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10 Reasons You Need To Go Mountain Climbing This Fall

"It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves" Edmund Hillary. Here is why the mountains are calling!

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10 Reasons You Need To Go Mountain Climbing This Fall
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The cool breeze and the quiet of a mountain forest makes for an unparalleled experience of peace and adventure. Climbing mountains and peaks is an old and highly enjoyed adventure sport. Here are more reasons to head out for your favourite retreat and tread towards the mountains.

1. For an Adrenaline Rush

Climbing huge boulders and walking through difficult narrow paths, mountain climbing is one of the most adventurous sports activities with just a basic skill requirement, thus an easy path to the most memorable adrenaline rush!

2. To satiate the Photographer in you

With beautiful scenery taking your breath away after every step, mountain climbing can be one of the most satisfying photo-walks of your life.

3. For new experiences

Mountain climbing lets you spontaneously explore nature, hence spring up surprises every once in a while, letting you discover new things about nature and yourself.

4. To challenge yourself

Overcoming fears and our perception of our physical and mental strength, climbing hills or peaks may fruitfully challenge you to push your limits, also building greater self-confidence.

5. For a complete detox

Without the technological amenities to our dispense. a breaking off from the mundanity of everyday work and stress, a day on the mountains makes for a complete and quick detox you need.

6. To soak in some natural beauty

The spectacular sunset from the hilltop or the morning sun rays reaching you through the clouds, mountain climbing provides you with the best of what nature has to offer!

7. To be one with Nature

Away from the hustle-bustle of the city life, hills and peaks are the ultimate getaways to be one with nature and breathe in the fresh air.

8. To have great dinner time story to tell

With a multitude of adventurous happenings under your focus, along with the various challenges, climbing and trekking adventure makes into one of the most cherished memories and tales later on.

9. For an insight into your real self

In close proximity to nature and away from the materialistic distractions of life, a retreat to the mountains lets us seep deep into ourselves and know more about our real aspirations.

10. Motivation to come out of your Comfort Zone

Throwing ourselves out in the open for unforeseen adventures, climbing is one of the best ways to taste the experience of being out of one's comfort zone, preparing us for bigger things in life!


Cheers to more adventures!

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