Yakima & NRS Founder Bill Parks
Whether to stream, river, lake, or ocean, Yakima has easily and safely been getting people to the water going on five wild, original decades.
July 30, 2019
Yakima Highlights
Sit Back, Relax, and Take It Easy™
For 40 years, outdoor enthusiasts and travelers have entrusted Yakima to help them Take It Easy™. We put our best selves into everything we make—pairing common sense with unlimited imagination.
April 10, 2019
The Gambler 500
Born from a dream. A dream of giving forgotten, tossed aside and abandoned autos new life. A chance to become legendary. How do they become legendary? By completing a 500 mile off-road journey through the beautiful wilderness of Oregon. Imagine a train of beaters, gimmick rides (think sketchy ambulance), and woefully “off-road unready” vehicles charging through the dirt roads that surround Mt Hood and other parts of the scenic Oregon landscape. It makes for quite a show. It all began in 2014, when co-founder Tate Morgan said to his friend “It would be cool to get a bunch of guys together, go out and buy $500 cars and see how far we can go.” That simple statement started with 14 vehicles, and three years later the
July 13, 2017
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