by Shantanu | May 4, 2021 | Experiential Education
* The World in a Whiff & a Murmur * There are some bird sightings that one can be certain of on Himalayan hikes. The white capped redstart is one such bird and red billed blue magpie another, just to name two. One way to spot a bird is to keep a watch out when you...
by Shantanu | Apr 28, 2021 | Consultancy Services
* Basics are fundamental to better judgment and decisions * On 1st May 2021, I am going to conduct a session that introduces a series of sessions I am doing in collaboration with the retail outlet ‘Great Outdoors’ based out of central Mumbai. The title of the series...
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’....
