DRY SUITS: Safety from scout to send.
Dry Suits
Don’t let the changing temps keep you from exploring your favorite waters. NRS Base Layers go beyond comfort with breathable, high-stretch fleece tops, bottoms, and onesies purpose-built to pair with NRS dry wear.
PADDLING ACCESS FOR ALL
Water is for everyone. Everyone should be able to access and enjoy it. The PaddleWays app is your all-in-one digital tool for discovering, planning and navigating better paddling adventures. It provides detailed maps, real-time conditions, and more than 48,000 points of interest, for free.
Used Gear. New Adventures.
Buying used equipment and apparel from NRS is a great way to outfit yourself on a budget. Grab these used deals before they’re gone, and start planning your next adventure.
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Conquering Snowhole: A Vandal Ventures Adventure » Arielle Bennet came to college hoping for a fresh start. The University of Idaho Vandal Ventures program gave her new skills and new passion.
Gateway Towns: Terlingua, Texas » A border town between civilization and desolation, Terlingua, Texas, is the gateway to desert adventures on the Rio Grande.
Finding the Line: A Short Film by Katie Hake » Finding the Line, a short film by Katie Hake, explores the relationship between art and nature and the gradual unveiling of who we are meant to be. Watch now!
How Rafting Saved the River You’ve Never Heard Of » A chance invite to Fiji introduced Mia Clyatt to the beauty of the Navua River and the passionate river family protecting it.
A San Juan Spring Break » When a dwindling water supply in the Big Bend Region canceled his Spring Break plans, Andrew Nguyen turned his sights to the San Juan River.
Paddle Tribal Waters Part II: Bring the Salmon Home » The Paddle Tribal Waters Program is using the first descent of a free-flowing Klamath to raise the next generation of tribal leaders and reconnect the Indigenous Youth of the Klamath River Basin to their heritage and homeland.
Thirty-Six Exposures Along the Rio Grande » An early mishap on a Rio Grande canoe trip challenges Willa Zhang to capture the essence of her desert experience in thirty-six snapshots.
Gateway Towns: North Fork, Idaho » The last stop for many river trips, North Fork, Idaho, a tiny paddler’s gateway town, is the nexus for endless wilderness adventures.
Checklist » From planning to packing, logistics to stoke, Checklist reminds kayakers that planning a kayaking trip is easier than you think.
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.