Prakriti aka itsinthename

Prakriti Varshney, popularly known as 'itsinthename' is a pioneering Indian mountaineer and solo traveler. Originally from Delhi, she relocated to Manali, Himachal Pradesh, where she established a traveler's hostel in a cottage. In May 2022, she became the first Indian vegan woman to summit Mount Everest, exemplifying her dedication to both adventure and ethical living. Her passion for exploration has led her to conquer multiple peaks, including Mt. Makalu in 2023. Beyond mountaineering, Prakriti shares her journeys to inspire others, especially women, to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Her commitment to responsible travel and veganism underscores her advocacy for environmental sustainability and animal welfare.