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Just Add Water Project

What started as a simple social sharing campaign to celebrate and encourage a more welcoming paddlesports community has evolved into an action-backed commitment to breaking down barriers to the outdoors. Today, the Just Add Water Project is about supporting activists and organizations in building an inclusive paddling community, creating new advocates for conservation, and protecting the health of, and access to, our shared lands and waters.

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I Was a Grand Canyon Internet Date » Influenced by her desperate desire to raft the Grand Canyon, Shaina Maytum writes a personal boating ad and leaves her fate to the Internet.

Home Waters: Anne Stevens and the Rivers of Austria’s Tyrol Region » In Innsbruck, a town in Austria’s Tyrol Region, kayaking isn’t a weekend hobby. It’s a before-work, after-work, or skip-work kind of lifestyle.

Wild & Still » A story about the resilience of nature, the We Are Hungry crew set out to paddle, traverse and portage the Ubaye River from source to sea.

Home Waters: Matt Haydock and the Waters of the Scottish Highlands » The variety of wilderness and waterways in the Scottish Highlands means Matt Haydock rarely gets bored exploring his backyard.

Home Waters: Rok Rozman and the Soča and Sava Rivers » The Soča and Sava Rivers offer more than kayaking, and Rok finds that other mountain and river sports enhance his connection with rivers.

My Home Run: Potomac x Kaelin Friedenson » When Kaelin Friedenson isn’t in his slalom boat, he’s dropping big waterfalls. Lucky for him, his home run, the Potomac River has it all.

Home Waters: Beth Morgan and the Sjoa River » Each year, the Sjoa River, with its boulder gardens, pool drops and steep-walled gorges, feels like a new river for Beth Morgan.

Home Waters: Torbjörn Söderholm and the Skagerrak Sea » Owner, guide and instructor for Nautopp Kajakcenter, Torbjörn Söderholm’s home playground is the Bohuslän Archipelago in the Skagerrak Sea.

My Home Run: James x Rosa Roncales » Thousands of years ago, indigenous people paddled, fished, and navigated the James River way before Rose Roncales started to SUP it.

About NRS: Northwest River Supplies

In 1972, with only $2,000 in his personal savings, Bill Parks started Northwest River Supplies with one mission: to help others raft. 42 years later, Bill sold NRS to its employees. Today, the 100% employee-owned business strives to continue Bill’s legacy helping people pursue passions on the water. At our Moscow, Idaho headquarters you’ll find passionate water-lovers just like you, from rafters to whitewater kayakers, sea kayakers to stand up paddlers, kayak anglers to fly fishermen. Our lives, and livelihoods, are drawn to water.

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