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Osprey Packs have outdone themselves yet again! These brand new bags in the Portal Series feature the unique Port™ window, allowing use of a tablet without removing it from the pack. Talk about a smart bag.  Technology has become integral to daily life. Laptops, tablets, smartphones and their accouterments need to go wherever we go. TheRead more

South Louisiana is truly a paradise for paddlers. We are proud to offer a great selection of boats that work well for our local waters, or across the globe. Whether you are a day tripper, kayak fisherman, serious kayak tourist or just a recreational paddler, we have a boat that will fit your needs. NowRead more

Pack & Paddle is thrilled to carry these beautifully crafted Helle Knives. Since 1932, Helle Knives represented the very highest traditions of quality in Norwegian craftsmanship. Helle knives are designed to meet the demands of the outdoors, and they will last for generations. Despite its aestethic qualities, a Helle knife is not made to be anRead more

Open Arms is an Austin-based clothing company with a mission. Open Arms is a social enterprise founded to provide refugee women in the US a living wage for making stylish products from 100% recycled materials. Open Arms Mission Statement: At Open Arms, we are committed to providing refugee women in America a living wage (the baselineRead more

Pack & Paddle has a brand NEW item from Mountain Hardware – the Plasmic™ Rain Jacket for men & women! This lightweight rain jacket is perfect for south Louisiana’s unpredictable weather – featuring increased breathability and accelerated evaporation. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/61312931[/vimeo] Info from Mountain Hardwear: Top-tier technology—Aquaguard front zip and Dry.Q™ EVAP for unbeatable wicking. The Plasmic keeps you comfortableRead more

Spout Watches are fun, functional and eco-friendly – made for men & women in an array of styles! Something that sets this company apart is the unique & natural materials used in production & packaging. Info from the company: Eco-Friendliness: The small size Sprout watch is 80% eco-friendly (by weight) The large size Sprout watch isRead more

The most efficient, integrated compact power pack available. Internal battery keeps extra energy at hand, and twin solar panels keep the battery at peak capacity in less time. Ideal for charging personal devices like iPods® and smart phones. Advanced polycrystaline solar technology gathers maximum energy per inch for maximum efficiency. Power storage capacity: 2,200 mAhRead more

  We invite you to test drive a pair of Kuhl pants at Pack & Paddle to experience the best fit you’ve ever had.  This fit is not a matter of luck – but rather years of design work to shape these pants in a way that fits your body like no other. Why?  BasicallyRead more

  Saturday, November 24 is Small Business Saturday – a chance for people across the country come out and shop to support their favorite local businesses. To celebrate this day, we will provide $25 in Pack & Paddle Cash to the first 20 people to walk through our door (1 certificate per family). This PackRead more

Beanies make great gifts for everyone on your list, and we’ve got an amazing array of warm hats for a variety of purposes. Thin but warm hats for the runner, cyclist or motorcyclist on your list. Fleece hats with earflaps for hunters and fishermen. Tightly woven wool caps with fleece earbands for skiers. Fashionable brimRead more