Recent Posts by Sauraj Jhingan
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Surviving the Everest Avalanche: a First-Hand Account
The last thing I remember was jumping into our kitchen tent when we saw the mountain of ice and...
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Climbing Everest: The First Steps on the Last Steps of the Journey
Druva employee Sauraj Jhingan has been preparing for his Everest climb since the summer of 2014. Finally, he’s put...
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Climbing Everest: The Number Crunch
What does it actually cost to mount an expedition to climb Everest? Sauraj Jhingan, who has been on leave...
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One Step at a Time: The Mountaineering (and Other) Equipment You Need to Climb Everest
Sauraj Jhingan is only 90 days from his dream climb. Here’s what it takes to make an Everest ascent possible....
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The Food at the Top of the World
Since this summer, Sauraj Jhinghan, Druva’s manager of human resources in Pune, has been chronicling his preparation for an...
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Why Everest? Because It’s There.
Sauraj Jhingan, Druva’s Human Resources Manager in India, is preparing to climb Everest – and not metaphorically. What could...
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Climbing Everest: Lessons from Lebouche
Sauraj Jhingan tackles the “training mountain” of Lebouche East in preparation for his planned Everest climb. It turns out...
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My Pursuit of Mount Everest Begins
It’s been four years since I joined Druva as the lone soldier in the HR team based out of...