Category: nature
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Unfinished business. Starting this race report on a dramatic note may have piqued your interest already. Backstory: The रथी-महारथीs of our running group started running the various races at the Sinhaga-Rajgad-Torna (SRT) trail ultra marathon in 2019. What started with a couple of folks became a mass movement with most people from the group participating…
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Read previous posts here (Brussels), here (Brugge), here (Amsterdam) and here (Cologne). Pre-script – words and picture heavy post. Our tent was on the far right notin this picture. We camped below this rock mountain! After an eventful week in Belgium, Netherlands and Germany and recovering from an unwanted twist of turns, we were kind…
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I read/watch/experience stuff which evokes different feelings and turn to the blog to share them and somehow the day never arrives when I get a sense of having accomplished writing down my own thoughts. Today probably is that day.Anyway, I remember writing about rescuing oneself and agreeing to give up on the ‘steadfastness’ once the…
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I spent one day with Upasna (from Someplace Else) and Pradnya (nature’s baby) at a forest lodge. We ate, we hiked, we soaked ourselves in the lake water, we followed the lake trail, we chatted (a lot!), we played cards, we shared experiences, we dare deviled the trek to duke’s nose and came back alive…
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As we left the Bangalore railway station and hopped on the bus to mysore, my eyes started searching for something familiar. Not until we came outside the city and had crossed the famous ‘ramgarh of sholay’ did happen the first sighting. Of a full blossomed Gulmohar. Territories were no longer marked. I felt at ease.…