Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand

How to choose the best shoes for mountaineering and trekking? An instructor of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi tells the Adventure Course students how to decide on the best bet! How tight should your shoes be? If too tig…

Uttarakhand

A NIM instructor teaches the adventure course how to tie knots. The instructor talks about direct and indirect roping up methods.

Uttarakhand·forest

Adventure Course trainees (course 224) attempt the speed climbing wall in the Pine Bowl complex of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering campus in Uttarkashi.

Uttarakhand

A fast flowing torrent flows into the Ganga near Bhatwari, on the Uttarakashi - Gangotri route, even as a landslide clears and locals rush into their seat taxis to make a dash for it before more rockfall debris falls to the road and blocks…

Uttarakhand·river · architecture

The Assi Ganga bridge you see here got washed away in recent floods. The river's course has also changed as a result of downstream dams and recent monsoon floods.

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand·temple · river

One can see men carrying palanquin of the goddess on their way back from the holy journey of Yamunotri Yatra in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Wild Adventure was a 1994 televisions series we created on Himalayan adventure sports for Indian television.

Uttarakhand·dance · village

Garhwali folk dance during a community celebration in Agoda village, near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A Himalayan Sheepdog, locally known as a Bhotiya Dog or Pahadi Dog, standing proudly on a snow-covered ridge in Agoda Village, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand

Adventure Course batch students learn about the basics of mechanical rappelling at the Tekhla campsite, from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering instructors.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · architecture

An instructor at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi tells Adventure Course students the rules of the team building game called ' Where in my Monkey' or 'Kaha hai mera bandar'!

Uttarakhand·river

Chandaka waterfall is a narrow fall with a steep slope. It is active throughout the year with an increase in flow during the monsoons. The crystal clear river is the 'Assi Ganga' at the Bewara camp.

Uttarakhand·temple · village

The Annapurna Yatra sees pilgrims and devotees carry a palanquin of Goddess Annapurna from Agoda village to Ganesh Temple on the banks of the Dodital lake in Uttarkashi district.

Uttarakhand·farmland · village

A woman harvests Mustard (Brassica juncea) crops by hand in the terraced fields of Agora Village, Uttarakhand. Using a traditional sickle-like tool, she cuts mature plants covered with green seed pods.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·village · river

A Garhwali man sits and eats in the shade of a tree in Ganeshpur, Uttarakhand, India. The prefabricated structures behind him suggest a quick rehab project to house residents deprived of their homes by the recent Uttarkashi earthquake.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

Bharat Homestay – The Native Himalayan serves as a trekking basecamp in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

Peaks that can be seen from Sukhi Pass, in this video are, Jalandhri Gad, Kakod Gad and the Srikantha peak through Jaonli. A winter season trek towards the North of Dharali village around the Srikantha peak in Uttarkashi.

Uttarakhand·hills · farmland

The mountain landscape of Mukhba Valley in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, reveals a remarkable harmony between nature and traditional Himalayan agriculture.

Uttarakhand

A Nehru Institute of Mountaineering instructor teaches young students of the December 2019 Adventure course about belaying techniques, and goes on to instruct them on rapelling or abseiling basics.

Uttarakhand

Ramleela is the performance of a Hindu mythology 'Ramayan'. There are over a thousand versions of the story of Ramayan in the world today.

Uttarakhand·river

Supin River is in Uttarkashi District of Uttarakhand. This small river is a tributary of the Tons River. Supin River feeds the Supin Valley. It meets Rupin River at Naitwar.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

In June 2013, a multi-day cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides in the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.