Adventure Insights

India has fostered a remarkable legacy of mountaineering, with a rich history of intrepid climbers pushing their limits and achieving remarkable feats.

I noticed the Khyam Lungpa Valley, a relatively unknown slice of Ladakh. A handful of unclimbed 6000m peaks within a short trek from the road? It was too tempting to pass up.

From kayaking through serene rivers to scaling icy peaks, the films showcased at this festival capture adventure and exploration like no other. 

For those seeking the ultimate adventure, the challenge lies not just in reaching the summit, but in joining those who scaled them – the prestigious 7000 Metres Club. 

The rugged terrains, unpredictable weather, extreme cold and challenging altitudes demand not only an adventurous spirit but also the right gear. 

The Himalayas, a crown jewel of our planet, stand as a testament to nature’s raw power, beauty & magnitude.

Scaling peaks or just out for a leisurely hike, having the right winter jackets in your arsenal can make all the difference. 

Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas in Dalhousie, India, resided an artist whose soul echoed the very essence of mountains - Serbjeet Singh (1925-2009).

Forget the over-done, touristy locations that appear on every Instagram bucket list.

There is a wealth of literature about or inspired by mountains and it's easy to see why. One only has to think of a mountain and powerful adjectives simply tumble from your fingertips.

India, a country with a wide variety of landscapes, provides adventure seekers with some of the most thrilling trekking experiences.