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…
In 1998, Nim entered his first kayaking competition at the Himalayan Rodeo on the Trisuli River—and won. The prize was a black Eskimo Kendo kayak, his first personal boat—an important moment that allowed him to spend more time on the water pursuing his passion…
In 1994, Nim discovered kayaking — and fell in love with it. Not just the sport, but the feeling. One small moment on the river that changed the direction of his life…
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…
A reflection on the early days of river guiding in Nepal, and the beginnings that shaped Paddle Nepal’s journey on the river…
