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Roopkund Summit – Roopkund Trek Day 5

Malini — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 10:26:47 +0000

Day 5: October 2 – Roopkund Summit What had become one of the longest days of my life would also become one of the most memorable days …. considering the way it all kicked off in the wee dark hours of a cold October morning. Today is the day we had been waiting for, preparing [...]

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Didna to Ali Bugyal – Roopkund Trek Day 2

Malini — Tue, 05 Apr 2016 17:54:09 +0000

Day 2: September 29 – Didna to Ali Bugyal We woke with the consciousness that we were into Day 2 of the trek. Though a bit chilly, we knew it was going to be a much warmer morning as compared to the ones we will wake up to in the next few days. There was [...]

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Lohajung to Didna – Roopkund Trek Day 1

Malini — Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:35:40 +0000

Day 1: September 28 – Lohajung to Didna Now, if you were to ask me, which were the most memorable moments of the whole Roopkund trek, I wouldn’t have to think too hard. Right before we had even taken our first step of the trek on the first day from Lohajung to Didna, crawling out of [...]

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Kathgodam to Lohajung – Roopkund Trek Day 0

Malini — Sun, 27 Mar 2016 18:02:30 +0000

Day 0: September 27 – Kathgodam to Lohajung I have always loved the first step I take at Kathgodam station. More than the love for the place, per se, it was about the excitement of hitting the gateway to the magnificent Kumaon Himalayas. The drive further, wherever it led to – Nainital, Almora, Binsar, Muktheshwar, [...]

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Panchachuli peaks – Close, Closer, Closest

Malini — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:41:34 +0000

I will never forget the first time I saw the Panchachuli peaks in the Kumoani Himalayan range!!! First glimpse of the mighty Himalayas It was my first visit to Nainital and we were staying at the Swiss Hotel, which sits a fair way beyond the high court on the upper Mallital side. We knew there [...]

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