by Shantanu | Apr 20, 2021 | Consultancy Services
* “Normally it flourishes well in regions with high temperatures” * Summertime brings with it showers of gifts. And no I’m not talking of the pleasures of summer in North America or the UK or other European countries. I’m talking of… India! And...
by Shantanu | Apr 17, 2021 | Hiking In The Himalayas
* Clothes make the Hiker! * There is neither a single set of clothes nor a given system of layering that can be recommended to one and all. So how does one go about choosing one’s layers of clothes which depend on multiple factors like expected weather conditions,...
by Shantanu | Apr 13, 2021 | Consultancy Services
Review of Hiking Pants manufactured by ‘Adventure Worx’ The pair that I reviewed is a ‘standard hiking pant’ (i.e., it cannot be converted into shorts or three-quarters), grey in colour. I understand that it is a sample piece being tested before this product is...
by Shantanu | Apr 10, 2021 | Outdoors & Insights
OP-Series The OutdoorPersons (OP) series is my attempt at writing about, and perhaps understanding the everyday person who has stumbled upon the joys of outdoors and undertakes those activities where ‘what you might lose seems out of all proportion to what you gain’....
by Shantanu | Apr 3, 2021 | Hiking In The Himalayas
* Being prepared and proactive is crucial * Hikers are able to enjoy their efforts because they are proactive about a lot of crucial aspects of this esoteric activity. ‘Cold weather hiking’ adopts such an approach. Discomfort from cold can be ‘mild’ to ‘moderate’ to...