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Waterfall Rappelling Sunday, 24th Aug, 2008 Panvel 2008-08-18 09:10:00 Waterfall Rappelling Grade: Easy / Medium / Hard / Severe Activity.... Waterfall RappellingDestination.... Panvel ( Subject to change depending on prevailing weather conditions ) Date.... Sunday
, 24th Aug, 2008Cost per person: Wild Members: Rs.940/-, Non Members: Rs. 1045/- (minimum 15 participants)Participants should enroll by Wednesday. Tentative Schedule: Sun 06:30 Hrs Assemble a Read more:Waterfall
Yambong-Singhilla trek 5th October 2008-08-18 07:16:00 Trek name: Yambong-Singhilla trek (West Sikkim)Number of days: 14Approximate start date : 5th October
Estimated cost of trek: Rs.12,000 ( assuming we will be a group of 6)Trip Leader: Piran ElaviaBrief Description: The Yambong-Singalila trek starts from the famous Singalila range which connects the Sikkim Himalayas to the Darjeeling hills.The trek passes through pristine forests and is a treasure t
Photos of the pilot trek Parsik Hill Kalwa YHAI MALAD 2008-08-18 07:12:00 Photos of the pilot trek done on 10th August 2008 by Madhukar Dhuri and Amit Aundhkar Hill Kalwa Date - 31st Aug 08.DetailsFurther details would be provided at the time of registration Participants - 50 only.Level:Easy Program Leaders: Mr. Madhukar Dhuri - 9820320295Mr. Amit Aundhkar - 9223241567 Fee: Rs. 50/- (approximate)On the top of India's first rail Tunnel, giving spectacular view of Thane C
The trekking expedition to the Everest Base Camp report 2008-08-18 06:25:00 The trekking expedition
to the Everest
Base Camp 17,700feet and the Kalapathar 18,002 feet, is considered as one of the top 10 expeditions in the world,The Solukhumbu region,the Mega peaks, the friendly people, the Sherpas, the flora and the fauna, make it a truly rich experience, .please follow the links below to see the clips of our experiences during the expedition,Please do contact us if Read more:report
TREK SAHYADRI 2008 YHAI MALAD 2008-08-17 20:50:00 Youth Hostels Association of IndiaMaharashtra State BranchMalad Unit (27-MAH053)TREK SAHYADRI 2008WINTER TREKIING EXPEDITIONLONAVALA-KHANDALA REGION(8th Year)Reporting Dates - 1st & 2nd November, 2008Reporting Time – 6 to 8 pmReporting Place – Karjat Railway Station, Dist Raigad, MaharashtraDeparture Time on the last day – 5 pm at Lonavala, Dist Pune, MaharashtraDuration of Trek – 6
highlights of the trek to Rajmachi 15th August 2008-08-16 11:00:00 1) Road on Kondivade to Kondane village is washed out at one location.2) Waterfall and Kondivade caves are awesome.3) The climb to Rajmachi fort is superb.4) Karvi is blooming with pink buds and blue flowers.5) The Malabar whistling thrush tunes accompany you all the time once you reach the upper zone.6) The village is beautiful with good pahunchar.7) The Mahadev Temple is nicely cleaned up as com Read more:August
Kundalika River Rafting by Jungle Lore-24 Aug 08 2008-08-14 23:15:00 If you enjoy adventure, river rafting is the right thing for you. The never-ending thrill in the untamed rivers is exciting for the ones with a sporty spirit. Just pack your bags with a few essentials and get, set, go on a river rafting trip!For sheer thrills, white water rafting is unbeatable & is a lot safer than it appears on videos & pictures. All the safety measures & precaution Read more:Jungle
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Nature Knights goes on Vagabond Konkan Safari August 15 to August 17, 2008 2008-08-13 11:40:00 Konkan ...…Perhaps the only place in India that offers landscape that has beaches with palms side-by-side to hills, rivers, backwaters and waters falls. The landscapes along with friendly people their culture and appetizing Konkan food makes a perfect recipe for delicious safari adventure.Note: This is a Gypsy style exploration safari; we are not making any advance bookings of hotels, nor-any Read more:August
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Trek to Gambhirgad - Aug 23 2008 natureknights 2008-08-13 11:39:00 Last time we went to Gambhirgad..We had flat tyres two times; an enterprising aunty diverted us to a wrong side of the country that took us to a mud road (muck road) where our bus got stuck in a deep muck and we had to organise a crane to pull it out..when we were in the small village having our late lunch an old villager informed us that Gambhirgad was cursed and only those people whose destine
Waterfall Rappelling at Bekre on 15th Aug 08 Nisarga Bhraman 2008-08-13 03:13:00 Hey there Friends,The arrival of the rains has lead to a mass exodus of mumbaikars outta the city to the waterfalls to enjoy.We, at Nisarga Bhraman, have decided to do just that on the 15th of August 08.Imagine this, a 2 hour journey out of the maddening city and its equally maddening crowd, Fresh Air and Greenery all around, a beautiful and scenic waterfall to enjoy in, and just like an icing o Read more:Waterfall
Ttrek to PEB fort(vikatgad) on 17th august 08 2008-08-13 03:10:00 trek to PEB fort(vikatgad) on 17th august 08 Hi friendsits very chilling day out here so we have decided to arrange oneday trek to PEB fortwhich is nr to neral on 17th august (sunday) 2008(17/08/08)Type: Hill FortHeight: 2100 Feet above MSL (Approx)Difficulty: MediumBase Village: NeralPeb: Located in the same mountain range as Matheran, Peb fort is a enjoyable trek for a days outing.The fort deriv
whisperingpines 15 th aug 2008-08-10 11:50:00 Whispering Pines is set in the heart of the Indian Himalayas at a height of over 8,300 feet above sea level and surrounded by dense Pine and Rhododendron forests, seems to be straight out of a poem by Keats or some romantic classic. Wild Iris, snow capped peaks and heart filling peace embraces you here. Whispering Pines also happens to be the closest offbeat holiday destination at this altitude fr
Ranathmbhore wildlife safari with Jungle Lore October 2008 2008-08-10 11:38:00 About Ranthambore National Park-Situated in Eastern Rajasthan, where the Aravali Hill ranges and the Vindhyan plateau meet, the Ranthambhore National Park was once the hunting preserve of the Maharajas of Jaipur. The rivers Chambal in the South and Banas in the North bound the Ranthambore National Park .Ranthambore National park is famous for its tigers and is one of the best places in the count Read more:Jungle
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backpacker co TRIP SCHEDULE 2008 2008-08-07 07:53:00 TRIP SCHEDULE 2008The backpacker co presents its 2008 trip schedule. BACKPACKING ACROSS EUROPE 18-35 YEARS ONLY TRIPS OVERLAND TRUCKING TRIPS BACKPACKING NEWZEALAND BACKPACKING AUSTRALIA BACKPACKING SCOTLAND
Lohagad 15th Aug, 2008 Wild Escapes 2008-08-07 07:42:00 Grade: Easy / Medium / Hard / Severe Activity: Hiking Destination: Lohagad Date: Friday, 15th Aug, 2008 Cost per person: Wild Members: Rs.855/-, Non Members: Rs. 950/- (Includes non-a/c transport, snacks, breakfast, lunch and guide charges)... minimum 15 participants.Participants should enroll by Monday 12:00 noon, August 11th 2008. Trek up to Mahuli.... click hereGrade: Easy / Medium / Hard / Se
Picture from trek to Fort Ramsej and Pandav Leni 2008-08-07 06:21:00 Fort RamsejRamsej or Ram's Bedstead, in Dindori, about seven miles south of Dindori, and about seven miles north of Nasik, is about 3273 feet above sea level. It was built to keep watch on the Sawal Pass. There are two gateways, one within the other. Ram Temple, several rock cut water cisterns with ample of water, remains of houses, Chor Darwaja, fortification wall, a temple, 2 ammunition chambers Read more:Picture
Sahyadri Photo Exhibition - Pune 2008-08-06 09:28:00 Hello!We are organizing an exhibition dedicated to the mystic mountain ranges of Sahyadri. It's flora,fauna and culture as it is.From past seven years we are documenting it through photographically as well in words. We expect your esteemed presence to share our joy. Selected 100 images will adorn the Art Gallery. [Balgandharva Art Gallery-Pune]Time : 10a.m. to 8p.m.Date; 12th to 13th Aug. 08.You Read more:Exhibition
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Trek To Kothaligad On 10th August 08 BAAN Hikers 2008-08-06 04:36:00 Dear friends,BAAN Hikers have arranged a 1-day trek to kothaligad on 10th August
.This small fort is situated to the east of Karjat & is one of the famous treks of Karjat area, because of its small height and easy climbingDetails for the trek are as follows:-Meeting at Dadar station on 10th June 5.20 amMeeting at Thane station on 10th August 6.00 amDeparture from Thane at 6.10 am;Arrival at N
One Day Trek to Peb Fort on Sat 9th Aug 08 Nisarga Bhraman 2008-08-06 04:32:00 Hey there Friends,The rains have come back with a bang after a long break, we at Nisarga Bhraman, have decided to have a One Day
trek to Peb fort on 9th August ‘08Here is some Info about Peb:Type: Hill FortHeight: 2100 Feet above MSL (Approx)Difficulty: EasyEndurance: MediumRegion: KarjatBase Village: NeralPeb: Located in the same mountain range as Matheran, Peb fort is a enjoyable trek for a d
Water rappelling with Youngsterz on 10th aug 08 2008-08-05 05:16:00 Hey there Friends,There’s nothing more exhilarating than ‘Rappelling’ down a gushing waterfall full of life, right in the midst of monsoons, surrounded by verdant shades of green spread all over the surrounding mountain terrains, as well as exploring the abundant variety of flora and fauna amidst the Sahayadri’s.we at Youngsterz are proud to announce the adventure ‘Waterfall Rappelling
Rajmachi Monsoon Trek 9-10 Aug Yuvashakti 2008-08-05 02:44:00 Dear All,Yuvashakti is organizing a monsoon trek of Rajmachi on this weekend.Rajmachi consists of two beautiful peaks namely 'Shrivardhan' and 'Manaranjan'. Rajmachi is very famous fort near twin hill stations in Maharashtra - Lonavala and Khanadala. Rajmachi fort is nearby 18/20 Kms from Lonavala but a nice way to reach the fort is from Tungarli Lake. This trek is very good for the beginners.Shri Read more:Monsoon
Waterfall Rappelling 09th Aug, 2008 wild escapes 2008-08-05 00:48:00 Waterfall RappellingGrade: Easy / Medium / Hard / Severe Activity.... Waterfall RappellingDestination.... Dighephal - Malshej Area ( Subject to change depending on prevailing weather conditions )Date.... Saturday, 09th Aug, 2008Cost per person: Wild Members: Rs.940/-, Non Members: Rs. 1045/- (minimum 15 participants)Participants should enrol by Wednesday.Tentative Schedule:Sat06:30 Hrs Assem Read more:Waterfall
Sahyadri photography exhibition- pune 2008-08-04 10:57:00 Dear All!We are organizing an exhibition on the flora and fauna of Western Ghats at Balgandharva Art Gallery, Pune.Dates: 12th & 13th Aug.Timings: 10 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.All nature & photography
lovers are most welcome.Come with your friends/kids/parents to see the amazing Sahyadri from our eyes.Last seven years we are working to capture Sahyadri region for you.Come together to join hands a
Trek to lohagad 2008-08-04 10:50:00 After the successful to prabalgad we are arranging another trek This trek mecca for newcomersThis is easy trek any newcomer can come for this trekthis trek will cover lohagad + waterfall near to gad & if time permits visapur alsonot sure about visapurwe are arranging this trek on 9th august 2008 ( 9/8/08) The journey starts with the Indrayani express at 6.15 am on 6th,at thane station.Peopl
Flag hosting at Raigad with THTC 2008-08-03 21:21:00 Hi All,We've arranged a trek for flag hosting event at Raigad on 15th August 2008. Raigad is a hill fortress situated in the Raigad District of Maharashtra, India. The great maratha king, Shivaji made the fort his capital in 1674 AD when he was crowned king of Marathi kingdom what later developed into the Maratha Empire.Location: Mahad, RaigadType: Hill fortMeeting Point: Thane (14th Aug. at 10 PM
Waterfall Rappelling karjat (14th Sep, 2008) Wild Escapes 2008-09-09 08:40:00 Sun06:45 Hrs Assemble at Dadar T.T Circle ( Outside Chandu Halwai next to Regal / Metro shoe shop ) 07:00 Hrs Depart (B/fast en-route)09:15 Hrs Reach the base & trek to the activity spot10:00 Hrs Start the activity.13:30 Hrs Lunch 15:00 Hrs Departure for Mumbai18:00 Hrs Arrive at Dadar.Cost Includes: * Non-A/C private transport * All technical equipment a Read more:Waterfall
Waterfall Rappelling Adventure Asangaon 21st Sept 08 Shalom Adventure 2008-09-09 08:39:00 Dear All,We are HAPPY!!!! :-) to announce to you yet another WATERFALL RAPPELLING Adventure
Asangaon On 21st September 2008This time we are all the more committed to assure you More FUN, More Adventure and Amazing Experience of Mountaineering. Request you to GEAR UP!!!! For Hiking, Chilling Waterfall
and to Follow is an Adventure of Rappelling.This season booking for the adventure is limited so HU Read more:Shalom
River Rafting 7th September 2008 360 global 2008-08-25 11:12:00 360 is a leading Adventure Sports Company. Based in Mumbai & Dubai, 360 has been out conducting various events in India, Middle East & Europe from Expeditions to Adventure Trips.RiverRafting
is a Never ending thrill. All activities are conducted by expert team of professionals with highest safety levels. River Rafting is a very safe Sport.Date: 7th September
2008River Rafting Location: Kolad, 130