General Adventure Profile
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Your base city
Indore
Club / group / organisation, if any
Bengaluru Randonneurs
Which activities are part of your adventures?
Hiking / trekking, Mountaineering
Name some notable rides or runs or adventures you have been a part of
Khardung La and Ladakh trekking routes, Hampta Pass and a winter trek in Himachal
While out there, some moments stay with us for ever. Tell me about one such moment which has stuck
Reaching a quiet summit just before cloud rolled in and getting ten minutes of perfect visibility.
Some roads are more challenging than others, they push you to your edge and beyond. Tell about one such challenging stretch you came across
A steep hike-a-bike section at altitude where every few metres required a pause.
What advice would you give your younger self just starting out
Learn basic repairs early.
You primary cycle or shoes. The main steed or steeds which are carrying you around and why you chose them
Salomon trail shoes, lightweight trekking poles and a 12 L running vest.
The piece or pieces of gear you wont leave home without
Repair kit, tubeless plugs, spare derailleur hanger and lightweight lock.
That piece or pieces of apparel, a shirt, a jacket or anything which you think upgraded your adventure
A lightweight rain shell with pit zips.
You are in the middle of no where, a hard dry stretch. You suddenly reach a shop. What would you buy?
Electrolyte drink, cola, salted peanuts and something fresh like fruit.
Whats that one snack which keeps you going?
peanut chikki
What rides, races, runs, expeditions or personal goals are you looking forward to next?
A high-altitude trek in Ladakh and a technical mountaineering course.