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Spring is here, and we’re ready with our new shipment of KEEN sandals! Here are our in-store favorites: The Emerald City Toe Wrap: A comfortable leather sandal with elegant style, the Emerald City Toe Wrap goes from beach to bistro without missing a beat.     The Emerald City Sandal: These stylized stunners feature a fineRead more

This was truly a special class. The weather was absolutely amazing and everyone was excited about enjoying it after all the rain we have had lately. We started out on land learning some terminology and technique and just as we were learning how to get in the kayak we were greeted by a beautiful greenRead more

Early spring is a great time for a fishing trip. The warmer overnight temperatures allow the water to hold some of the heat that the previous day’s sun has left behind. Fish notice the slightly warmer water temperatures and begin to move into the shallow areas searching for their next meal. The largest obstacle thisRead more

Beautiful Skies and cool temps made for a great start to our regular adventure even though we were slightly later then we were expected by the people meeting us at the trail head. Arrived in the parking lot and found a note on the car indicating that they went ahead on the trail and to call them,Read more

  In an age of cynicism over just about every issue imaginable – it’s so good to see people do things that are good because they believe in something passionately.  Patagonia – the clothing company that many of you have heard of for years, dedicates 1% of their total sales to environmental causes.  Considering their sales areRead more

We get lots of questions about the best ways to mount a GoPro camera to a kayak.  It’s really very simple now that there are some key products on the market.  The first thing to do is to decide what kind of shot you would like to get.  There’s two major shots that work wellRead more

We’re happy to bring a unique new clothing company to Lafayette.  We love the use of organic cotton, fair trade practices and the nature-centric designs.  Here’s what Synergy has to say about themselves: Synergy was launched in 1995 by Kate Fisher, in the midst of her extensive travels throughout Asia.Synergy was founded with the visionRead more

Seminar schedule – Click here. For our listing of prizes we’ll be giving away at the Expo and during the film festival – Click Here. For a full listing of vendors that will be at the Expo – Click Here. We look forward to seeing all of you Saturday!    Read more

On Saturday, March 3rd from 10am – 3pm, you are invited to come out and see the latest and greatest from our best suppliers.  Factory reps will be on hand to show off cool new gear and give away some amazing prizes! While you’re touring the Expo, you can enter to win great prizes.  OneRead more

Adventure Seminars:  We will host a series of “how to” seminars on Saturday at Pack & Paddle. Here’s a list of the seminars! 11am   Fly-casting demonstration: This seminar will be put on by Tom Jindra of TFO.  Learn the basics of the art of Fly Casting. 11:30am  Barefoot Running Seminar: Sabine Bildstein – Representative for Vibram Five FingersRead more