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Chasing Himalayan Dreams
Susan
17 episodes
4 days ago
Have you always yearned for adventures, or are you just looking for your next hike or adventure? Did you think that the Himalayas were only for mountaineers? Join Susan Jagannath as she chases down a forbidden track to view Kangchenjunga and Everest from Sandakphu on the Singalilla trail. This is one of the least known and most accessible trails in the Indian Himalayas, and it is doable for anyone with moderate fitness. Not just a guide book, but interspersed with stories of how she finally walked the trail she was forbidden to walk at 16.
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Have you always yearned for adventures, or are you just looking for your next hike or adventure? Did you think that the Himalayas were only for mountaineers? Join Susan Jagannath as she chases down a forbidden track to view Kangchenjunga and Everest from Sandakphu on the Singalilla trail. This is one of the least known and most accessible trails in the Indian Himalayas, and it is doable for anyone with moderate fitness. Not just a guide book, but interspersed with stories of how she finally walked the trail she was forbidden to walk at 16.
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Chasing Himalayan Dreams
16 - Descend

The end of the trek - it's time for a new Dream now.

Get a copy of the book at www.amzn.com/B07CW8CHH4 or www.susanjagannath.com/books for the international links.

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6 years ago
6 minutes 7 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
15 - Drink Tea

It's time for a drink after the trek - of Darjeeling tea, in Darjeeling.

Get a copy of the book at www.amzn.com/B07CW8CHH4 or www.susanjagannath.com/books for the international links

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6 years ago
14 minutes 3 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
14 - Fulfil

The dream is fulfilled. We reach the end of the trek.

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6 years ago
10 minutes 35 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
13 - Breathe

Descending from the giddy heights, I can breathe more easily, despite the ache of leaving Sandakphu.

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6 years ago
17 minutes

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
12 - Sandakphu

At last, the day at Sandakphu. And it ends too soon.

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6 years ago
11 minutes 16 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
11 - See

Darshan is a concept of seeing and being seen. It's more important than frenzied activity. 

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6 years ago
13 minutes 12 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
10 - Everest

Everest is far - but clearly visible from Tumbling and its crested prayer flags. And the intensity of the climb increases..

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6 years ago
18 minutes 7 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
9 - Gasp and Climb

In this chapter, the gasping is not only the view - but with every breath of the climb, Will I make it?

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6 years ago
12 minutes 24 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
8 - Gasp

In the morning, the Sleeping Buddha reveals itself to its acolytes for the first time in 40 years, I see this. 

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6 years ago
9 minutes 5 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
7 - Escape into the Mountains

Arriving in Bagdogra, we head up to the Queen of the Hills, Darjeeling,

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6 years ago
12 minutes 27 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
6 - Escape

Taking flight from Bangalore to Bagdogra, from here, we're headed into Darjeeling.

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6 years ago
9 minutes 8 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
5 - Launch

"All men dream, but not equally.."  The packing of backpacks heralds the last minute angst.

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6 years ago
4 minutes 54 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
4 - Hustle

After taking off from home, a pause in India, before the actual trek starts.

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6 years ago
5 minutes 59 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
3 - Walk

Getting to grips with the walking regimen you need to enjoy the trek.

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6 years ago
6 minutes 25 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
2 - Prepare

In this chapter, I share how I prepared mentally, physically and emotionally for the challenge ahead.

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6 years ago
6 minutes 41 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
1 - Dream

In this first chapter of the book, Chasing Himalayan Dreams, I share my dreams, plans and yes, angst about attempting the Sandakphu trail.

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6 years ago
6 minutes 46 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
Chasing Himalayan Dreams - Podcast Trailer

Yes - even podcasts have trailers! This is the starting point of the podcast that is made up of every chapter of the book - it's like an audiobook. 

Get a copy of the book at www.amzn.com/B07CW8CHH4 or www.susanjagannath.com/books for the international links.

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6 years ago
1 minute 34 seconds

Chasing Himalayan Dreams
Have you always yearned for adventures, or are you just looking for your next hike or adventure? Did you think that the Himalayas were only for mountaineers? Join Susan Jagannath as she chases down a forbidden track to view Kangchenjunga and Everest from Sandakphu on the Singalilla trail. This is one of the least known and most accessible trails in the Indian Himalayas, and it is doable for anyone with moderate fitness. Not just a guide book, but interspersed with stories of how she finally walked the trail she was forbidden to walk at 16.