The Northland Paddlers Alliance (NPA) is a 501c3 non-profit membership organization and a registered Paddle America Club (PAC) under the American Canoe Association (ACA).

Our Mission: Dedicated to expanding opportunities for human-powered paddle-craft in Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.

We provide: advocacy, community, guidance, education, and greatest of all… a paddling partner in the Northland.


Paddle with us!

Please contact us if you are interested in getting more involved with the Northland Paddlers Alliance. Consider supporting Paddling in the Northland with a tax-deductible donation, serving on a NPA committee or volunteering for youth paddling or an event like the film festival, or paddling festival. This is an exciting time to be involved and help preserve paddling here in the northand!

Please contact us if you are interested in getting more involved with the Northland Paddlers Alliance

[email protected]

Northland Paddlers Alliance PO Box 3336 Duluth, MN 55803