Extreme weather conditions: It can storm, snow, become foggy and temperatures drop well below freezing. […]
Climbing mountains – Why do I do this?
Tag: Trekking
Trekking in the monsoon time
On Khanpari Tibba (4130 m) July in Himacha Pradesh does not automatically mean days of rain! Quite the opposite. We just had a great three-day trek on the 4130 meter high Khanpari Tibba, the local mountain Manalis. High grass, lots of flowers, a few clouds, but no rain! We even had a nice view from […]
Old Manali – the perfect starting point for trekking, mountain biking, adventure and to get to Spiti and Leh
Old Manali is a small tourist area located 3 km up from Manali Town in the Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh. Unlike many other villages in this region, Old Manali is very well developed for tourism and serves as a small oasis for many long-term travellers to distance themselves from the “real India” for a few […]
