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Day Trek to Madhugiri

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August 28th 2010
I am posting this recent trekking update after a long hiatus from Travelblog. To test my fitness level and to identify a good trekking club to do my futre short treks (less than 2 days) with, I signed up for the Madhugiri trek with Bangalore mountaineering club (www.bmcindia.org). BMC operates from Bangalore and conducts regular weekend treks of one and two day durations to locations in and around ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more