August 31, 2009
by Vidyut
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Hi friends, Here’s another monsoon classic from my friend Shauri’s outdoor adventure company. Another trail that I highly recommend. As before, when planning for this outing, do remember that unlike the regular Wide Aware programmes, this one begins from Pune, … Continue reading
August 25, 2009
by Vidyut
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Just got an email from my good friend Shauri from In Search Outdoors in Pune. They are offering a fabulous sounding trip to Panchgani Table Land and Lingmala Waterfalls on the 30th of August 2009. Considering that in my current … Continue reading
January 6, 2009
by Vidyut
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Giving in to popular demand, Wide Aware introduces “Coastal, Coastal Konkan on Bike” – the motorcycle tour we have been promising for a long time. And no, we are not talking about the Mumbai Goa highway, but of routes really … Continue reading
September 7, 2008
by Vidyut
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Wide Aware is in the process of designing a three day training programme for training and certification of activity instructors in the outdoors. The current scenario with instructors is that there is no specific training that they undergo. Some instructors … Continue reading
August 15, 2008
by Vidyut
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In a mood for mischief. Was looking around at various sites and blogs. The Mumbai Hikers Blog, Lonely Planet, wikitravel.org, Trekshitiz …. and I was wondering what do I write on my blog. This is what came up – my … Continue reading
August 13, 2008
by Vidyut
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Roger Greenaway is an outdoor facilitator and the person behind the immensely useful site on the subject – reviewing.co.uk – a man whose writings I have read on and off for the last three years, and emailed a few times … Continue reading
July 30, 2008
by Vidyut
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Ram and Kishore, who work with the authorized dealer for Petzel in India had invited me to join them for this programme. I was working officially with them for the first time, and hence excited. The plan was for canyoning, … Continue reading
July 15, 2008
by Vidyut
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Children naturally enjoy the outdoors. Apart from exercise, and health, adventure education helps children develop natural resilience from experience. Learning through experience is a natural state of being for a child, and while imparting information and training is necessary, it … Continue reading
July 13, 2008
by Vidyut
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The whole Karjat, Neral area is so lush green and totally enchanting this time. I just spent a weekend there. I’d gone to Dr. Modi’s Health Resort to attend the ISABS Umang Party and generally get in touch with the … Continue reading
June 16, 2008
by Vidyut
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Ram and Kishore, who work with the authorized dealer for Petzel in India had invited me to join them for this programme on the 14th July. I was working officially with them for the first time, and hence excited. The … Continue reading