by Kelly | Aug 6, 2026 | Reflections
In 2015, Paddle Nepal reached an important milestone in its commitment to guide training and safety, becoming Nepal’s first rafting company with an entire guide team certified by the International Rafting Federation (IRF). Discover the story behind the achievement…
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…
by Kelly | May 14, 2026 | Reflections
A look back at the early years of Paddle Nepal — from shared offices in Kathmandu and Pokhara to importing professional safety equipment piece by piece from the UK, while helping shape Nepal’s growing whitewater community trip by trip. Little did anyone know just how far the journey would eventually go…
by Kelly | Apr 16, 2026 | Reflections
In 2004, Nim arrived in Japan for his first international guiding job—snow on the ground, no shared language, and a whole new world to figure out…
by Paddle Nepal | Jun 14, 2016 | News
Still Paddling Scholarship continues with support of Join Adventures & Swift Water Safety Institute (USA): Thanks to the ongoing support of Join Adventures founder Laura Oakley, we have just completed a fantastic week of fully sponsored swift water rescue training...