Fwd: [Chennai Trekking Club] Emperors trek to Kumara Parvatha

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Emperors Trek to Kumara Parvatha - Nov 16,17

Kumara Parvata, the third tallest peak in Karnataka, nestled within the high clouds, is one of the most beautiful scenarios of the Western Ghats...




It's trekkers paradise....

Don't you think so??





Starting from the temple and reach the altitude of 1712m in a single day and view the sunset behind the third tallest peak in Karnataka.



The place is almost always covered with dense fogs and heavy winds...
Considered as one of the toughest trek in Karnataka.



Emperors Trek = Maximum Adventure + Maximum Enjoyment + Best Trekking Experience



Trek Route Plan

- Start from Chennai on 15th Nov at 8pm.

Day 1 (16th Nov)

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Trek starts from Subramanya temple road by 9 am and acquire permission from forest office on the way.

- Reach Kumara Parvatha peak by 3pm.

- Enjoy the sunset view from the KP Peak, which is at an altitude of 1712m

- Night camp in the peak

Day 2 (17th Nov)

- Start the trek towards base by 9am

- Reach the Subramanya temple by 2 pm.

- Start to chennai by evening




Difficulty level

This is an Moderate two day trek . Trekkers need to be prepared to trek even if it rains.


Who can Apply?

Trekkers with Do or Die attitude can apply. Preference will be given to social workers. A prior fitness test will be organized in Pallavaram hills to screen shortlisted registrations.


Shortlisting

This trek is open all those with do or die attitude. A fitness/volunteering attitude background check will be done for experienced trekkers. Others will have to attend a fitness test at Pallavaram hill. Shortlisted Trekkers after background check or fitness test will have to make an advance payment. People who show attitude and are self-centric please excuse.

Team size:

Not more than 15 trekkers.




Cost:

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2000 INR (Including your travel expense and Food)


Minimize your luggage to walk comfortably
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Must Carry Items:
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1) Good walking shoes & a pair of chapels to move around in the camping site.
2) Small/compact back-pack to carry water, food + essentials only
3) Thick Blanket or Sleeping bag 4) LED torch for night trekking and campsite
5) One extra set of clothes to sleep dry at night
6) Two reusable PET bottles, bowl and spoon
7) Fully charged camera
8) Food and transport will be taken care of by the organizers 9) Extra cash – Rs. 500.

*IMPORTANT*
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Given the challenging trail and lots of climbing it's ESSENTIAL to travel LIGHT - use a small/compact backpack. Any big/heavy backpack will make difficult for yourself.


*CTC Trekking*

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*Member Guidelines*

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*Disclaimer*
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xH3oJUPo07Sgb2d8ccYLgMfkKWGe0z-bVGA_PMxGLp8/edit

All participants must read and sign CTC event disclaimer.


*IMPORTANT* Given the challenging trail and lots of climbing it's ESSENTIAL to travel LIGHT - use a small/compact backpack. Any big/heavy backpack will make difficult for yourself.

*IMPORTANT* "Participants who engage in irresponsible, disrespectful or unsafe behavior will be blacklisted from future CTC events""Feedback or complaint from any CTC member on the group, event, organizer, safety or accounts can be raised to the co...@chennaitrekkers.org"

Organizers:

Masanamuthu Arunachalam (9940630985)



Praveen Kumar (9884687575)

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Regards,
Y. Praveen Kumar.

'Using the Resource efficiently, is also a way of saving it'

MASANAMUTHU ARUNACHALAM

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Nov 9, 2013, 9:19:33 AM11/9/13
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Hi,

Registration will be closed by 11th Nov - 9:00 am. Further communication will be done only with shortlisted participants.

Thanks
Masu

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