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Do share these infographics with your trekking partners and urge them to keep our trekking trails clean.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1370\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1.png\" alt=\"Indian Himalayas\" width=\"750\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-234x300.png 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1372\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.png\" alt=\"How to put out camp fire\" width=\"750\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.png 750w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1373\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3-666x1024.png\" alt=\"How to store food at night\" width=\"604\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3-666x1024.png 666w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3-195x300.png 195w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1374\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4.png\" alt=\"How to pack out trash\" width=\"750\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4.png 750w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4-300x232.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We offer fully guided Expedition to the Indian Himalayas for the Mountaineering community around the world. These expeditions are led by experienced Mountain Guides who have been to the Mountains many times and some of them have been to the summit. For those who would like to have their independent departure for any of the mountains mentioned above or to any other mountain in the Indian Himalayas, Shikhar would be pleased to make arrangements for the same. Please do visit us at:\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/expedition\" target=\"_blank\">Mountaineering\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0Expedition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Images courtesy fix.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leave No Trace is our resolution for January 2016. In this set of four short infographics, we share simple ways to minimise human impact on trekking trails. 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