'Himalayan Diaries - Unboxing Adventures, One Mountain at a Time' is an audio podcast hosted by Ojas Netke that unboxes stories from the outdoors, especially from the Himalayas and mountains around the world. Each episode, we share the journey of hikers in their own words and relive their experiences with you, our listeners. The sole aim of this podcast is to share rich experiences of hiking, trekking, mountaineering and inspire listeners to grab those backpacks and set out to explore the great outdoors.
Stay tuned, as we bring new episodes every Sunday starting from 07/04/2024.
Ep-15 | Trekking and Life : Bursting the myths of the mysterious Roopkund lake trek with Devang
A light and friendly chat with Devang about life and trek, he talks about Dayara Bugyal, mysteries around Roopkund trek and much more.
Devang's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_self_explorer_?igsh=eGxjenN4bGE2cXJx (https://www.instagram.com/the_self_explorer_?igsh=eGxjenN4bGE2cXJx)
14 Jul 2024
Ep-14 | Path to Enlightenment: Shivani's Spiritual Trek to Gaumukh tapovan & Mt. Shivling
Shivani, a seasoned trek leader from Dehradun, shares her spiritual and transformative experiences in the mountains, exploring the meditative power of the mountains and uncovering the untouched beauty of Uttarakhand.
Shivani's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aeyyyy_shivani?igsh=eTQyZXRrc2hoajBt (https://www.instagram.com/aeyyyy_shivani?igsh=eTQyZXRrc2hoajBt)
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7 Jul 2024
Ep-13 | Yoga & Mountains: Shweta Krish's Journey within !
Shweta shares how yoga has transformed her life and how trekking is a form of meditation for her. She also shares her experiences of Goechala trek, Dayara Bugyal trek and Annapurna circuit trek.
Shweta's Intagram - https://www.instagram.com/shoepenlens/ (https://www.instagram.com/shoepenlens/)
30 Jun 2024
Ep-12 | Climbing to Clarity: Tirth's Journey on Kang Yatse 2.
Tirth Shares an Extraordinary story from his Kang Yatse 2 expedition in Ladakh.
23 Jun 2024
Ep-11 | Beyond the Summit: Tirth's Journey from Peak to Purpose
Explore the transformative journey of Tirth, an experienced outdoor instructor with over 200 treks across India's Western Range. Tirth shares his profound connection with nature and his belief in the power of the mountains to inspire and rejuvenate. From conquering Kalavatin Durg 50 times to embracing a simpler, healthier lifestyle, discover how the discipline of mountaineering can enhance our spirits and lives. Dive into this episode to learn how we can integrate the wisdom of the wild into our everyday existence.
Tirth's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_explorewithme_?igsh=bXpjcGc4NnRsbmkz (https://www.instagram.com/_explorewithme_?igsh=bXpjcGc4NnRsbmkz)
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16 Jun 2024
Ep-10 | Maurice Wilson: The Madman of Everest - Visionary or Reckless ?
Ojas Netke, narrates the story of Maurice Wilson, a controversial figure in the mountaineering world. His quest to scale Mount Everest alone, travelling from London to Nepal alone flying his own plane.
Was it a success or a failure ? Find out in today's episode.
Credits:
Blogs:
1. https://www.climbing.com/news/wing-and-a-prayer/?scope=anon (https://www.climbing.com/news/wing-and-a-prayer/?scope=anon)
2. https://www.thebeliever.net/the-ecstasy-of-maurice-wilson/ (https://www.thebeliever.net/the-ecstasy-of-maurice-wilson/)
Image credits:
Wikipedia, Alpine Club.
9 Jun 2024
Ep-9 | Peak Perspectives: Swarda on Challenges in the Himalayas
Join Swarda as she shares her multifaceted journey from engineering and software development to the peaks of the Himalayas. A seasoned trek leader with Indiahikes, Swarda reflects on her experiences at iconic trails like Dayara Bugyal and Kedarkantha. She also discusses her training at the National Outdoor Leadership School, exploring the challenges she faced as a female trek leader and the profound impact of her first impressions of the majestic mountains. Dive into a story of diverse career paths and high-altitude adventures.
2 Jun 2024
Ep-8 | Chasing Passions: Swarada's Lessons on Living Without Regrets
Swarada walks us through captivating Deoria Tal Chandrashila trek, she worked as a trek leader at Indiahikes and has led many treks in Himalayas including Hampta Pass, Kedarkantha, Dayara Bugyal. Discover her challenges and joys of leading an Adventure Therapy treks aimed at improving mental health, and learn how family support has fueled our her passion for the outdoors.
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26 May 2024
Ep-7 | Beyond the Trails: Insights from Mrinal on Rupin Pass and Relationship Advice for Trek Leaders
Mrinal is back !
She recounts her experiences trekking Rupin Pass. Facing unique challenges as a female trekker, she discusses the hardships and the deep relationships formed in the wilderness. Discover how she navigates the complexities of life and connections in the great outdoors.
Mrinal's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__mrinal___?igsh=bDFyamxreGQ5a296 (https://www.instagram.com/__mrinal___?igsh=bDFyamxreGQ5a296)
Our website: https://www.unboxingstories.com/ (https://www.unboxingstories.com/)
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Host's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/netkeojas?igsh=MWpleW54d29xZzlnaQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr (https://www.instagram.com/netkeojas?igsh=MWpleW54d29xZzlnaQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr)
19 May 2024
Ep-6 | Summiting Success: Dushyant Sharma's Journey from Peaks to Purpose
From his transformative experiences on the Har ki Dun trek and the serene paths of Kheer Ganga to scaling new heights in the United States of America, Dushyant has embodied the spirit of exploration. He shares the heartfelt story of taking his mother on a trek, highlighting the deep personal connections fostered through adventure. As a seasoned guide with Indiahikes, Dushyant also delves into the rigors and rewards of the Basic and Advanced Mountaineering Courses, preparing the next generation of trekkers to face their mountains. Tune in to discover how Dushyant's journeys have shaped his philosophy on life and leadership in the great outdoors.
Dushyant Sharma InstaId - @dushyant_mountaintoddler
link - https://www.instagram.com/dushyant_mountaintoddler?igsh=M2pnNGtwbXg4MHZ1
12 May 2024
Ep-5 | Young Pioneer: Khushi Kambhoj's Ascent from Sahyadri to Everest
Khushi Kambhoj shares her thrilling ascents, from conquering Sahyadri's formidable Kokankada and Harishchandragad to mastering Everest Base Camp. Discover her journey through the Basic Mountaineering Course and how the legacy of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj inspires her adventures. Tune in to 'Unboxing Stories' for a dive into historic climbs and groundbreaking achievements.
Khushi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khushikamboj?igsh=MXJqa2MzdTRnamlmcA==
5 May 2024
Ep-4 | Leading on Trails: Rahul Paul's trek leading adventures in the Himalayas
Rahul Paul continues his stories from Episode 1 and takes us on a journey to Goechala trek in Sikkim with views of Kanchenjunga. He shares funny experiences of leading trek for first time with Indiahikes and Greentrails initiative which promotes sustainable trekking to keep Himalayas clean.
Follow our guest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rahul.paul.exe?igsh=Z2N2bmN2a3Q1MTcw
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28 Apr 2024
Ep- 3 | From Uniform to Uncharted: Colonel Shrot Singh's Trekking Ventures
Shrot Singh talks about NDA life, army training and his adventures in the himalayan mountains.
Vist Shrot's website - https://astrothimalayan.com/
21 Apr 2024
Ep-2 | Designing Paths: Mrinal’s Trek from Fashion to the Trails
Mrinal transitions from the drawing board to the mountains as she shares her dual experiences as both a trekker and trek leader. An outdoor instructor and avid traveler, she delves into her initial adventures in the great outdoors.
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/__mrinal___?igsh=MTl5dGJxMzFlcGVnMg==
14 Apr 2024
Ep-1 | Numbers to Nature: Rahul Paul's Transition into Trek Leading
Rahul talks about his first trek experience and emotional moment of taking his mother on a trek, and his transition from being a CA (Chartered Accountant) to trek leader.
And many more stories from the mountains. We understand how mountains affect your mind, body and soul.
Instagram - @rahul.paul.exe, link - https://www.instagram.com/rahul.paul.exe/
Visit our website - https://www.unboxingstories.com/
6 Apr 2024
Introducing Himalayan Diaries
Embark on a journey with 'Himalayan Diaries,' where host Ojas shares his passion for the mountains and unboxes the stories of seasoned trek leaders and mountaineers. From breathtaking landscapes to challenging expeditions, explore the adventures, joys, and trials of those who find solace in the peaks. Whether you're an avid trekker or a mountain enthusiast, this podcast promises to ignite your wanderlust and inspire your next adventure. Subscribe now and join us on this incredible expedition.
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