Summertime Showers & Fruits of Labour

Summertime Showers & Fruits of Labour

* “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...
Warm Clothing Layers for Outdoors

Warm Clothing Layers for Outdoors

* 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,...
Gear Review – Hiking Pants

Gear Review – Hiking Pants

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...
OP Series 1 – Dadhi

OP Series 1 – Dadhi

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’....
Staying Warm and Healthy in Cold Climes

Staying Warm and Healthy in Cold Climes

* 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...

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