Author: Sidharth R Prakash
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How a Simple Daily Habit Improved My Running Endurance (Without Running Every Day)
Most beginners think you need to run daily to improve running endurance, but that’s not true. I went from almost puking during a 5 km race to completing a half-marathon in just 3 months. And the truth is, I didn’t train much. Owing to job obligations, all I could manage was a run on the…
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Solo Travel in India: What Nobody Tells You
Thinking of backpacking solo across India? There are numerous misconceptions associated with India, particularly regarding safety, comfort, and authentic experience. After multiple journeys, here are a few things I wish someone had told me about solo travel in India. Don’t think of India as one country India is a diverse amalgamation of cultures. If you…
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Why Most Traders Exit Too Early – And How YOU Can Hold Longer
Introduction Imagine this: You wait for your perfect setup to form, your indicators light up in perfect confluence, and you enter the trade with full conviction. The market moves as you envisioned, giving a good 10-point move, till your mind whispers, “That’s enough”. You exit in happiness, only to stare in disbelief as your 10-pointer…
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Sar Pass Trek for First-Timers: Everything You Need to Know
Sar Pass is one of the best Himalayan treks for first-timers seeking a challenge. Over five days, you’ll hike through peaceful villages, dense forests, lush meadows, and awe-inspiring snowy mountains with stunning views in every direction. Here’s everything you need to know before taking on the Sar Pass trek. Is Sar Pass a Beginner-Friendly Trek?…
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Triund Trek: The Most Beginner-Friendly Himalayan Trek (2025 Guide)
If you’re planning your first Himalayan trek and want an easy trek to test the waters, look no further than the Triund trek near McLeod Ganj. At approximately 12 km round trip, this trek is perfect for beginners looking to experience the magic of the Himalayas without committing to a multi-day trek. What makes Triund…
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Conquering Meesapulimala: A Trek Through the Clouds
Meesapulimala was a peak that I wanted to climb since I was in college, even before I knew anything about trekking. It’s the second highest peak in the entire Western Ghats and situated in Munnar, in my home state of Kerala. Getting access to the trek itself is a chore. You have to book in…
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Explore White Town: A Hidden French EXPERIENCE in Pondicherry
Cheap drinks, great food, and a slice of France Usually, I am not a big fan of short trips, as they make you feel like a tourist instead of a traveller. But if there is any place to be a tourist, it’s White Town, Pondicherry. I must say, the French have great taste. The architecture,…
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The Most Beautiful Trek In India
The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Calling a place heaven on earth and still being short of the mark is unheard of. Yet Kashmir surpasses any of these monikers. The natural beauty of the state along with the amazing people truly makes Kashmir a paradise. Now you can imagine what the trek, dubbed ”The most beautiful…
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Kuari Pass Trek
The most traumatic experience of my life A winter trek for 4 days. “It will be fun,” they said. Little did I know what I was getting into. This is the only trek that made me question my mortality. But the main event is on the last day. Let’s first take a look at the…
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SAR PASS TREK
My Introduction to Himalayan Treks My first ever Himalayan trek. Thinking back, this experience catapulted me to a lifetime of trekking and travelling. This wasn’t just a first trek for me, it was my first foray into North India. The bus from Delhi to Kasol alone made the journey worth it. Tall mountains previously seen…
Wandering Sid 