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Ladakh AMS Survival Guide

Ladakh AMS Survival Guide

Traveling to Ladakh is fraught with challenges and one of the biggest challenge and threat to travelers visiting Ladakh is that of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Acute Mountain Sickness occurs due to scarcity of oxygen at high altitude, and inability of our bodies to adjust to low oxygen content in […]

by January 15, 2014 24 comments Articles
How to prepare your motorcycle for Ladakh

How to prepare your motorcycle for Ladakh

For the motorcycle riders the world over, Ladakh remains a challenging, yet beautiful journey that needs to be undertaken at least once in the lifetime. However preparing your motorcycle for such an arduous journey is a task in itself and if done correctly, goes a long way in ensuring that […]

by November 26, 2013 55 comments Articles
How to prepare your car for Ladakh

How to prepare your car for Ladakh

An arduous journey like Ladakh can take its toll, on not only the driver and passengers, but also on the car. In places like Manali – Leh highway or Zanskar Valley, a mechanical failure can spell disaster. With nearest town miles away and a mechanic even further down the road, […]

by November 26, 2013 8 comments Articles