Paul Lalley

HomeTeam MembersPaul LalleyFounder, Rider, Athlete & CEOJ&K Tourism Department Advisor AAA Level 2 Certified Leven First Aid Certified Athlete Traversing the Himalayas for over a decade. Paul is K-Line’s founder. Having first visited India back in 2007, he did not entirely return from his epic adventure. For the last 9 years, Paul has led split-boarding, trekking and fly-fishing expeditions across …

Catherine Chan

HomeTeam MembersCatherine ChanChief Operations OfficerOperations DirectorBusiness Development Leven First Aid Certified Catherine knows no boundaries. Having first ventured into the Himalayas when she visited Nepal and had her first glimpse of Mount Everest back in 2000. It would not be the last time she visited the Himalayas, as she returned with Paul in 2008 when he visited northern India. In …

Clare Anderson

HomeTeam MembersClare AndersonYoga & Wellness InstructorHatha Yoga Acro Yoga Meditation Mindfulness Clare lives every moment mindfully. Clare Anderson was lead to yoga through her career as a professional Aerial Circus Artist. She began practising yoga as a way to increase her awareness of her body in space and as a restorative therapy. She teaches alignment-based Hatha yoga, with creative adaptations. …

Mahmood Lone

HomeTeam MembersMahmood LoneLead Guide & Local PartnerJ&KTD Lic. Ski Guide & Instructor AIARE Level 2 Certified GSP Voluntary Rescue Team Member 20 years guiding in the Himalayas. Quite simply, Mahmood is known as the fastest and most celebrated ski racer of his generation in Gulmarg, having won countless local, national and regional trophies. Like Mushtaq, he was awarded a ski …

Mushtaq Khan

HomeTeam MembersMushtaq KhanLead Guide & Local PartnerJ&KTD Lic. Ski Guide & Instructor AIARE Level 2 Certified GSP Voluntary Rescue Team Member Guiding in Gulmarg since 1998. The first thing you’ll notice about Mushtaq is the huge smile on his face. He has been guiding since 1998 and has a reputation as one of Gulmarg’s most trusted and experienced ski guides. …

Jon Hippensteel

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HomeTeam MembersJon HippensteelMaster TrainerCrossFit Level 1 CrossFit Endurance Trainer Running Coach Functional Mobility Endurance athlete, international model & all around good guy! As a CrossFit Level 1 and CrossFit Endurance Trainer, Running Coach and Functional Mobility Consultant, Jon loves to be in a perpetual state of motion. He has completed three Ironman triathlons, including the Hawai’i Ironman World Championships, in …

Naeem Mahmood

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HomeTeam MembersNaeem MahmoodMaster Trainer & Peak Performance CoachNSCA & CSCS Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist Chek Holistic Lifestyle Coach NLP trainer Ericksonian Hypnosis Trainer Tony Robbins’ top national speaker & trainer Dig Deeper, Reach Further, Achieve Your Goals & Transform. Naeem is a performance coach whose greatest passion in life is to inspire and help others to achieve their dreams …

Laura Davies

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HomeTeam MembersLaura DaviesNorth American AmbassadorGeneral Radness Exotic Ski Traveller AAIRE Level 1 Certified The ultimate adventure travel planner Hailing from Vail, Colorado, Laura lives for life on the slopes. Although she was born and raised in Texas, Laura moved to Colorado for University and hasn’t looked back since. She spent several years working in business development in Denver, Colorado and …