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Planning a Jungle Trek This Rainy Season? Here’s What Most Trekkers Forget

Planning a Jungle Trek This Rainy Season? Here’s What Most Trekkers Forget The monsoon jungle, lush, untamed, and buzzing with life. There’s nothing quite like trekking through a rainforest trail w...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 18, 2025
Gokyo Shoes for Trek
Trekking Gears

Checklist for Your First Jungle or Waterfall Trek This Monsoon

Checklist for Your First Jungle or Waterfall Trek This Monsoon There’s something wildly refreshing about trekking through a jungle or standing under a waterfall while it’s pouring from the skies. I...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 16, 2025
Gokyo Monsoon Trek
Monsoon Treks

From Ghats to Waterfalls: Best Monsoon Trekking Spots in India (And What to Pack)

From Ghats to Waterfalls: Best Monsoon Trekking Spots in India (And What to Pack) There’s something magical about monsoon treks in India. The parched brown trails suddenly bloom into lush green car...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 13, 2025
Gokyo Rain Poncho
Rain Gears

From Leech-Proof Socks to Rain Covers: Monsoon Trekking Essentials You’ll Wish You Packed

From Leech-Proof Socks to Rain Covers: Monsoon Trekking Essentials You’ll Wish You Packed So, you planned a dreamy monsoon trek. Think fog-kissed hills, lush green valleys, Insta-worthy waterfalls,...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 11, 2025
Gokyo Rain Gears
Rain Gears

Don’t Let the Rain Stop You: Monsoon-Safe Gear Every Hiker Needs

Don’t Let the Rain Stop You: Monsoon-Safe Gear Every Hiker Needs Trekking in the monsoon is a whole different game. With proper gear, rain transforms challenging hikes into memorable adventures, ra...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 9, 2025
Gokyo Outdoor Apparel
Outdoor Apparel

5 Mistakes First-Time Monsoon Trekkers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

5 Mistakes First-Time Monsoon Trekkers Make (And How to Avoid Them) There’s a charm about monsoon treks that’s impossible to put into words. The lush greenery. The mist-kissed trails. The rhythmic ...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 6, 2025
Gokyo Trekking Gears
Trekking Gears

The Ultimate Monsoon Trekking Checklist for the Sahyadris & Beyond

The Ultimate Monsoon Trekking Checklist for the Sahyadris & Beyond There’s something undeniably magical about trekking in the monsoons. The trails come alive, waterfalls gush with full force, a...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 4, 2025
Gokyo Travel Bags
Travel Bags

Is Your Backpack Monsoon-Ready? Essential Rainproofing Hacks for Trekkers

Is Your Backpack Monsoon-Ready? Essential Rainproofing Hacks for Trekkers Trekking in the monsoon sounds magical, verdant forests, dramatic clouds, and the earthy smell of rain-kissed trails. But a...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon Jun 2, 2025
Gokyo Polo Tshirt for Men
Polo Tshirts for Men

Are Polo Tees Suitable for Treks or Just for Cafés? Performance Misconceptions

Are Polo Tees Suitable for Treks or Just for Cafés? Let’s Bust Some Performance Misconceptions You’ve probably seen it: a guy on a trek wearing a classic polo t-shirt for men, looking like he walke...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon May 31, 2025
Gokyo Polo Tshirt
Polo Tshirts for Men

Why Do Polo T-Shirts Feel Too Tight at the Chest and Loose at the Waist?

Why Do Polo T-Shirts Feel Too Tight at the Chest and Loose at the Waist? You slip on your favorite polo tshirt for men, and for a second, it feels great, sleek collar, soft fabric, cool vibe. But w...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon May 30, 2025
Gokyo Headlamps
headlamps

Does Your Headlamp Die Mid-Hike? Battery and Beam Mistakes to Avoid

Does Your Headlamp Die Mid-Hike? Battery and Beam Mistakes to Avoid It’s pitch dark. You are somewhere deep in the trail, and the only light you had just flickered twice and died.Now you are stuc...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon May 28, 2025
Gokyo Trekking Pole
Trekking poles

Is Your Trekking Pole Giving You Balance or Creating Strain?

Is Your Trekking Pole Providing You Balance or Causing Stress? Crisp air and panoramic views await you halfway up the hill. But something’s… off. Your shoulder aches, your wrist stings, and your ...

Gokyo Date Gokyo Date Icon May 26, 2025