Major Activities

Trekking : Mountain Info

Sahyadris offers boundless possibilities for trekking and its allied activities. For those fascinated by the unexplored, mountain ranges...
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Allied Activities

First Aid Training Course

There are many aspects of health and safety when it comes to coming home safely from a trek or expedition, and returning to normal city life.
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Past Escapdes
Since its foundation days, Chakram Hikers has been trekking the unexplored regions of the Sahyadris, lesser known to amateur trekkers..
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First Aid Training Course
Leadership & Outdoor Skills Development Course
Outdoor Management Development Programme
Girimitra Sammelan
Girivedh- A Photography Exhibition

Girivedh is the name of the Photography Competition cum Exhibition held by Chakram Hikers. Girivedh is an attempt to create awareness among the general public about the decaying condition of many of our forts. It also helps to act as documentation evidences of their pristine glory thus preserving it as references to the future generations for years to come.

2007

Aerial Photography Exhibition 
An aerial photography exhibition by distinguished photographer, Shri. Gopal Bodhe on the Maharashtra forts was held in the month of February 2007 for a week. Along with Chakram Hikers, it was jointly managed by Siddhishakti Publication. Shri Bodhe, is known for his aerial photography exhibitions on Mumbai and Goa, 
The exhibition witnessed a rare combination of the aerial panoramic shots of the forts captured by the ace photographer Shri. Bodhe during his helicopter sorties for the Indian Navy. The ground shots were captured from the lenses of the members of Chakram Hikers. The exhibition saw Chakram Hikers ushering in its silver jubilee year. 
Vice Admiral of the Western Regional Command of the Indian Navy Shri Sangram Singh Byce, PVSM, AVSM, NM inaugurated the exhibition in the presence of other prominent dignitaries like Abhijeet Patil, CEO, Raja Rani Travels, Bhushan Gagrani, MD, MTDC, Shri. Adhik Shirodkar, Senior Advocate.

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1997 

With a view to showcase picturesque beauty in mountaineering and the natural wealth, Chakram Hikers organised Girivedh Competition cum Exhibition in Mulund. An overwhelming response was received at the event that indicated an active interest of general masses in the field of photography. The exhibition was inaugurated at the hands of Shri Gopal Bodhe, the ace photographer with Indian Navy. 

Over 3000 visitors graced the exhibition making it a grand success. In his speech, Shri. Bodhe had congratulated the club on its agenda of documentation of the heritage of the state of Maharashtra in a unique manner.

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1986

This photography exhibition cum competition was conducted to help promote the hobby of photography, not only among its members, but also in the general public. This had generated lot of enthusiasm and participation from passionate photographers. 
Mr. Shrikant Malushte, Mr. Shyam Manchekar, Mr. Vishwas Maurya and Mr. Vinay Paralkar, over the years have carved a niche for themselves in the area of photography. They provided their valuable time as judges and gave inputs to promote the hobby especially amongst the youth. 
Girivedh – 86 also witnessed exhibition of noted nature photographer late Shri. G.N. Dandekar. This was just a miniscule effort to spread the work of an eminent personality among the masses.

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Chakram Dhamaka 

For those craving for the perfect adrenalin rush in the mountains, Chakram Hikers offers you the Chakram Dhamaka. Open for general public, the Dhamaka is all about elevating your spirits and getting closer to the heaven. A power-packed activity of climbing and rappelling a lofty pinnacle in the Sahyadris is what Dhamaka promises to be. All you need is sheer determination and desire and Chakram Hikers assures to take you to the top with the help of experienced and professional climbers from the club.

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News Update
Himankan - 2015
RUPIN PASS TREK (13.06.2015 to 26.06.2015)
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13TH GIRIMITRA SAMMELAN – 2014:
1) Scholarship/Grant for Fluted Peak Expedition:- Chakram Hikers received scholarship of Rs.10000/- for our Fluted Peak expedition!
2) Scholarship/Grant for Rock Climbing:- Chakram Hikers was awarded the grant of Rs. 7000/- for our Rock climbing activities of last year! 2 Virgin route Climb. (Tilin at Hatkeshwar Fort and Manik Lingi Sauth Face at Manikgad)
3) Prize in Quiz competition:- Mr. Rajan Mahajan won 3rd prize in Quiz competition that happened in the second half of Sammelan!
Yearly members are requested to renew their Yearly membership - for the year April 2013 to March 2014 - between 1st April to 15th April 2013.
Chakram Hikers has printed new Identity cards for its Life members, For more details, kindly Contact Chakram Hikers Office Mulund - East
Book your seats early for the various treks to avoid disappointment
Identity cards for members, Contact: Mr.Rajan Mahajan

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Achievements

Successfully completed the Himalayan Trek to "HAR KI DUN – RUINSARA TREK"
Virgin South face of Manik Lingi climbed by Chakram's team on 15-11-13
Virgin west face of Tilin climbed by Chakram's team on 26.10.13
Successfully summit of “Fluted Peak” (6122 m) expedition on 21st August 2013! Sudeep Barve, Gautami Barve and Prateesh Sane standing on the summit of Fluted Peak.