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THE GOODWAVE ADVENTURES SCHOOL & SHOP FOR KAYAKING

GoodWave specializes in all things kayak. From introductory white water sessions to paddle trips across South India

Professionally Qualified Instructors

Certified by the American Canoe Association

Goodwave Adventures Paddling School

Goodwave Adventures was born from the kinship we formed over a common cause— to explore, promote and protect the amazing white water that India has to offer. Each one of us is genuinely invested in every paddler, every trip and every lifetime memory. When you sign up for a learn to kayak course, you’re not just a customer—you're a friend, a member of the crew and an extension of our team. We’ll answer your questions, make sure your needs at taken care of, show you a good time and share with you our passion for the country’s waterways.

Stand Up Paddling

Explore, Relax, Breathe, Yoga

Meet the team

Kumar Gaurav

Reliable, trustworthy and efficient - are just among the few qualities that Gaurav is endowed with. A proper team player who attacks any task that he is given with ruthless efficiency. He is an excellent organiser and has planned several hikes, including demanding treks for Bangalore chapter of the Chennai Trekking Club.

Jacopo Nordera

Wine farmer, ski mountaineer, mountain biker and expert kayaker - Jacopo Nordera is all those things rolled into one dynamo package. Jacopo has been kayaking for 8 years and in those 8 year he has achieved numerous first descents in Kerala & Karnataka.

Manik Taneja

A software engineer by profession, Manik is the engine behind the team at Goodwave Adventures. From organising kayaking festivals, to developing websites, to teaching kayaking to shredding it on whitewater-Manik somehow finds the time to do it all.