The morning light started falling over the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary as I stood at the starting point on September 7th, 2025, surrounded by fellow trail runners who had gathered for the third edition of the CapitalTrails Race Series - Asola Edition.

A personal story of transformation, community, and the beauty of exploring nature's backyard safely.

“Gad aala pan Sinha gela” which roughly translates to “fort is captured but the lion is gone” - those ever so famous words which as the legend goes later led to the renaming of the mighty Kondhana fort to Sinhagad after Tanaji Malusare of the Maratha kingdom under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s leadership led the charge to recapture the strategic fort from the Mughals and laid down his life in the process for the purpose of Swaraj.

An insight into our learnings, mission, purpose along with a summary of contributions for FY2024-25

Race report for my participation in the Goa River Marathon in December 2024.

In the first week of October, I participated in the Summit Run Indrahar, a 20 km race through the rugged terrain of Mcleodgunj.