The Journal

08 stories

Stories fromthe range

Trek reports told in photographs — the trails we walk, the seasons we chase, and the country that keeps pulling us back.

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Index

02Picture Story
Valley of Flowers in Full Bloom
For a few short weeks each monsoon, a Himalayan valley turns into a carpet of colour. We walked it at its peak — here is what we saw.
2 July 20265 min
03Picture Story
Kashmir Great Lakes in Photos
A week of walking from one alpine lake to the next, each a different shade of blue. A short photo tour of India's most beautiful trek.
12 June 20264 min
04Picture Story
Roopkund: Walking to the Mystery Lake
High meadows, a skyline of giants and a glacial lake wrapped in legend. A photo journey to one of the Himalaya's most storied trails.
20 May 20266 min
05Field Notes
Why We Walk in Small Groups
Smaller teams mean safer decisions, lighter footprints and a better trek for everyone. A short note on how we run our trips.
1 April 20264 min
06Guide
Packing for a Himalayan Trek: The Short List
Layers, footwear and the few small things that make a big difference. Our no-nonsense checklist for a comfortable week in the mountains.
15 March 20265 min
07Trail Notes
Brahmatal: A First Snow Trek
Frozen lakes, oak-and-rhododendron forests and a ridge with Trishul and Nanda Ghunti front and centre — why Brahmatal is the perfect first winter trek.
8 February 20264 min
08Picture Story
Kedarkantha in Winter: A Picture Story
Snow-laden pines, a frozen summit push and the kind of sunrise that makes the 4 a.m. start worth it — Kedarkantha told in photographs.
14 January 20266 min