by Kelly | Jul 9, 2026 | Reflections
As Paddle Nepal grew stronger, Nim and Kelly Magar began their greatest adventure yet—starting a family. Meet Kailash Bahadur Magar, discover the story behind his name, and follow the next generation growing up among Nepal’s rivers, whitewater community, and outdoor adventures…
by Kelly | Jul 2, 2026 | Reflections
As Paddle Nepal grew, so did its confidence in the future. This chapter looks back at how Nim’s seasonal work in Japan, careful reinvestment, and deep commitment to Nepal helped Paddle Nepal put down permanent roots in Pokhara’s Lakeside…
by Kelly | Jun 25, 2026 | Reflections
The story of how Nim Bahadur Magar transformed a hidden childhood playground into Jalberi Waterfall Canyoning—one of Nepal’s pioneering multi-waterfall canyoning adventures…
by Kelly | Jun 18, 2026 | Reflections
Built to help Nim’s parents remain on their ancestral farm, Chhimkesory Adventure Camp grew from a simple idea into a riverside retreat built by hand with the help of family, guides, friends, and community members. This is the story of how it all began…
by Kelly | May 28, 2026 | Reflections
One photograph. One exhausted river guide asleep behind the desk. A small glimpse into the long days, growing responsibilities, and big dreams behind Paddle Nepal’s early years…