On Friday, December 12, 2024, ISBR College staff and BCA students embarked on an invigorating trekking camp to Shivagange Betta in Karnataka. This unique event, reported by RekhaSrijith, aimed to blend adventure with an appreciation for nature and team spirit.
Objectives of the Trek
The trekking camp was designed with several inspiring objectives:
- To build resilience and help participants overcome personal limitations.
- To successfully complete the trek to the Shivagange peak.
- To ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
- To raise awareness about eco-tourism and the preservation of natural landscapes.
The Journey and Its Achievements
The event was a distinct experience, particularly for the final-year BCA students. It successfully promoted adventure tourism, fostered team spirit, and deepened participants’ connection with nature.
Key achievements and experiences during the trek included:
- Finding solitude, peace, and mindfulness amidst nature.
- Discovering new landscapes, trails, and mountain ranges.
- Learning about environmental conservation and sustainability firsthand.
- Immersing oneself in the traditions and lifestyles of local communities.
- A major goal was also to explore ancient routes, villages, or sacred sites along the way.
Conclusion: A Resounding Success
The Shivagange Trekking event was a resounding success. Participants not only achieved the goal of reaching the summit but also experienced the profound beauty and challenges that nature presents. The event powerfully reinforced the importance of environmental conservation and highlighted the strength found in teamwork.