Climbs

blog_category

Summit day on a climbing trip

A short overview of the most important day on a trekking peak / climbing expedition meant help you set your expectations for your upcoming climb in the Himalaya.

A tale from the Monkey's Tail

A first hand account of our client from the Bandarpunch Expedition in Spring 2018. Divya Bhalla beautifully takes you through her journey filled with surprises, life-lessons and a lot more. Read on!

In chaos, there’s a cosmos

Our client Divya Bhalla, who joined us on our Kang Yatze II & Dzo Jongo Twin Summit expedition, talks about what life taught her on a twin-summit climb. She beautifully pens down the summit nights of both peaks and gives readers a great insight into how twin summit expeditions work. Read on!

Stok Kangri summit day : An Illustration

A complete insight into the summit day of Stok Kangri. We break down the summit night and describe in great detail each section of the climb for you to be better prepared if you are attempting the peak in the near future.

Be realistic and Plan for a Miracle

There is always a lingering doubt in your mind on whether or not you can make it to the summit of a Himalayan peak, especially if its your first summit. Vandana Trivedi talks about her experience on Stok Kangri, Where her plans worked like a miracle!

Mind Games on the Mountain - Life Lessons on a trek to Stok Kangri in Ladakh

Among the many who attempt summit, a lot of them fail to do so. There could be a multitude of reasons for the failure. Praveen Suthrum recounts from his personal experience on Stok Kangri last season in Ladakh where they managed to reach the ridge at 19850 ft and decided to turn around.

Climbing Kang Yatse II(6175m) in Markha Valley

As a newbie climber, to get the chance to climb one of India’s lesser known peaks is seriously exciting – and also a little intimidating, if the truth be known. Christine Pemberton recounts her experience on Kang Yatse-II with us.

When Things Don't Go As Planned By Vandana Trivedi

"While there are many blogs which talk about the trials and tribulations one encounters on a summited and completed trek, I don’t know if there are many out there which talk about treks which don’t go according to plan.." - Vadana Trivedi writes about a topic few people talk about.. What happens when plans don't work.

Kun-quered! The quest for 7000m by Chris Wilson

Climbing a 7000m peak is surely quite an experience.. Chris Wilson talks about his, on the expedition to Mt.Kun with us.

The mystery of Dzo Jongo

Pages