Looking to get out and about on a new adventure? We have one of the largest fleet of kayaks, paddleboards, and mountain bikes, with the most locations, of any outfitter in Western Washington. All our locations are unique and offer spectacular scenery and wildlife. You can rent by the hour, by the day, or longer; we provide basic instruction as well as tips on where to go and what you can see and do. Whether you are looking to go paddling, biking, or camping on the Olympic Peninsula, we have the facilities and equipment to get you outside. Read More
Outdoor Adventures
Upcoming Tours & Events
WOW: Women On Water Paddling Series ‑ Saturday June 30th in Port Gamble, WA
by: Olympic Outdoor Center$99.00
Ready for an outdoor adventure with other fun women? Join Spring Courtright for this incredibly fun and fulfilling springtime paddling series by and for women! You can come out for one or all three, no experience is needed.
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Staff Picks
Some of Our Favorite Gear
Astral Loyak Men's Watersport Shoe
Easy on and off, minimal, lightweight, great foot-feel, quick drying, and good looking of course; the Loyak checks all my boxes making for my favorite summer footwear. If you use them in salt water, be sure to rinse them or they will get funky.Drew P.
Shop Manager
Astral Loyak Men's Watersport Shoe
Easy on and off, minimal, lightweight, great foot-feel, quick drying, and good looking of course; the Loyak checks all my boxes making for my favorite summer footwear. If you use them in salt water, be sure to rinse them or they will get funky.Drew P.
Shop Manager
MSR Dragonfly Stove
Super stable stove with a tremendous amount of flame control. Tired or your stove being either on full tilt or off? If so, this is your stove! Easy to use and clean. Forrest W.
General Manager, Guide & ACA Instructor
Paddle. Bike. Play.
Stories, tips and advice to help you hit the water, tackle the trails, and have some fun.
Selecting a Kayak Rack for your Vehicle
The number one way kayaks end up damaged is during transport. A proper roof rack and kayak accessory can go a long way to minimize damage to your kayak and minimize the risk to others on the road. Selecting the proper roof rack and accessory can also have a lot to do with how often you go paddling. Get the right gear the fist time! Read MoreSea Kayak Essentials
What should you bring on your next kayak outing? Well that will depend on the duration of your outing, when and where you will be kayaking and the risks involved. This article will address some of the considerations and requisite equipment for both day paddling and multi day kayak trips. Read MoreWhat do you need to go Whitewater Kayaking?
Once you decide that whitewater kayaking is for you, you will need to start the process of weeding through all of the available gear out there. It is our goal to provide you with some basic information and let you take it from there. Read More
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