Motorcycling Nirvana @ 13000 Ft
We regrouped at the tunnel, where every bike thumped like a thousand guns going off simultaneously.
View ArticleJalori Pass
I first heard of Jalori from Kaushik. Jalori by its sheer steepness was his litmus test for his Yamaha rx100 to be able to...
View ArticleTirthan Valley-an uncharted heaven in Himachal
Our very own resort kitchen guy ‘yogi’ also hopped in for this trek with due permission and became our trek guide voluntarily. It was considered to be an easy trek of about one hour one side for...
View ArticleA Short Trip to Dharamshala
The trip to Dharamshala got planned just like that.One fine evening as we didn’t have anything to do to pass sometime prior to dinner...
View ArticleWishful Riding… Part 1 (Delhi to Mashobra)
With the avdent of March, the smell of spring and the warmth of the sun feels good… also the weather is just about right...
View ArticleWishful Riding… Part 2 (Mashobra to Sangla)
Having written about the previous day’s ride here, and having called it an end for that day, I start with Day 2 of the...
View ArticleWishful Riding… Part 3 (Sangla to Kaza)
Post the ride till Sangla mentioned here, I crashed for the night and ended that chapter there. This is the 3rd in a series...
View ArticleImages of Himalayan Peaks
The temperatures are slowly raising from the lows of the winter, and as the mercury is moving up, I am reminded of the cooler...
View ArticleWishful Riding… Part 4 (Kaza to Keylong)
Feeling the effects of the high altitude, and having restlessly dozed off on an empty stomach last night, I woke up in the morning...
View ArticleWishful Riding Part 5 (Keylong to Sarchu)
A recap of the ride till now: Started on June 16th from Delhi and rode till Mashobra, written in Wishful Riding Part 1. Day...
View ArticleCamping in the Himalayas – Daujidhaar
Hello People!!! Last year, I had the oppurtunity to take one of my groups to a campsite in Himachal which is closeby… 377 Kms from...
View ArticleWishful Riding Part 6 (Sarchu to Leh)
After tossing and turning the night at Sarchu, awoke to a chirpy mood and that set the tone of the day. Happiness and a...
View ArticleTirthan valley, a place to find god within himself/herself.
finally we decided to go to Tirthan valley ,30 km away from Kullu tunnel. Actually, for Manali you have to go to left inside the tunnel and for Tirthan valley you go straight. Road is quite good not...
View ArticleWishful Riding – Leh to Sarchu to Manali
For the sake of keeping it short and in order to avoid a writer’s block, I would be condensing two days of riding in...
View ArticleWishful Riding – The last Chapter (Manali – Bilaspur – Delhi)
After loitering in Manali for a day, gathered my stuff, had breakfast, paid the bill and moved on… Home beckons. The ride from Manali...
View ArticleSHOJA near GHNP in HIMACHAL
INTRODUCTION : Shoja is a beautiful village situated in the relatively lesser explored regions of Himachal Pradesh called the Seraj Valley/ Great Himalayan National...
View ArticleDelhi – Manali (The Long Way Round)
It had been quite some time since I rode long distance on BB. being out of action due to a bike crash, has a...
View ArticleKeylong- An ideal destination for nature lovers
Why Keylong? It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure freaks. The place is full of breathtaking landscapes, the enchanting rives, snowcapped...
View Article24hrs Delhi Shimla Delhi
It was 2007 February when hot news in favor of travel was snow fall in Shimla. Long awaited were we to have a good...
View ArticleShrikhand Mahadev Trek in Himachal Pradesh (25th – 30th July, 2008)
After knowing about this place from my friend Vikas, we planned a trek of Shrikhand Mahadev. Before going there I had totally different views...
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