Mastrang Forest, Sangla Valley, District Kinnaur, H..P. India,

Wandering through a dew-fresh conifer forest along the loitering banks of Baspa River, you cannot avoid squashing wild strawberries and mushrooms under your feet. A family of mushroom, lounging in the misty sun looked up at me, huddled close…almost afraid.

I tucked away the moment and carefully stepped around.