GORE-TEX Pro: Paddling season is now.
GORE-TEX® Pro Dry Wear
Featuring GORE-TEX® Pro fabric—the world’s most advanced technical material for paddlesports—NRS dry suits and dry wear provide best-in-class performance and protection, no matter your pursuit.
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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Paddling the Passing Time: A Father-Son Canoe Adventure » A father-son canoe trip to the New River, in West Virginia, takes John Gove outside of his comfort zone in a new and unexpected way.
Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Trout Bum » Passion. Obsession. Career? The unpredictable beauty of life as a trout bum continues to draw Gloria Goni-McAteer to the river, rod in hand.
White Svaneti—Episode 4: The Final Chapter » This is it—the big one. The final day of the mission. The last twenty kilometers. All that stands between the team and the Enguri Dam is a deep canyon full of churning whitewater, gargantuan boulders and massive siphons.
Best of NRS: 2024 » As 2024 comes to an end, sit back, relax and join us in toasting another year of hard work, growth, innovation and passion.
The Wild President » If only every president paddled. Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter shares how time in his canoe gave him a new appreciation for wild, free-flowing rivers.
White Svaneti: Episode 3—The Gorge » To portage or paddle, that’s the question as the team prepares to descend the deepest gorge of the Enguri River.
Supping Europe’s Blue Heart: A Descent of the Vjosa River » Inspired by the recent creation of the Vjosa Wild River National Park, Ryan Salm undertakes a self-support SUP journey from source to sea.
Gateway Towns: Hope, Alaska » For Chandra Brown, Hope, Alaska, is more than a gateway to adventure. It’s a home of the heart, a place where mountains, river and ocean meet.
White Svaneti—Episode 2: The Joy Section » The Todo Enguri Project continues with laps of the “Joy Section,” 23+ kilometers of world-class whitewater in the heart of the Caucasus crest.
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.