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As the snow melts and the days grow longer, spring beckons kayakers and paddleboarders back to the water. Embracing the unpredictable weather of the season, it's crucial to dress appropriately for both comfort and safety. Stateside Paddle Co. offers a range of state-themed apparel perfect for your spring paddling adventures. Layer Up for VersatilitySpring weather can be a mixed bag, with temperatures fluctuating and sudden showers. Start with a moisture-wicking base layer to keep you dry, like our lightweight graphic tees. Add a breathable, quick-drying mid-layer, such as our stylish and comfortable tank tops, for insulation. Top it off with...

UPDATE: We've changed our name! So after two years we've decided to change our name from Paddlers of America to Stateside Paddle Company, this site is all about the Paddlers of America representing their state and their love for being out on the water, I felt that name was trying to represent all Paddlers of America; Kayakers, Stand-up Paddlers and Canoers. The site wasn't about that, it's about the PEOPLE who have a passion for being out on the water paddling and those people wanting to rep some state-themed Kayaking and Standup Paddleboarding (SUP) gear. So a new name had...

For most of us, the joys of paddling may have started at a young age, on a family canoe trip down a winding river, on a school trip with friends or something your picked up later in life as a recreational activity, regardless of when it happened for you, it was most likely in glass waters, away from city noises, in the calmness of nature, gliding across the water with your paddle.  There's something about getting up before sunrise to catch those calm morning waters, before the hustle and bustle of the day starts, before anyone else is out on the...