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Madhuri Chowdhury

Nepal Earthquake: How to help

Nepal Earthquake: How to help

If in India, here are a few things to keep in mind while trying to aid relief efforts in Nepal. Saturday’s 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Nepal has now reportedly claimed over 5000 lives. The death toll is expected to increase to 10,000 people according to Nepal’s Prime

Himalayan Rush race report

Himalayan Rush race report

Himalayan Rush, a triathlon held in Pokhara, Nepal presents a tough route but does not pretend to be more serious than it is. The atmosphere on Race Day was fun, vibrant and relaxed. Here's a race report: The fourth edition of the Himalayan Rush triathlon took place this

Himalayan Rush Triathlon invites the tough to Nepal

Himalayan Rush Triathlon invites the tough to Nepal

Participants from around the world are gearing up for the 4th edition of the Himalayan Rush Triathlon, set to take place in Pokhara, Nepal on March 28. Himalayan Rush is now less than a month away and participants from around the world are getting ready to compete in its fourth

The Aloha Vibe in India: Surfing with Ishita Malaviya

The Aloha Vibe in India: Surfing with Ishita Malaviya

South India has 7,000 km of relatively unexplored coastline. On the west coast of this line in a small fishing village, Ishita Malaviya and Tushar Pathiyan are changing the lives of the local community, while spreading the shaka spirit. She had been dreaming of California, its beaches and a

Merrell now in India: Hiking Gear Review

Merrell now in India: Hiking Gear Review

The TOJ team reviewed a few Merrell products to celebrate the latest outdoor brand to hit Indian stores. We at The Outdoor Journal share a few core beliefs with the American outdoor brand Merrell. They, like us, think that everyone can be an outdoors person with a little bit of

Adventurer and author circumnavigates the globe over a 10-year journey

Adventurer and author circumnavigates the globe over a 10-year journey

Doann Houghton-Alico retired from her corporate job at 60, went sailing around the world, and wrote a book about her adventures. In New Delhi to promote her latest book, Voice of a Voyage: Rediscovering the World During a Ten-Year Circumnavigation, award-winning writer and adventurer Doann Houghton-Alico recounted her adventures at

The Gobi March

The Gobi March

Two ex-army officers discuss the lure of their first ultra-marathon, a 240 km stretch across the constantly changing terrain of China’s Gobi Desert The largest arid region in Asia- The Gobi desert- stretches across northern China and southern Mongolia. Located in the rain shadow of the Himalayas, the expansive