Equipment For Packrafting

NRS Public Safety 5" Barrel Pump

27 reviews

SKU: NRS5BP

^$279.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable manual pump with a 5-inch barrel and 6.5-foot hose for rapid, reliable raft inflation.

Pros

Moves a large volume of air
Versatile and includes useful accessories
Fast and efficient inflation
Easy to clean and maintain
Durable and reliable construction

Advanced Elements Lagoon 1-Person Kayak with Pump

3 reviews

SKU: AVEL1KPOG

~~$269.99~~ Save: $55.02 (20%)

^$214.97

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and lightweight 1-person kayak with improved tracking and comfortable high support seat.

NRS Public Safety Neso Helmet

2 reviews

SKU: NRSPSNHXLWH

~~$79.95~~ Save: $15.99 (20%)

^$63.96

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A lightweight whitewater helmet with a durable ABS shell, EPP foam liner, and eleven ventilation openings.

NRS Neutron Packraft

1 reviews

SKU: NRSNPR2M

~~$1445~~ Save: $216.75 (15%)

^$1228.25

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, PVC-free inflatable packraft with self-bailing floor, TPU-coated nylon hull, and ergonomic outfitting.

Advanced Elements Packlite Bellows Foot Pump

1 reviews

SKU: AVEPFP

~~$14.99~~ Save: $5.02 (33%)

^$9.97

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight foot pump for kayaking, paddle boarding, and towables, with rapid inflation/deflation design.

NRS Aster Packraft

1 reviews

SKU: NRSAPRXLB

~~$695~~ Save: $104.25 (15%)

^$590.75

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A durable and lightweight packraft with fail-proof air retention and secure attachment points for solo packrafting adventures.

NRS Riffle Packraft

SKU: NRSRPRG

~~$1295~~ Save: $194.25 (15%)

^$1100.75

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A lightweight, stable packraft with rapid setup, enhanced buoyancy, and wear-resistant bow for serious adventurers.

Advanced Elements Packlite+ Packraft Two Person Inflatable Kayak, Blue

SKU: AVEPPIKBL2

~~$819.99~~ Save: $170.02 (21%)

^$649.97

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A blue, two-person inflatable kayak with adjustable weight modes, Tizip cargo access, and comfortable seats.

Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Elite Kayak with Pump

SKU: AVEAFESKPOG

~~$769.99~~ Save: $170.02 (22%)

^$599.97

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A hybrid kayak with a unique hull design for improved performance and enhanced comfort.

NRS Packraft Inflation Bag

SKU: NRSPRIBB

~~$39.95~~ Save: $7.99 (20%)

^$31.96

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and efficient packraft inflation bag for quick setup and effortless transport.

Aire 60" Raft Paddle

SKU: ARE60RP

^$59

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, durable 60-inch paddle with ergonomic grip and robust blades for efficient rafting adventures.

Advanced Elements Packlite+ Packraft One Person Inflatable Kayak, Orange

SKU: AVEPPIKOR1

~~$679.99~~ Save: $140.02 (21%)

^$539.97

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and compact inflatable kayak with customizable weight and performance, perfect for waterways.

Aire Blast 12V Inflator Pump

SKU: AREBP12V

^$129.95

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DESCRIPTION

A compact, durable 12V electric pump with universal valve adapter for fast inflation of rafts and kayaks.

NRS Orion Packraft

SKU: NRSOPRS

~~$1495~~ Save: $224.25 (15%)

^$1270.75

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DESCRIPTION

A rugged, PVC-free inflatable packraft with internal storage, TPU coating, and advanced rigging for demanding expeditions.

NRS Pack Raft 44L Internal Storage Bag

SKU: NRSPRISB

~~$79.95~~ Save: $15.99 (20%)

^$63.96

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DESCRIPTION

A waterproof TPU-coated nylon storage bag with welded seams and roll-top closure for organized packraft gear.

NRS Pulsar Packraft

SKU: NRSPPR2A

~~$1245~~ Save: $186.75 (15%)

^$1058.25

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, PVC-free inflatable packraft with dual TPU-coated nylon hull and waterproof internal storage compartment.

Nanuk 935 Hard Case

226 reviews

SKU: NAN935YL

^$219.95

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and indestructible hard case with a secure locking system, smooth transport, and a watertight seal.

Pros

Exceptional protection
Convenient size for travel
Durable and sturdy
High quality construction
Smooth and quiet wheels

NRS Public Safety Boat Bag for Rafts, IKs and Cats

77 reviews

SKU: NRSPBBIK

~~$129.95~~ Save: $25.99 (20%)

^$103.96

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DESCRIPTION

A rugged 18 oz PVC boat bag with mesh ventilation, shielding inflatables from UV, moisture, and dust.

Pros

Heavy duty construction
Oversized straps for easy carrying
Ventilated side panels
Great design
Spacious interior

NRS Standard Rescue Throw Bag

44 reviews

SKU: NRSTBRD

~~$77.95~~ Save: $15.59 (20%)

^$62.36

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DESCRIPTION

A highly visible, durable rescue throw bag made of Cordura nylon with a maximum load of 1900 lbs.

Pros

Provides a feeling of safety and confidence
Easy to use and deploy
Versatile and useful in various situations
High quality materials and construction
Reliable and effective rescue tool

Stahlsac Bonaire Mesh Backpack

41 reviews

SKU: STLMDBPK

^$109.95

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and versatile mesh backpack with padded shoulder straps and multiple pockets for wet and dry gear.

Pros

Convenient and easy to use
Durable and sturdy construction
Spacious with plenty of room for gear
Large capacity with dry storage compartments
Versatile with multiple carrying options

Mustang Survival Khimera Dual Floatation PFD

41 reviews

SKU: MST7183GR

~~$219.99~~ Save: $66.02 (30%)

^$153.97

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DESCRIPTION

A dual flotation PFD with foam and inflatable options, lightweight design, and multiple attachment points.

Pros

Lightweight and low profile design
Reliable and high quality construction
Versatile for multiple sports and activities
Comfortable with freedom of movement
Innovative concept with foam and inflatable options

Nanuk 925 Hard Case

38 reviews

SKU: NAN925BK

^$169.95

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DESCRIPTION

A waterproof and dustproof hard case with a lightweight NK-7 resin shell and PowerClaw latching system for superior protection.

Pros

Superior protection
High quality
Customizable options
Lightweight design
Sturdy and durable

NRS 70' (21.3m) Compact Rescue Throw Bag

28 reviews

SKU: NRSCRTBOR

~~$69.95~~ Save: $13.99 (20%)

^$55.96

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight throw bag with high visibility panels and durable polypropylene rope for kayaking and swift-water sports.

Pros

Compact size and easy to store
Durable construction and good value
Accurate and easy to throw
Added safety and versatility
Quick to deploy and repack

NRS Big Water V Personal Floatation Device

21 reviews

SKU: NRSBWVPUPYL

~~$184.95~~ Save: $36.99 (20%)

^$147.96

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DESCRIPTION

A USCG-approved, heavy-duty nylon PFD with adjustable straps and contouring foam panels for a personalized fit.

Pros

Excellent fit and adjustability
Roomy and non-restrictive design
High level of comfort
Provides strong flotation and safety
Durable quality and industry standard

NRS Star Outlaw II Inflatable Kayak

15 reviews

SKU: STAOIK2YL

~~$1095~~ Save: $164.25 (15%)

^$930.75

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and stable inflatable kayak with high-pressure drop-stitch flooring, comfortable seating, and superior abrasion resistance.

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Equipment For Packrafting

Packrafting opens up a world of adventure for outdoor enthusiasts who crave the freedom to explore remote waterways, alpine lakes, and meandering rivers with nothing but a backpack and a spirit of discovery. As the snow melts and rivers swell in early spring, March marks an ideal time to start planning your next packrafting trip—whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just beginning to dip your toes into the sport. The right packrafting equipment is essential not only for comfort and performance, but also for safety and peace of mind. Lightweight, inflatable rafts are the heart of any packrafting setup, designed to balance portability with durability so you can hike deep into the wilderness before launching. Four-piece breakdown paddles are popular for their compact storage and ease of transport, while a well-fitted, whitewater-rated personal flotation device (PFD) is a non-negotiable item for any moving water. Helmets are mandatory for whitewater sections, and a reliable pump or inflation bag ensures you can set up your craft quickly, even on chilly, windy mornings when dexterity is at a premium. Dry bags are a must-have to keep clothing, electronics, and camp gear protected from splashes and unexpected swims, and many paddlers layer up with synthetic or merino wool base layers beneath a drysuit or wetsuit to stay warm in cold spring water.

When considering packrafting equipment buy decisions, it’s important to think about the specific environments you’ll be exploring and the duration of your trips. Multi-day expeditions call for larger backpacks—often 50 liters or more—to accommodate not just your raft and paddles, but also food, shelter, and extra layers. For those venturing into rugged or remote areas, a compact repair kit with patches, tape, and AquaSeal is invaluable for addressing punctures on the fly, while a throw rope and rescue knife can be lifesavers in swift water scenarios. Quick-draining footwear or sturdy sandals help protect your feet during rocky portages and muddy put-ins, and gloves or pogies keep your hands warm on brisk mornings. Safety gear such as a whistle, signaling device, and waterproof first aid kit should always be within easy reach. For the tech-savvy or those navigating unfamiliar terrain, a waterproof case for your phone or GPS, along with a compact power bank, ensures you stay connected and oriented. A water filter or purifier is another smart addition, allowing you to refill from streams and rivers along your route. For overnight journeys, lightweight tents, sleeping bags rated for spring temperatures, and insulated sleeping pads make camp life comfortable after a long day on the water. These thoughtful gear choices make packrafting accessible to a wide range of adventurers—from solo explorers and backcountry anglers to families seeking a new way to experience nature together. Packrafting equipment also makes a unique and practical gift for anyone who loves paddling, hiking, or backcountry camping, especially as the season shifts and new adventures beckon.

Those new to packrafting often appreciate the flexibility of gear that serves multiple purposes, such as backpacks designed to carry both paddling and camping essentials, or clothing that transitions seamlessly from trail to water. As you build your kit, pay special attention to fit and comfort, especially with items like PFDs, helmets, and footwear, which can make long days on the river more enjoyable. Experienced packrafters know the value of checking their gear before every trip—ensuring everything from pumps to repair kits is in working order and that safety equipment is packed and accessible. If you’re looking to expand your setup or find gear that’s easy to transport and store, explore our curated selection of Portable Paddling Gear for innovative solutions tailored to packrafting and other paddling adventures. Whether you’re planning a springtime float through snow-fed canyons, a summer expedition across high mountain lakes, or a quick weekend escape on your local river, investing in the right packrafting equipment ensures you’re prepared for whatever the water—and the season—brings.