by admin | Dec 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Merry...
by admin | Dec 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Into the hills – goodbye to the plains. landedin Bagdogra on Spicejet – the air above the skyline was blue – though we descended rapidl into a light smog. bagdogra airport looks the same as 30 years ago- still just a squre building festooned inside...
by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Air travel in India has connected some weird and wonderful places. So who else is skywalking with me on this trip – literally – in this plane? Once upon a time, the only people going into Bagdogra were tea planters, Army or AIr Force, or their children...
by admin | Dec 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Days to Trek Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Not yet on my trek but I’m having many adventures. I thought I would do a livestream for you from Bangalore just in case you are missing seeing all my hot and sweaty videos of climbing up Mt Gravatt...
by admin | Nov 28, 2017 | Adventures, Writing
Watch what you wish for! I’m primed for adventure – in fact the spirit of adventure is spilling out of in ..and poured right into my checked in luggage! That decided to go to Tasmania rather than join us on our Mel-Singapore flight! So here we are with...
by admin | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is your last episode from Brisbane. I am finally leaving today after all the training for weeks and weeks. I’m exchanging the kookaburras and the koalas of Kagar Mobull for Kanchenjunga. We are off today! We’re physically in the airport, all checked...
by admin | Nov 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
What’s in my backpack? I promised you full transparency – well here is the first of the actual start – what’s in my backpack? We’ll be trekking for 6 days – Darjeeling to Darjeeling, through pristine forest and on high ridges. I...
by admin | Nov 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Transcript: Why do I call this Darjeeling weather? Because it used to be like this in Darjeeling all year-round except from about October to December when the monsoons were over and it became a bit cooler and so you you did not have the clouds boiling up over the...
by admin | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Transcript: This is part of my readiness for our Himalayan walk. We are off to the Himalayas in less than 10 days. I cannot say how excited I am about. We’ve upped the training a bit because we want to train a bit more rigorously. We’ve been looking for...
by admin | Nov 18, 2017 | Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, trekking
Why is my next book like the Yeti – because it’s set in the Himalayas, and so far, it hasn’t been sighted by too many people – but you will be the first to know! Because you are part of my 30-day challenge to create this book and adventure live...