Trek_Kodai_23rdJan_24thJan

Let me begin with the line that Pauncho said on the bus to the trek starting point,”We need no guide, lets follow the stars.” At that moment I was also thinking the same, waiting desperately for the trek to start , talking about snakes and Eucalyptus trees with Pradeep. We spotted a Malabar squirrel on

Nagala,January 14,2010

What does it take to push your body to the limits? What is one’s limit? Is there one? Is it a factor of the mind’s tenacity? A trek is probably a sneak-peak into the myriad of answers these questions pose. This was my third trek with CTC and probably quite easy as compared to Parvathmalai.But

Parvadhamalai,January 2 ,2010

Parvadhamalai is a hill located near Thenmathimangalam village, 20 kms from Polur in Tiruvannamalai district. It is also a part of Javvadhi hills, and accessible through Kadaladi village 25Kms north of Tiruvannamalai .32 trekkers from Chennai, successfully conquered this target. We started the trek at 10:15 a.m with loads of water and stuff.The load and

Cycling to Mahabs

“”Peace is when time doesn’t matter as it passes by.” My first outing with the CTC(Chennai Trekking Club) was just a beginning of many more trips to come. I had convinced my flat mate that I am going this trip to meet new people and of course a new experience. The people I met were