People
Ravindran
An Indian Institute of Management ( Ahmedabad ) Alumni. Our Chief Business Advisor, presently Based In Canada, is a Business Consultant for Various MNC’s. He is also a Financial Advisor and an Investment Consultant.
Kuttappa
Kuttappa.B.C a.k.a Rakshith a.k.a. kuttss is one of the leading instructors and facilitators from India. He is also an international trainer.
He has a mixed set of education. After majoring in life sciences in college, he did his graduate studies in Computer science and also earned diplomas in Artificial Intelligence and Journalism. After getting burnt down in the corporate world for 3 years working as a Software specialist, he quit in pursuit of life in the outdoors and traveling and has ever since lived a life like a nomad living off a backpack.
He is a professional mountaineer with 15 summits in the Himalayas to his credit and has climbed as high as 7000 mtrs+. He is a qualified alpine skier and has kayaked down many Himalayan rivers of varying grades, and trekked many of the difficult routes in the Indian and Nepal Himalaya to be one in nature. He is in the process of writing a book on one of his adventures where he traveled solo on a mountain bike covering 6500kms in the remote north eastern part of India.
A certified WFR, Kuttappa loves motorcycle touring and will be kick starting his 5-year dream project of riding solo around the world in early 2009 on a motorcycle in aid of children's health and education in underdeveloped and developing parts of the world. He specialises in all types of adventure activities. He also spins fire poi and is skilled in fire walking techniques,
Xavier
A Professional Climber, a biking enthusiast who also leads and guides High Altitude bike trips.He has helped Researchers from premier institutions with his professional climbing skills , by setting up high rope arrangements.
An Artist, sculptor and an expert in facilitating eco tours; has vast experience in conducting children's camps. He also loves climbing both artificial and natural surfaces.
Satsang
An alumni of SP Jain Institute of Management, and having good experience in the IT sector, he is one of iQuest's business advisors. He has helped in conceptualization of our core business setup. Himself being an ardent trekker, and nature lover, he has given the business a major boost through his consultations
Manju
A highly trained and qualified mountaineer. He has done various mountaineering courses like Basic and Advanced Mountaineering Courses, Search & Rescue course and Liaison Officers course. Have lead High Altitude Expeditions, apart from Being an Organizational Behavior Enthusiast.
Renu
With an MBA in E-Comm And Human resources from the prestigious business school MATS Bangalore,she is a soft skills trainer with iQuest. Other areas of expertise include- training and development, competency mapping and organization development
Shyamala
She is a qualified and experienced mountaineer and outdoors instructor.She has completed her Basic and Advanced Mountaineering courses and has participated in numerous expeditions.
Suma
Suma is a state level runner, Marathoner, long distance cyclist, trained physical educator, yoga trainer and a qualified mountaineer. She has done her Basic and Advanced Mountaineering Courses and is an outdoors instructor and trainer.
Jagadeesha
Born and brought up in the hills and mountainous regions of the western ghats of Karnataka, Jagadeesh is an experienced adventure and outdoors instructor.
Jayant doffey
He is one of our outdoors Technical Advisors. He carries loads of Adventure experience with him.
Deepak Mote
He is our main designer and designs communication materials for iQuest. He is also an outdoor instructor.
Prasanna
A qualified Adventure instructor. Leads many of our treks and also specialises in tasks like Insurance.
Anand Kumar
A qualified and an experienced mountaineer and also an adventure instructor.
Dr. Dinakar
A qualified Doctor. He has done various courses and has with him abundant experience in conducting First aid Courses, Disaster management Courses, Basic Life support and CPR Courses for small groups, corporates, school children.
Dr. Pooraneson raju
A highly experienced senior surgeon, general specialist and an expert Hypnotist. He has used Hypnotism to very good use and conducts Hypnotic shows on special requests