After binning more prototypes than I care to admit, the Chilko whitewater packraft is finally here!

As you can see in the pictures below, its faceted hull gives it a stable edge that you can lean into with confidence. Compared to the

It’s that time of year again!

If you’d like to save some money on a DIY Packraft order and give to charity at the same time, you can bid on a $250 (CAD) DIY Packraft coupon at my local Rotary Club’s annual online auction. At the time I write this, the current bid is just $145, so that’s some significant savings!

Because the auction is online and what you’l...

The MasterSeal airtight zippers are back in stock!

The MasterSeal and

As a Canadian eCommerce retailer, I want you to know that the recent US tariffs may affect your order.

As of October 1, 2025, all DIY Packraft kits should be exempt from tariffs, but only if there is nothing else in the parcel besides “kits”. Only things called “kits” in the DIY Packraft shop (packraft kits, spray deck kits, thigh strap kits, etc.) will come with a ...