River Sports Outfitters is an independent outdoor specialty retailer in Knoxville, Tennessee. Ed McAlister officially opened the shop in 1984 and has been providing local and online customers with the best in Canoeing, Kayaking, Backpacking, Biking, and more. By offering many brands such as Nova Craft, Northstar, Wenonah, Esquif, Bending Branches, Werner, Astral, and many others. River Sports has carved a niche as the destination of choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Come see us for your outdoor sports gear and expertise!