NRS: Kayaking, Rafting & Paddlesports Gear
Silkweight Clothing
Our Silkweight material enhances the body’s natural cooling process, wicking excess moisture and drying quickly while offering UPF 50+ sun protection. From tees to hoodies to women’s dresses, Silkweight pieces are built for friction-free movement and athletic performance.
FIND WHERE AND WHEN TO PADDLE
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.
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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Just Your Little Hometown Extreme Kayak Race » Go behind-the-scenes at Smalls to the Wall, New England’s premier extreme whitewater race, with L. Clark Tate.
A Book, a Climb, and the Story Behind the Stories » Learn the story and inspiration behind the book “Flow: Women’s Counternarratives from Rivers, Rock, and Sky” from author Alena Rainsberry.
A Second Chance for the Teton River » Today, anglers, ranchers, and conservationists are working together to protect the future of the Teton River. By supporting their efforts, you could win an NRS Slipstream Raft.
SUP Fly Fishing with the NRS Heron » What’s flats fishing without a classic skiff and pole? Joe Klementovich discovers the freedom of casting from a SUP in the Bahamian flats.
Jökulsá á Fjöllum Part I: Out of Place » Three paddlers set out for a daring packraft descent of Iceland’s Jökulsá á Fjöllum, a river in constant flux.
Patso: A River Life » Mother, river guide, teacher, friend: Patricia “Patso” Stow is a force of nature a fierce and nurturing as the rivers that shape her life.
Making the Most of Adventure » Before she even stepped foot in a classroom, student Laura Neufeld’s life was forever changed on a pre-semester trip down the Salmon River.
Reading the Sea: A Kayaker’s Guide to Situational Awareness » Safety on the sea isn’t just about gear. Ben Fothergill breaks down how situational awareness is crucial for safely paddling changing seas.
Save the Drin River-Stop Skavica Dam » Produced with the support of the Free Rivers Fund, this short film highlights the fight to save Albania’s Black Drin River from the Skavica Dam project.
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.
NRS Gift Card: Always Fits, Always Wanted
