Winter tourism: 6 adventurous winter activities and sports you must try
From skiing to snowboarding, here are India's most adventurous sports and activities that you must try this winter season.
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Some people use the winter weather and snow as an excuse to stay inside, but others know how to let their adventurous side loose by participating in winter sports. This is especially true during this time of year in the Northern Himalayan states of Himachal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand. Winters in India present countless options if you enjoy exploring uncharted territory.(pixabay)
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Skiing: The most popular winter sport in India is skiing. Each year, it draws a sizable number of skiers from all around the world. Auli and Gulmarg are the most well-liked among skiers in India's well-known skiing locations. A certified teacher is necessary if you are a beginner and wish to try skiing for the first time. Additionally, you can rent the equipment there for an hourly rate.(Twitter/JandKTourism)
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Trekking: Another well-liked winter sport in India is trekking, and there are many winter trek routes. Even while winter treks in India are less strenuous than those outside, a very high degree of fitness is still required. You must also be equipped to withstand the piercing winds and bitter cold. But the agony is worthwhile for the breathtaking views of the quiet woods and snow-capped mountains.(Unsplash)
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Snowboarding: It is a relatively recent winter sport in India, but it is quickly gaining popularity among thrill-seekers. You zip down the mountain while using a fibreglass board that is fastened to your feet using a specific mounted shoe. The free ride, in which one slides down from any kind of snow-covered landscape, is the most well-liked snowboarding technique. (Photo: Ramesh Iyer)
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