I might need to rename this blog since over the past two years I have done probably more winter hikes than monsoon ones. 2009 was particularly dismal due to my work schedule and erratic rains. However 2009’s late rains have meant that all winter hikes are turning out
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On the way to Matheran from the Shivaji Ladder/One Tree Hill route After a not so wet trek we were waiting for the rain on the week... -
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the long ridge to Pratapgad After a gap of two years the August 15 hike took place this year; the choice as always was the Mahabaleshwar... -
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