Right now, NRS is running its annual holiday sale. That means you can get up to 63% off on everything from dry suits and dry bags to SUPs, rafts, paddles, and more. Personally, we’re looking into bigger-ticket items on sale now that are normally out of budget. Of course, smaller gear items like accessories, sun layers, and footwear are on sale too.
At the end of the day, whether you’re a budding or expert paddler, there’s some great gear savings available now to shop. Peep our picks below, and check out an overview of the sale here:
- Up to 20% Off Rafts and Inflatable Kayaks
- Up to 50% Off PFDs & Life Vests
- Up to 20% Off SUPs
- Up to 40% Off Wetsuits
- Up to 29% Off Dry Tops
NRS Holiday Sale: Highlight Black Friday Deals
NRS Flux Dry Top — Men’s & Women’s: $319 (25% Off)
Save big (over $100) on this super popular, and, more importantly, capable dry top from NRS. The Flux top is meant for all-day comfort and protection in any water temp — made with four-layer Eclipse dry fabric, an inner skirt, and an adjustable neoprene waist. Both the men’s and women’s tops have an athletic cut and an added PFD-compatible chest pocket.
Check Men’s Price at NRS Check Women’s Price at NRSNRS Pike Inflatable Fishing Kayak: 20% Off
This isn’t your typical kayak. The NRS Pike is a burly, kitted-out inflatable measuring 12’6″ in length. It’s got a 4-inch drop-stitch deck that inflates to 8 psi with 10.5-inch side tubes and “limitless rigging options” to fit your fishing style. There is also a keel insert, an aluminum-frame seat, an EVA foam deck pad, and bow and stern daisy–chain rigging galore. Right now, it’s $200 off.
Check Price at NRSNRS Bill’s Bag — 65L & 110L: 20-25% Off
A tried and true classic, one of our paddle experts owns several of Bill’s Bags. The heavy-duty TobaTex-fabric and reinforced dry bags come in 65L all the way up to 110L for longer paddle trips.
Bill’s Bags have an adjustable backpack harness with padded shoulder straps for portages, which is also removable when paddling or traveling. The bags are finished with aluminum (not plastic) fasteners. Both are on sale now, and a great deal.
NRS Stratos Shorty Jacket — Men’s & Women’s: 25% Off
At just over 100 bucks, this lightweight yet fully waterproof dry jacket makes an awesome gift. Perfect for spring and summer paddles, the Stratos Shorty (short sleeve) is built with a 2.5-layer Hyprotex waterproof-breathable material, comfortable neoprene neck and arm seals, and a neoprene waist cinch to keep water out.
The women’s jacket is available in sizes XS-XL, while the men’s is available in sizes S-2XL.
NRS Hydroskin Gloves: 40% Off
Fingerless gloves are great in summer, but for year-round paddling, it’s smart to have a pair of neoprene gloves for extra protection. These HydroSkin NRS gloves are made with 0.5mm neoprene, a ThermalPlush inner lining for a bit of insulation, a fitted wrist cuff, and DWR coating — all coming together to form a great glove to cut the chill.
Astral GreenJacket PFD: 25% Off
This is definitely a gift for the whitewater pros. The Astral GreenJacket is a favorite among the most hardcore of paddlers, and here’s why: it’s a low-profile jacket with tons of components, including multiple storage pockets.
The GreenJacket is made with PVC-free foam and a burly and durable 500-denier CORDURA fabric. Essential features for big water paddling on this vest include a lash tab for a rescue knife and storage specific for a throw rope bag. Plus, it’s got a quick-release rescue harness tack-stitched into the vest.
NRS Guide Shirt — Women’s Short Sleeve & Long Sleeve: 40% Off
The NRS Guide Shirt is a great quality, comfortable layer for on and off water … and not just reserved for guides! For the professional female paddler, angler, or plain gear enthusiast, we recommend gifting one of these — both the long sleeve and short sleeve are on sale.
The shirts are quick-drying, breathable, and deliver a great look with the double-breasted chest pocket, and button-up style. Both shirts have a UPF 50 rating.
NRS Eddyline Short — Men’s: 50% Off
For all those who are hoping to spend the holidays in a warmer weather climate, this may make some great apparel to gift. The NRS Men’s Eddyline shorts are a traditional, no-frills, yet still-technical swim short. It’s made with lightweight, quick-drying recycled polyester/spandex-blend fabric, a reinforced waistband, and a zippered rear pocket to stash cards or keys.
Looking for more ideas? Shop the full NRS Holiday Sale now through November 27.
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