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The River Was the Road

The River Was the Road

by Kelly | Jan 15, 2026 | Reflections

Before rafting, kayaking, and guiding, the Trisuli River was already a lifeline. This reflection looks back at dugout canoes, river life, and the roots that shaped Paddle Nepal’s journey…

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