Get Trained to trek Himalayas with NIM – Uttarakashi
Looking for pump up your Adrenaline or if you are one of them who are in love with adventure like trekking, mountaineering, river rafting etc.
But now you just dont know how to begin as mountaineering takes some skills. You can get yourself trained at some Institutes of Government of India like – Nehru Institute of Mountaineering – Uttarakashi, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute – Darjeeling.
Following first article is a trekking and mountaineering experience done by one of the candidate in NIM as a part of training in Basic Mountaineering Course at ABVIMAS Manali and the second one is a trek experience done by some friends.
1. Beas Kund Trek
Beas River separates Pir-Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges of Himalayas.
Day 1: (Trek to Solang)
Trek started from Manali. We left at 8:30AM, first we went to old Manali. We went through barua, bahang villages. It was a total of 13Km trek. Shops were there on the way where one can buy namkeen and other edible stuff.
We reached there by 2:00 PM. We stayed there in ABVIMAS building while one can also stay in hotels nearby. This place is also famous for winter sports, in winter there is good snow fall at this place, national/international competitions are organized here while in summer paragliding/zorbing etc events are there for tourists.

