We have released the first commercial issue of ABHA, a new magazine exclusively dedicated to the travels in the Himalayas. The acronym ABHA stands for About Best Himalayan Adventures. Twelve elaborate adventure photo features take you to three Indian Himalayan states: Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Action trips…
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When I reached Parkachik around 10:30 am on September 13, 2017, the sky flaunted its crisp shiny blue dress decorated with cute harmless white clouds. But the wind was not kind. The wind showed its true colors when I started hiking on the slopes leading to the Parkachik La from…
The Uttarakhand Foot Launch Aero Sports (FLAS) Rule 8.5 advises operators to maintain and submit business statistics to the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board on monthly basis. To prepare monthly statement of aero sports’ clients, all operators shall take the following steps: Collect Data Number of domestic tourists served per month…
The Uttarakhand Foot Launch Aero Sports Rule 8, 2017 lists duties of the paragliding permit holders or paragliding operators. Let’s have a look at the duties: 1. Each operator shall have the following equipment before s/he is allowed to carry out paragliding activities: (Rule 8) Flying equipment shall follow the…
The Chadder Trek order also listed some tips for proper acclimatization and avoiding acute mountain sickness (AMS), high altitude cerebral edema (HACO), and high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPO). Let’s take a look: Move slowly from lower altitude to higher altitude. If you fly or drive rapidly to 2,500 meters or…
The latest Chadder Trek order advises the trek organizers to ensure that the trekkers fill High Altitude Visitors Health Questionnaire and Advisory form and undergo a medical examination before starting the trek. Let’s take a look at the contents of the 2-part form. Part –I: To Be Filled and…
