with you their solutions for trekking even when you have your period!
We give you all the tips to extend the life of your waterproof jacket through proper care and a few smart repairs.
As a seasoned trekker, you indulged yourself by treating yourself to a nice feather down jacket. As a novice trekker, you’ve opted for feathers and down that will keep you warm while out hiking. Whether you’re one or the other, your goal is to keep your padded jacket as long as possible. Follow our advice to enjoy your jacket for many years to come!
Whether it’s just aluminium, equipped with a non-stick coating, or even anodised aluminium, your cooking pot is one of the essentials in your camp. So, it’s a good idea to ensure you take care of it, so that you can keep on using it for a long time in your greatest mountain adventures. To do this, we have some tips and tricks ;)
Does your hiking jacket seemed to have lost some of its waterproofing quality over time? Don't panic, here is how to get it back to how it was!
Merino wool is the trekker's essential companion. Do you want to keep your woollen products as long as possible? Well then, follow our tips!
If 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.
Discover Devkund Waterfall trek, one of the most popular treks in Uttarakhand. This article tells you about its trail and route map, best time to visit and experience at this location.
Learn about the Kalsubai trek, a popular trek in the Western Ghats. This mountain range is abundant with flora and fauna, and offers scenic views of the Sahyadri forest.
This guide to the Churdhar trek will help you prepare for your hike in India. Here, we provide tips on what to pack, how much it costs, and the best time of year to visit.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
Blisters are the trekker's worst enemy, they can ruin the most beautiful hike or completely disable you at the end of your trek Follow us to discover how to avoid them and ensure you only have beautiful memories of your treks
We had a chance to speak to Aditya, an outdoor leader at Indiahikes about the many questions we had in mind for Kedarkantha.
In this article, we will be discussing the different types of winter jackets and everything else you need to know related to it.
Many people claim that it is quite hard to find the right type of trekking tent and that too at an affordable price. But that’s not the case anymore, you can now check out this guide on various trekking tents and find out the best trekking tent companion for your camping trip.
The best rock climbing shoes, however, the secret is that there are no best bouldering shoes, it is all about which climbing shoes are the perfect match for you and which one is the best beginner climbing shoes based on your needs. To understand the same, this article will help you out.
Are you looking forward to going trekking? But do you know what to carry and what to leave? If so, this is the right place for you. Undoubtedly, it is frightful to be on this majestic, snow-covered mountain and realise that you have forgotten to bring the most crucial backpacking supplies.
If you love long walks, trekking, rock climbing, or all of the above, you're going to need a pair of trekking shoes. Find the perfect pair of trekking shoes in our Women's Trek range. Tested and selected by our experts, these are the best trekking shoes for women.
Learn how to choose a winter jacket that helps you survive & thrive in cold and freezing weather conditions. Check Decathlon’s top picks of winter jackets.
This guide to the Churdhar trek will help you prepare for your hike in India. Here, we provide tips on what to pack, how much it costs, and the best time of year to visit.
How to choose a backpack>Types of backpack>Things to consider>Backpack sizes.
Remember I am going to ignore common gear like shoes, water bottles, etc, and instead delve into a list of uncommon gear that plays a very essential role during treks and sometimes may even be lifesavers.
Here is everything you want to know about our rain jackets!!
Going trekking, alone or with others, and don't know what type of tent to take? Don't panic, we are here to guide you! Follow the advice of our trekking camp product manager, Nicolas.
A trekker is usually exposed to harsh weather conditions, with extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather and layering your clothes can make or break a trek. Today we'll discuss about the importance of layering, types of layers and the right products to pack.
There are 3 criteria that determine your choice of waterproof jacket: the level of waterproofing, the outside temperature and the intensity of your exercise.
Whether you are off for a walk for a few hours or setting off hiking we have the perfect backpack for you! Discover all our advice so you can select and prepare your backpack.
You are going on a trek and you need a pair of boots! But you need more detailed information to be able to choose them.You are in the right place!
When I'm on the move, I like to be comfortable which is why I pack light and I think I've found the perfect item that is made for people like me.
Here are the reasons I prefer the trek 100 padded jacket over anything else in the range
A product is recognised as waterproof when it has the ability to stop rain getting through, thus protecting the hiker from bad weather.
The best rock climbing shoes, however, the secret is that there are no best bouldering shoes, it is all about which climbing shoes are the perfect match for you and which one is the best beginner climbing shoes based on your needs. To understand the same, this article will help you out.
Are you looking forward to going trekking? But do you know what to carry and what to leave? If so, this is the right place for you. Undoubtedly, it is frightful to be on this majestic, snow-covered mountain and realise that you have forgotten to bring the most crucial backpacking supplies.
If you love long walks, trekking, rock climbing, or all of the above, you're going to need a pair of trekking shoes. Find the perfect pair of trekking shoes in our Women's Trek range. Tested and selected by our experts, these are the best trekking shoes for women.
Kudremukh trekking is an adventurer's dream, specially in monsoon season. Our Kudremukh trek blog covers everything you should know before planning your trip.
The Triund trek's height of more than 9,000 feet, the scenic beauty, the inclusion of rapids and waterfalls, view of lakes and glaciers, etc. together make it a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, which you cannot miss! So, what are you waiting for? Get started on your packing and be ready to go on Triund trekking with your friends, colleagues, or famil
The valley of flowers trek, a trail full of colours and sights. It is an arduous but rewarding journey which you must experience at least once in your life. A guide to Decathlon's most exciting trekking route for nature lovers!
We all have a rough idea of what hiking and trekking are. However, if the thought that hiking and trekking were similar activities and recently realised that that isn’t the case, don’t worry, you aren’t the only one. Dive deep into what makes them different and how you can better equip yourself to go on your own adventure when you pick these adventures with this article.
Trekking is just another synonym for walking. Even so, the term trekking has largely been attributed to a type of walking that takes you along routes that are usually up, down, over, and around hills and mountains. By the end of this article, you will know what trekking is exactly, trekking in India for beginners as well as for experts, so, solo trekking in India, and top 5 trekking places in India. There are also a few FAQs that we have answered towards the end for your convenience. Happy Reading!
How to choose a backpack>Types of backpack>Things to consider>Backpack sizes.
What not to take on a trek>How to travel light>How to pack
Manali trekking is one of the bests in the Himalayas. You can enjoy adventure camps, thrilling mountain biking, etc. Check out this amazing list of treks in and around Manali.
The lifespan of the equipment doesn’t just depend on its original quality: looking after it properly is the way to guarantee you keep it for as long as possible!
Have you treated yourself to a merino wool product but are afraid of having to take care of it, as if it were a cashmere wrap? Don't panic, we are here to give you all the tips you need to keep your merino wool garment in good condition for as long as possible.
Learn from mistakes. Make your treks better..
A trekker is usually exposed to harsh weather conditions, with extreme temperatures and unpredictable weather and layering your clothes can make or break a trek. Today we'll discuss about the importance of layering, types of layers and the right products to pack.
Are you hesitating about going on a trek because you’re due to have your period during the trip? The girls from team Forclaz, are on it and share with you their solutions for trekking even when you have your period!
Tadiandamol or Thadiyandamol is the highest mountain of (Madikeri taluk) Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. Find all the details about the tadiandamol trekking route, distance, difficulty level, best season to visit, and more.
I have been trekking with groups full of strangers and have made great friends out of these strangers. I think it's completely safe for women to head out and go solo and here's why;
We all literally know the definition of "trekking" but what does it really mean?
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