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Becky and I wanted to reach out to all of our friends with a special invitation to what promises to be a really special night. We are planning what we hope will be a gathering of the outdoor tribe of Lafayette. Yes – it’s a film festival. But this night will be much more thanRead more

With people heading out on the water and trail carrying more and more electronics, having systems to recharge these devices has become more and more important.  Pack & Paddle is carrying a wide range of spare power solutions.  Here’s a quick primer on what’s available: Keep it simple: If you are in-town, traveling or outRead more

Outdoor writing products for Outdoor writing people Pack & Paddle just started carrying these cool pocket journals. And the best part? They’re made with waterproof paper! Anyone who likes to be outdoors can use one of these – kayak fishermen, paddlers, hikers, backpackers, scientists, photographers & birders! The hassle of soggy and illegible paperwork hasRead more

Pack & Paddle recently started carrying LuxuryLite® Cots, and when we tested them out, we couldn’t be happier. They are truly the lightest, most packable outdoor cots on the market! We have both the UltraLite Cot™ and the Mesh Cot in stock at Pack & Paddle. Therm-a-Rest® LuxuryLite® backpacking cots allow you to camp anywhere in luxury comfort—rocky, swampyRead more

If you’re into the outdoors, you’re going to love the new Demerit Badges that we now have in stock. These badges look like boy scout merit badges, but are much easier to earn! From ‘Marshmallow Mishap’ to ‘Firefly Harvest’ to ‘No TP’ to ‘Kayak King’ – these badges are lots of fun. We currently haveRead more