Trek and Climb with RAJA

Anindya Mukherjee 'Raja' has been exploring, climbing, mountaineering, pioneering across the Indian Himalaya for more than a decade now. He has led and organized more than 30 Himalayan expeditions so far. His passion lies in exploring little or unknown valleys and glaciers of the Himalaya. He is the first recipient of the prestigious 'Jagdish Nanavati Award for Excellence in Mountaineering' from the Himalayan Club for his ascent of Zemu Gap. You can read about Anindya here: http://raja-anindyamukherjee.blogspot.in/ Anindya is known for his sense of humour, knowledge and an in depth analytic approach towards his subject. He has delivered talks and slide shows in events organized by Globetrotters Club London, Mountaineering Ireland, University of Michigan, Himalayan Club Mumbai, Himalayan Club Kolkata, Indian Institute of Social and Business Management, National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, and Indian Mountaineering Foundation. He can be booked for the followi...

A very brief outline report on our expedition to Nanda Devi East (7434m), 2014 has been published in a separate blog:  http://nandadevi2014.blogspot.in/2014/07/brief-outline-report-of-indo-american.html?spref=tw News of our climb has been published in the Polish Mountaineering Association website. Link below: http://www.pza.org.pl/news.acs?id=2650885

The year 2013, for us at Adventure Mania were very special. Like every year for the past 12 years we spent many months in the mountains of the Indian Himalaya.  Our journey this year started with a lightweight, semi-alpine style attempt on the forbidding Nanda Devi East (7434m). The report of our trip to NDE can be found here:  http://nanda-devi-east.blogspot.in/ our Advance Base Camp on Nanda Devi East Expedition Alok Das on the south ridge of Nanda Devi East, May 2013 After Nanda Devi, Adventure Mania team drove to Joshimath in June to provide a professionally serviced expedition to Trisul West face. Unfortunately, we were trapped in our camp II on the Ronti glacier as the infamous cloudburst and subsequent flooding of Uttarakhand happened. Our gear and food were all buried under fresh powder and our proposed route went totally beyond safe conditions. Reluctantly, we had to abandon this attempt. Gear-less and out of food,the two Adventure Mania guides, Thend...