Shop kids’ outdoor clothing & river gear built for adventure. Durable apparel & accessories tested on the French Broad River in Western NC.

Every great explorer starts young. Our Kids Collection at Headwaters Outfitters is designed for little adventurers who love the outdoors as much as we do. From splashing in the shallows to helping cast their first line, these pieces are made for memories on the French Broad River.

Explore youth-sized apparel, hats, and outdoor accessories that blend comfort, durability, and style. Whether it’s a breathable sun shirt for summer tubing, a cozy hoodie for cool mornings, or a cap that matches Mom and Dad’s, each item is hand-selected by our team of guides and families who live life outside.

Perfect for paddlers-in-training and junior anglers, this gear stands up to every muddy bank, trail, and campfire. Help them grow their love for the river with clothing and gear born on the French Broad—made for kids who are already wild at heart.