Adventure Sports 18

  Rock climbing in Mumbai is seeing a steady rise in popularity, especially after the IFSC Climbing World Cup took place in Navi Mumbai this summer, bringing together crowds of enthusiasts and sparking the climbing fever in many newcomers. If you happen to be one of them, here’s how to take the plunge into the […]

BMX, is an abbreviation of the words Bicycle and Motocross. BMX biking first came under the spotlight in 1970’s, when Scot Alexander Breithaupt, at the age of 13, established a track in a vacant lot in Long Beach, California. Known as the father of old school BMX, Breithaupt’s prime competitive years were from 1970 to […]

  To anyone interested in outdoor sports, the Mountaineering courses at Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) are not unheard of. The Basic and the Advanced courses are rigorous 28-30 day courses that cover rock, ice, and snow craft, and equip you with all the essential technical knowledge, fitness, ethics, […]

Surrounded by water on three sides, the Indian peninsula has one of the longest coastlines in Asia. With all of these beautiful stretches of beaches and perfect tropical weather, it’s not a surprise that the surf culture has begun to skyrocket in India. Surfing in India has quickly become the weekend getaway hobby for many. […]

  *Three fingers grab a hold of an inch-wide protrusion on the overhanging wall, bearing all the weight of a 6ft man with legs flailing from the leap he just made. Hundreds of eyes remain nervously glued as his sinewy forearms contract and he pulls himself higher up on the wall* History was made this […]