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Tuesday, 25 September 2012

BASGAD: BRINGING THE MONSOON TREKKING SEASON TO AN END WITH A BANG!

BASGAD: BRINGING THE MONSOON TREKKING SEASON TO AN END WITH A BANG!

September is generally not an active trekking month since the rains peter out and festivals dot the calendar. This year’s monsoon being anything but normal, it was surprising that we were out on a trek this late (23rd). I was up for Malshej or Igatpuri where we would

Sunday, 16 September 2012

SUNDAY AT SUDHAGAD

SUNDAY AT SUDHAGAD

This year’s monsoon has been anything but normal; the continuing rains in September suddenly opened possibilities. After an aborted attempt last year to Sudhagad, I was determined to return. Though I first visited Sudhagad nine years ago, I remembered it as a beautiful and accessible place. We set
BAGLAN TREK: SALHER

BAGLAN TREK: SALHER

As our hike to Mulher ended, the clouds had dispersed and the sun was shining brightly. we had taken a dip in a nearby stream, wondering how hot it would be the next day. When we got up next day at six, it was dark and drizzling, but

Monday, 3 September 2012

THE BAGLAN TREK: MULHER, MORAGAD, HARGAD

THE BAGLAN TREK: MULHER, MORAGAD, HARGAD

Moragad-Mulher-Hargad Panorama (courtesy: Ameya) For the yearly August hike (taking place mostly on 15th but this year shifted to 18th due to a long weekend) I had planned an outing to Nasik area. I had a painful experience on a hike to Salher-Mulher forts a decade ago after
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