Riding The Wild Brahmaputra
This article first appeared in print on March 2, 2003 in the Travel Section of the New York Times with the…
Top Picks for Summer Rafting in India
This article has originally appeared in the March 2020 edition of National Geographic Traveller India.
Travels with My Daughter – Return to the Ganga
A SCOUTING VIEW OF THE DREADED RAPID CALLED THE WALL At the ATOAI annual convention in January this year, I…
Rolling on the River
Battling the treacherous Palsi rapid We sit tensely in the raft, knuckles white on the T-grips of our paddles. The…
River Runner
I turned 50 this year. It was a milestone that one can feel quite ambivalent about. Of course, the odds of…
Conquering The Zanskar
“Believed to be one of the most challenging river-rafting experiences in the world, riding the great white waters of River…
A Bend in the Yangtze
Rafting the perilous and imperilled Tiger Leaping Gorge.
Rafting the Yangtze
One of my particular passions is whitewater rafting. I’ve done plenty of the usual weekend jaunts to Rishikesh but I…