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Rajan Completing 8k marathon - ChicagoShamrock Shufle 8k Marathon 30th Mar 08:
A brief report by Rajan Rikame
" This time officially participated in the Shamrock Shuffle 8k marathon organised by Bank Of America.
I became 199th finisher in my cateogory(35-39 age group). Over all ranked 1390 & 1174 among the male participants. The total finishers were 22558 out of 30000 registered participants.10383 Males and 12175 Females were the finishers. I feel this time I did better than last time in terms of speed. This time weather was cold as compare with last time. It was cold
througout the race started. As per the record findings from the shamrockshuffle.com, I stood 8th as per the Indian participants."

Bhramanti Member Prasad Kancharla Participating the Mumbai Half Marathon(21 KM) on 20th Jan 08. He is runnng for a social cause to raise a fund for an NGO Apnalay. Bhramanti wish him Best of Luck for his efforts & the cause. Those who all are interested in contributing please visit the link before 20th Jan 08.

Europeans love scaling Indian peaks: Read detail article from the sources

The 5th Girivihar Open International Sports Climbing Competition 2008
will be held during 25th – 27th  January 2008 at CBD Belapur, New Bombay. For more details click here.  


Chicago Marathon 7th Oct 07:
On the occasion of 30th anniversary of Chicago Marathon, Rajan had completed the 26.2 Miles of distance in 5.23 hrs. It was a hotest day in the history of Chicago Marathon. Detail article....

Article from Maya Patel on Financialexpress.com :
Maya Patel is a member of bhramanti since from last 2 years. Recently she has been interviewed by a journalist and her travelogue is published on the site. Click Here

* Daily Newspaper DNA
has published article of our member: Article about Snake rescue and conservation has been published by the daily Newspaper DNA on 21st Sept 2006. We have attached the paper cutting for our readers. Details: Click here.


* Appointment as Asst. Secretary for Himalayan Club(International):
Rajan Rikame has been appointed as Assistant Secretary (International) for Himalayan Club from August 2006. Himalayan Club is one of the oldest club of the country and is blessed by people like Mr. Harish Kapadia.

*** BMC International Summer Climbing meet 2006: Rajan Rikame
our Managing Trustee will be attending the International summer meet 2006 organised by the British Mountaineering Club representing Himalayan Club/India. It's one week meet where all countries participating will be exchanging current happenings in this field and will be actually doing rock climbing in the North of Wales (Plas Y Brenin). It's grate honor for us since first time such participation from India. On 6th May 2006 at the opening ceremony of new office of the HMC, President Dr. M. S. Gill flagged off the three members with warm wishes.
Also the grate personality Mr. Harish Kapadia along with Divyesh Mooni & Rajesh Gadgil wished the flying team on this occasion. Its proud moment to all of us.

Rockclimbing.com has nominated Rajan Rikame as the Area Manager for India. The major responsibility will be managing the routes published by various users. Currently it has 122 routes already published. This web site is one of the information gateway to the world about rock climbing in various parts of the world. Bhramanti.com was one of the reference given for the selection. We congratulate all Bhramantians on behalf of this appointment. This is one of the way one can make India reach in terms of Indian Adventure tourism publicity. We will require lots of authentic information to make it a successful site.

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