VRangers Panvel - Morbe Dam one day cycling on 31 st March 2013.

As we are arranging events like Adventure activities /Treks / Biking /Tours Now we are adding one more common sports activity in VRangers is “Cycling”. This will be like a new title added in Vrangers events and we would love to promote same. So Rangers get ready for new sports…..

Date: 31^st Mar 13.

Destination: Morbe Dam.

Distance: apx Return 50 Km.

Meeting Point: Datta Snacks.

Time: 08.30 am.

Cost: 150 Rs/- (includes breakfast, afternoon refreshment and Admin charges ).

Actual cycling starting from Chembur (Long Run apx 120 km),so those who wants to do from chembur they can join us.

Tentative Schedule:

08.30 am: Will meet at data snacks.

08.40 am: With intro will be having Tea-breakfast.

09.05 am: will move towards Morbe dam.

11.15 am: with some breaks will reach to morbe.

11.30 am: With exploration will be having our Lunch.

01.00 pm: Will start towards Panvel.

03.15 pm: Reach to Panvel.

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items: A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, id proof, Lunch for Sunday, approx 3 ltr water, Torch with extra batteries, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths,Helmet, hand gloves & plz carry necessary accessories for repairing cycle, Cap, Sunglasses, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon etc.

(It’s totally self responsibility to take care of things.)

VRangers Rules & Regulation: 

http://vrangers.com/rules-a-regulation

For Reg. & more details, contact Our "Rangers"

Shreyas 9004542000

Ananda 9892219155

Registration will be done by phone call only, so if call not received then please sms your name & mail-id.

Cheerrrsss!!!

VRangers one day trek to Caniyon Valley waterfall on 7th Apr 2013.

Hi Rangers,

Get ready to have chilling waterfall Shower under Caniyon waterfall Lonavla.Along the Ulhas River, from khandala till Karjat is a valley which is named as Caniyon / Ulhas valley after the Ulhas River. The area is full of flora and fauna. The area is a popular destination for trekkers from Mumbai and Pune, it’s a different kind because on this trek where you start a trek with descend & climb up to end the trek. It’s a kind of Opposite of regular treks. There is huge water fall down in the valley....where we will be spending at least 1 hour before starting our back journey.

Trek:  Caniyon Valley

Date:  7th Apr 2013.

Region: Lonavla-Khandala

Grade: Medium

Cost: 300 Rs/-.

Cost includes traveling from Lonavala to Lonavla, Breakfast, tea, eve refreshment etc.

People interested should reach thane station near platform no.1 (ticket counter) till 5.45 am, with a single journey ticket to Lonavla or can directly meet at lonavla west ticket counter. (Plz get your respected stations at least half an hour earlier, as there might be a long queue for the tickets).

Train Timings for Mumbai Rangers:

Catch Indrayani Express and get down at Lonavala station

CST: 5.37am

Dadar: 5.46 am

Thane: 6.05 am

Kalyan:  6.30 am

Lonavla: 8.00 am

Train Timings for Pune Rangers:

Catch Pune-Lonavala local and get down at Lonavala station

Pune: 6.27 am

Shivaji Nagar: 6.33 am

Talegoan: 7.16 am

Lonavala: 7.55 am

Trek Schedule:

08.00 am: Near Lonavala West ticket counter.

08.10 am: Move towards valley with breakfast and tea.

09.00 am: With introduction round will start Descending.

11.30 am: At Waterfall

12.30 pm: Lunch

01.30 pm: Start to ascend.

15.00 hrs: At Khndala Shooting Point.

15.30 hrs: Move towards Lonavla By Rickshaw.

17.00 hrs: Catch the train for Mumbai.

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items

Lunch for the day  ,Id proof, approx 3 ltr water, Torch with extra batteries, some snacks, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths, Cap, Sunglasses.

Noncompulsory items

Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry, mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution.

(It’s totally your responsibility to take care of your things.)

VRangers Rules & Regulation:

http://vrangers.com/rules-a-regulation

For Reg. &  more details, contact our "Rangers"

Ananda 98-922-19155.

Please do sms with your name & mail-id, if call not received.

Cheerrrsss…!!!

VRangers one day trek to Sarasgad near Pali on 24th March 2013.

One day trek to Sarasgad near Pali on 24^th March 2013.

Type: Hill Fort.

Grade: Easy.

Height: 1400 ft. (appx)

Base Village: Pali

Charges: Rs 300/-

The charges for the trek are Rs 300/- per head, which includes traveling from panvel to pali return by local vehicle (ST/ Jeep/Tumtum), breakfast, eve refreshment.

SARASGAD:  Sarasgad is located near Pali, it is the one out of the eight “Ashtavinayak” Lord Ganesha. Lord Ganesha of Pali is named ‘Ballaleshwar’ and located just behind the temple can be seen the ramparts of Sarasgad fort. The fort was mainly used to keep a check on the surrounding regions. From the fort, Pali and all surrounding areas can be seen. Shivaji Maharaj brought this fort under Swarajya and spent 2000 Hon (the prevailing currency) for its reconstruction. Till independence this fort was under Bhor Sansthan.

Sightseeing:

Near the main entrance we see a triple curtain wall. Going rightwards and ascending 15 steps we see the ramparts. To the left there is a big water tank. Next to it was a gallery. Further there is another way to the fort. Near this is a water tank named ‘Moti Haud’. If we go at right, we have to ascend 15 steps and then we reach the base of citadel.

Base of Citadel:

Here we see a very big water reservoir. To its left is the tomb of Shahpeer. Near to it few small lakes are seen. In a cavern nearby we see ‘Shivlinga’. Here a few can stay. At the right side of the tank we see silos, armory, jail and residences. Here also 10 to 12 people can be accommodated. Next to it is the way towards citadel.

Top of Citadel:

On the fort we see Kedareshwar temple and a lake nearby. Two bastions are there to keep watch on surrounding areas. From citadel we can see the mountain of ‘Tin Kavdi’. We can locate Sudhagad, Tailbaila, Dhangad and Korigad.

Schedule:

Meeting Point: Sharp 07.30 am to Panvel Railway Station.

07.45am: will move towards Panvel St depot.

08.00am: will catch ST to Panvel depot to Pali.

09.30am: Ballaleshwar Darshan-One of the Asthavinayak Temple.

10.00am: With intro round will start for trek.

12.30pm: will reach on top.

02.30pm: Till we will explore fort with Lunch.

04.30pm: Back to ballaleshwar.

06.30pm: Back to our routine.

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items

Lunch for the day ,Id proof, approx 3 ltr water, Torch with extra batteries, some snacks, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths.

Noncompulsory items

Cap, Sunglasses, Woolen Jacket, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry, mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution.

(It’s totally your responsibility to take care of your things.)

VRangers Rules & Regulation:

http://vrangers.com/rules-a-regulation

For Reg. & more details, contact our "Rangers"

Ananda 98-922-19155.

Please do sms with your name & mail-id, if call not received.

Cheerrrsss…!!!

VRangers one day trip & Bike Ride to Hidden Place on 17th Mar 2013.

Hi All Rangers,

After having Lavhali Camping best experience & Nice bike trip to Velas (vegas) We are inviting you all for one day leisure bike ride to a secret unique place which is near mumbai. We would be disclosing the venue only to the participants who reach the meeting point on Time. If you fail to reach meeting point on time, you might miss the trip. We value each participant’s time specially those who are punctual.

This trip is for bikers as well as non bikers also.

Last Day to Register: 14 march 2013.

Tentative schedule:

For Bikers:

Distance: 100 km approx.

Meeting point:"Thane near Eternity Mall" at 6.50 am.

We would depart for our destination by 7.15 am from eternity mall.

For Non Bikers:

Meeting Point: sharp 6.40 am at Thane station on platform no.2 (towards CST side 1st Bridge)

Schedule:

@09.30 am: Bikers And Non bikers will reach destination.

@09.45 am: Get ready for Morning breakfast & Tea with a diff Intro round.

@10.30-01.00- Team Activities.

@01.15-03.00- Lunch & Rest.

@03.15-06.00- Enjoy in river with Archery & Ajab-Gajab Rifal Shooting.

@06.00-06.30- Evening refreshment.

@07.00-08.15-Start camp fire session & VRAntakshari.

@08.15 pm-Check out from place.

Cost: The charges for the event would be Rs 600/per person which includes (Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea, Archery, Rifle Shooting, travelling from asangaon to asangaon and administration charges).

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items

Id proof, approx 2 ltr water, Torch with extra batteries, some snacks, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt & Full Pant, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths as we will enjoy in water.

Noncompulsory items

Cap, Sunglasses, Woolen Jacket, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry, mosquito’s repellent, Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution.

(It’s totally your responsibility to take care of your things.)

Registrations are required as we need to make arrangements for stay/accommodation/tents in advance and we cannot cancel once the arrangements are made. Last Minute addition would be difficult.

VRangers Rules & Regulation:-

http://vrangers.com/rules-a-regulation

For Reg. & more details, contact Our "Rangers"

Ananda 9892219155.

plz do sms if call not received.

Cheerrrsss!!!

Night trek & Climb to Chanderi Pinnacle on 9th Ngt & 10th Mar 2013.

Although worth mentioning as the jewel in the crown of forts in the district of Raigad, there is no significant history attached to this fort. Near the caves on the fort are visible some remnants of fortification. This is the only sign to designate Chanderi as a fort. Chanderi is famous for water streams (in rainy season) and its difficult route (in all season).

Trek: Chanderi Trek on starting on 9^th Ngt Mar 2013.

Region: Karjat.

Height: 2330 ft.

Grade: Hard (Trek Experience Required).

Type: Hill Fort

Cost: 300 Rs/- .

Last Date for Reg: - 8^th Mar 2013 by 6.00 pm.

Max Reg.:15 Rangers.

Trek Schedule:

The journey starts with the Badlapur local according to given train times. People interested should get into this local, and gather at Badlapur station. Here onwards we will reach the base village Chincholi by auto/jeep and will start trekking chanderi.

The cost of the trek includes breakfast, travelling from Badlapur to Badlapur by local transport and refreshment.

Train Timings: Badlapur slow Local.

CST 9.37 pm

Byculla 9.45 pm

Dadar 9.55 pm

Kurla 10.06 pm

Ghatkopar 10.13 pm

Bhandup 10.24 pm

Thane 10.34 pm

Dombivali 10.56 pm

Kalyan 11.05 pm

Badlapur 11.26 pm

Payment Details: (Compulsory You have to do)
For confirmation of your registration please deposit Rs. 300/-(non Refundable) in the following.

Acc Name: Ananda Shivaji Govekar

Acc No   : 00000032353269021

IFS Code: SBIN0000562

MICR Code: 400002007

Bank     : SBI Bank

Branch   : Bhandup (W)

After transaction plz do sms to Ananda Govekar 98922 19155.

Here is a list of all the things that we need to carry for the trek:

Compulsory items:

A proper two sided haversack to put all the things, So that one has hands free while trekking, id proof,Lunch for Sunday, approx 3 ltr water, Torch with extra batteries, some snacks, Should ware good trekking shoes, full sleeve shirt/T-shirt & Full Pant, if you have any medical issue please carry your own medicine as we carry only First aid, carry some extra cloths.

Non-compulsory items but helpful:

Cap, Sunglasses, Woolen Jacket, Camera , Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry  mosquito’s repellent,Electoral / Energy powder, 2 Lemon, & 2 plastic bags for weight distribution. (It’s totally self responsibility to take care of things.)

VRangers Rules & Regulation:

http://vrangers.com/rules-a-regulation

For Reg. & more details, contact Our "Ranger"

Ananda 98-92-219155.

Please do sms with your name & mail-id, if call not received.