{"id":1710,"date":"2021-11-21T15:14:19","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T15:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/index.php\/about\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T08:06:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:06:30","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1710\" class=\"elementor elementor-1710\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3447f83 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3447f83\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:1916,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/outdoormantras.in\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/03\\\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-02-at-9.44.34-AM.jpeg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:10,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/outdoormantras.in\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/08\\\/IMG_0156-scaled.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:6,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/outdoormantras.in\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/08\\\/20191121_104358-scaled.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:13,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/outdoormantras.in\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/08\\\/IMG_0217-scaled.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;slide_left&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:464,&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns_zoom_direction&quot;:&quot;in&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3a35f8\" data-id=\"b3a35f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32eb271 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32eb271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who are we?<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11bf7f1 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11bf7f1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ee64465\" data-id=\"1ee64465\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611c9cd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"611c9cd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_6659-scaled.jpg\" title=\"IMG_6659\" alt=\"IMG_6659\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179ff4b9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"179ff4b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our Philosophy<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>As educators, we discovered long ago that the outdoors can be the most powerful classroom. With the right guidance, an outdoor experience can become one of the most defining and positive moments in a person&#8217;s life.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76fb7bd3\" data-id=\"76fb7bd3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a531597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a531597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Vision<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We aim to encourage reflection, transformation, and personal growth through outdoor 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https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_0601-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9c8b0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9c8b0e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d824764\" data-id=\"d824764\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d67aba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d67aba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b96bcb7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b96bcb7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bec2b2d\" data-id=\"bec2b2d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f46c91a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f46c91a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Outdoor Mantras believes in harnessing the outdoors to develop the whole person\u2014mind, body, and spirit. Our approach addresses the triad of knowledge, skills, and attitudes, using real-life outdoor experiences to promote personal growth.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We offer a unique blend of adventure and self-discovery, where participants explore, make decisions, and face real consequences in a safe and guided environment. In doing so, they cultivate self-awareness, resilience, and a sense of responsibility.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We are a team of young, like-minded individuals united by our passion for the outdoors and our commitment to helping people shape their futures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Through our programs, we aim to:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Build personal responsibility and self-respect<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Foster teamwork and leadership<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Encourage problem-solving, creativity, and emotional intelligence<\/span><br \/><br \/><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our programs are designed to be both fun and meaningful. Every child faces challenges that encourage planning, decision-making, and perseverance. We do not believe in failure\u2014only in mistakes that serve as valuable learning opportunities.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We focus on developing life skills such as:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Self-awareness and motivation<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Effective communication<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Empathy and emotional regulation<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Building and maintaining relationships<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Crisis management and creativity<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All this, while having loads of fun and adventure!<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Watching our participants grow in confidence and self-belief is the greatest reward\u2014and it\u2019s what keeps us going.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cWe help children develop emotional intelligence.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We do not let schooling interfere with our education.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Mark Twain<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Outdoor Mantras has been nurturing children\u2019s connection with nature for the past 19 years, conducting Outdoor Education Camps with schools across India.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rooted in the belief that the outdoors is the most natural classroom, our camps are designed to gently guide children towards independence, self-discovery, and deeper awareness.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We do not focus on activities alone; instead, we create meaningful experiences that stay with a child for life.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The simple act of sleeping in a tent under the stars, sharing space with peers, and listening to the sounds of the night becomes a memory that nourishes the soul and strengthens the spirit.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At Outdoor Mantras, we see the outdoors as a space where children can learn to trust themselves, care for others, and grow in harmony with nature<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fbe7cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7fbe7cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/outdoormantras.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/corporate3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d211bcb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d211bcb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20becd3\" data-id=\"20becd3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc1208f\" data-id=\"fc1208f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are we? 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