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     We have a beautiful selection of uniquely designed jewelry here at Pack & Paddle! This jewelry is made right here in the state of the Louisiana and is sure to make your wife, daughter, mom, or any special woman smile.   There’s a huge variety of hand made necklaces, bracelets, earrings, & rings fromRead more

These solar-powered, waterproof lanterns make the coolest stocking stuffers ever! We have both the regular white light lamp and the multi-colored lamp. Take a look to see why we think they’re so cool: Fully waterproof and shatterproof, with a built-in rechargeable battery, all-in-one Luci lanterns hold a charge for up to 12 hours and stayRead more

The new GoPro cameras are in stock!! The HERO4 is the highest performance line of cameras the company has ever made! It’s available in three editions, HERO4 Black, HERO4 Silver, and HERO.  The GoPro HERO4 has powerful new features to make it easier than ever for you to capture and share remarkable, professional quality footageRead more

We are excited to bring Hobie’s new lineup to Lafayette. The new 2015 Hobie kayaks have all arrived!! Call to schedule a demo! Hobie has made several awesome changes to the new year model that you’re going to want to test out for yourself. Here’s a few details on the new kayaks: 2015 Outback with Optional AdjustableRead more

A good-looking Patagonia sweater is a must-have item for fall! Lucky for you, we have a great variety of cute Patagonia pullovers, jackets, and vests. Snap T Pullover This quintessential fleece pullover has feminine seaming and pouch-style hand warmer pockets.   Better Sweater Better Sweater® Jacket & Pullover combines the aesthetic of wool with theRead more

Our adventure started off early as we arrived early in the AM at Pack & Paddle, and introductions were made.  The hike had a diverse and eclectic set of folks – so we decided to try something new.  From the trail head we hiked down to the creek and immediately turned left to enter theRead more

We had scheduled a noon-pool and evening-lake session because of the hot weather. Jim, Stephanie, Mary, and Valerie all wanted to learn rescues and strokes in a sit in kayak. We started with the wet exit with and without sprayskirt, followed by the paddlefloat rescue. Some folks used the stirrup to get on the backdeck. ThenRead more

We have some brand new waterproof speakers in stock that you’re going to love! You can hook them on to just about anything with the suction cup or flexible tail. Swimmer Speaker: Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker. Dust & Shock Proof.  Flexible Tail that Attaches to nearly anything. Suction Cup Mount. Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. Waterproof: TheRead more

  Pack & Paddle Hobie Team member Steve Lessard has earned his way to the Hobie World Championships coming up in October. To help fund his way to the Netherlands, we are teaming up with Hobie to sponsor a raffle for a Hobie Outback.  Raffle tickets are only $10 and a great way to supportRead more

We had a adventurous start to this trip around Lake Martin due to some minor technical difficulties, but it worked out for the best since it allowed us the perfect departure time to witness summers biggest and brightest full moon of 2014. This “Super Moon” is the closest the moon will be to the earthRead more