Paddle Wild

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Paddle Wild

Explore. Learn. Journey. Belong.

Paddle Wild, part of Equal Adventure, is about opening up the world of paddlesports to everyone — creating meaningful, inclusive experiences on the water across rivers, lochs, coastlines and beyond.

Whether you are stepping into a boat for the first time, developing technical skills, exploring the coastline, or embarking on a life-changing expedition, Paddle Wild offers a pathway for every individual.

Built on the values of inclusion, confidence and connection, Paddle Wild is not just about paddling — it’s about creating spaces where people feel supported, capable and inspired in dynamic outdoor environments.

Coaches

Mike
Mike is an experienced outdoor instructor and paddle sport specialist, with a lifetime of leading and guiding across rivers, mountains, and remote environments worldwide, bringing a wealth of real-world knowledge and adventure to every session.

Suresh Paul
Founder of Equal Adventure and experienced educator, Suresh brings decades of expertise in inclusive adventure, combining innovative design, research, and hands-on leadership to create accessible outdoor experiences for all.

Andy Hall
Andy brings decades of experience across climbing, kayaking, skiing, and outdoor education. After 20 years as a head teacher at an outdoor centre in North Wales, he now splits his time between ski teaching in Italy and guiding across Scotland’s mountains, coasts, and rivers. His adventures have taken him from Arctic river expeditions to Nepal and Patagonia, but his heart remains in the Cairngorms, where he continues to explore and share his passion for the outdoors.