about us
There are no greater lessons learnt than the ones you learn while traveling.
Solo female travel is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason – it’s liberating, empowering and experience-rich. Solo travel in the mountains for women comes with similar takeaways, if not more enriching ones.
THE STORY
Niti, a strength and conditioning coach by profession with over 13 years of trekking experience, founded Pink Boots after her first solo trek in Uttarakhand. It took her that first solo trek to understand that there may be many women in the country who want to explore the outdoors on their own, but don’t know where to start – safety, personal hygiene and physical prep being the primary concerns.
Her next few treks she ensured were with a small women-only group.
And just like that, Pink Boots was born.
need of the hour
WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN
Women enduring situations together can elicit the most mutually uplifting behavior towards each other. Everyone goes through the same struggle. We face the same challenges, albeit of different degree, spontaneous and genuine empathy surfaces, and before you realize what’s happening, we’re effortlessly helping each other.
PARTNERING WITH LOCAL GUIDES
The other focus of Pink Boots is to work with local trekking guides – those whose revenue has been affected due to the multitude of trekking companies that now take over the industry. Paying homage to those who really find the trails, work with forest officials and local businesses to uplift their villages and communities, is undoubtedly one of Pink Boot’s priorities – crediting those who deserve it