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Adventure Logs
21 recovered stories from the original WordPress era, now preserved as lightweight static pages with the surviving original imagery.
India’s National Park
A country is known by the way it treats its animals. – Jawaharlal Nehru With more than 80 national parks and 500 wildlife sanctuaries, India represents the importance that the country places on nature and wildlife conservation. Indian Natio
78mm Adventures – An alternative adventure tourism organization.
78mm Adventures is an online alternative tourism organization in India that organizes adventurous activities in Himalayan ranges of Himachal in India, such as trekking, hiking, jeep safaris, rock climbing, river rafting, paragliding, para-s…
Acoustic Balcony
Hmm… sorry for the long long delay ….but cant help it…my being doesn’t lemme be..yeah.. so.. Sataurday night…close to moonlight…top floor balcony and a long lost sight. I paid a due visit to the newly acquired mansion by the nomads(78mm…
Adventure Sports- The Extreme Fun
Hey Friends, we are here again. And today, we are here with the Adventure Sports. Adventure Sports, also known as Extreme sports, are those outdoor activities which give you mind-boggling experiences. Or, like 78mm Adventures tag line says …
Alternative Tourism
This time we came up with Alternative Tourism. To let you know what Alternative Tourism is and how it is different from other tourism’s. With the changing in time, the taste for tourism is also changing. Today, people love to visit differen…
America: The vastness of natur…
Bangalore Airport. Clock strikes 2:00 in the morning of the Sunday on 28th Sep 2008. Boarding call for the Lufthansa flight LH 755 to Frankfurt (Germany). A Boeing 747 takes off at 2:30. Amidst the awe and excitement of boarding one of the …
Bhangarh-The Most Haunted Plac…
Bhangarh is a fort located in Alwar district in the state of Rajasthan is approximately 80kms from the main Alwar City and is known for its ruins. Staying in the premises of the fort is not allowed before sunrise and after sunset as the rui…
“Destiny Row”
1. Reasons Unquestioned ?! Rocks and Pebbles all over now, weathered away from Mountains’ then, in reconciliation of a destined stow, and hitched in a wearin spree! Ages come and go, All in an embody, likes and dislikes not questioned. Ca…
Greystroke
Peace once wrote a book on nightmare Upon the reckoning of its mortal cage No reason there no preference shares I’m halfway between a demon and a sage As the Shadows crawl Across unflinching faces A swarm of hooded crazies Marches through t…
Himachal- the Majestic hills
Himachal Pradesh, a well renowned tourism state, with number of beautiful destinations. Just wish and Himachal Pradesh will full fill it be it any adventure sport or any natural attraction. It has everything to make your trips and tours the…
Impulse
It all started one fine evening when we realized that we haven’t done any travelling in our two years of so called MBA… We had a week off and the weather at Pune was getting HOT. Our mind’s raced to Karnataka, One State Many Worlds as…
J aNd J went up the HILL
‘J & J went up the hill’ is surely not Jack N Jill went up the hill to fetch a pale of water, well its not that J& J haven’t been to hills, they have jus came back on 5th Oct, morning after a marvelous outing near Kasauli with a fanta…
Jeep Safari
If you have been following our blog, then you must be aware that now we arrive at the next adventure sport, Jeep Safari. Traditionally speaking, a safari was a trip taken mostly in Africa for hunting. But today it has become a trip for expl…
Mountain Biking
“Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.” –William Blake 127 hours, scene one, James Franco going speedily in the rugged terrain of Utah on a bike… If you have seen 127 hours, then you …
River Rafting
Hey Friends, nice to meet you again on 78mm Adventures Blog. As we told you in the last post that we will share the descriptive of every Adventure Sport. So, we are here with our next sport i.e. Rafting. To recapitulate, River Rafting is a …
Road Trip To The Forbidden Lan…
78mm had a dream… to live in some of the most challenging conditions of life for a duration of 10 days…exploring a terrain that none of us ever imagined… together with like minded enthusiasts from various walks of life… who believed…
ROCK CLIMBING
Reinhold Messner, considered the greatest climber in the history, once said “…I often think that we mountaineers get nearest to it, this paradise on earth. Or, to put it another way: the truly free climber is one who obeys no rules. He is n…
Sankarpur – The Fishing Harbor…
..Johnnie Walker… ….Crazy Bus… ..Phone Call… Finally an hour later we disembarked at 14th Mile. To make our way to Sankarpur. Part II So Sankarpur was 1 odd kilometer from 14th mile and vice versa. To get there you had to avail the services…
SAR PASS- Trekking at its Best
Here, we again came up with “Sar Pass” a new address in the list of adventurous places. Sar pass is the most adventurous trek situated in the arms of Himalayan’s Shivalik Range, surrounded with the scenic beauty of Parvati valley. As per th…
Tale of Trekking
In our last blog, we gave you briefs about the most popular Adventure Sports (Extreme Sports). But as we all know “A little Knowledge is a dangerous thing”, we have decided share described information about each Adventures Sports in our tod…
The Extreme Fun of Bungee Jumping
“I stood there, very still, on the edge of the bridge. Rope clinging around my waist! My heart pounced so loudly I thought it would burst out. But then I took it, the first step off the bridge…. And I screamed! I was falling free in the air…