Trekking forts and mountains is a very appealing and great activity as it boosts the overall human development. This hobby also makes us know the fierce nature characteristics. For carrying on trekking as a hobby, Sahyadri is the most important part of the activity. Sahyadri comprises of huge mountain ranges, stone carvings, caves, peaks, pinnacles, dense forests, deep ravines etc. With its ancient history, Sahyadri has vital part i.e. giant forts.

    The book by Young Zingaro Club is a comprehensive guide to everyone intending to pursue trekking, rock climbing. All the factors relating to Sahyadris i.e. environment, wildlife, vegetation, bird-life tourism are well described with their characteristics.

    The book comprises of various forts and caves bifurcated according to regions like plateau, hilly areas, peaks, konkan both north and south. All the forts are well described with proper approaches, spots to see, maps and amazing photographs.

    The book has three sub booklets which gives us information on rock climbing, First aid and the time tables of the bus reaching the nearest place of the spot. All the booklets are also worth carrying along with to the visit.

    Maps of various forts also helps us to know the area and spots to be seen on it. The book is of its first kind both in English and marathi versions. The pinnacle section specifically mentions about the various pinnacled forts and mountains in sahyadris and are graded for their difficulty levels and aided by the equipments required.