The Kayak Blog

“The Werner Kalliste 2 Piece Paddle with Carbon Blades/Neutral Bent Shaft is stiff and light, so more of your effort is translated into propulsion. The bent shaft reduces strain by guiding the wrist into a natural position.

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The SealLine Boundary Pack is a combination backpack and dry bagperfect for canoeing and canyoneering.

“The RexKwonDo Short is Immersion Research’s durable, fashionable, and functional surf trunk for the river. It is made of 100% heavy weight sanded polyester microfiber in a 3-way color block. It also features stretch panels to enhance comfort and mobility, hook and loop side pocket, and a contrasting piping. The RexKwonDo Short has an 11″” inseam.

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“NRS Rigging/Boaters Gloves protect your palm from the bite of blisters, but allow you full dexterity with their -length design.

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The Discovery Kayak Thigh Support Cushion by Seal Line is a one-of-a-kind. Designed to alleviate pressure on blood vessels and the sciatic nerve. Specifications: Type: Accessories Kayak Thigh Support Cushion: Weight: 8.3 oz (235 g) Size: 22 x 8 x 5 in (55 x 20 x 12 cm) Features: Prevents pain and numbness in legs and feet while kayaking. Low-slip polyester keeps you secure in rough seas. Velcro tabs for hassle-free attachment.

“Lotus Design’s most protective dry top, the Eva-lution keeps you warm during snowmelt surf sessions. Stretch panels across the back allow unrestrained movement. The fit is contoured (but still allows for layers), based on a woman’s body, with a shorter waist and less fabric in the underarm areas. The seal system comprises latex gaskets and stretch neoprene cuffs at wrists and neck, and slides easily over your head without any pesky hook-and-loop closures to latch onto your hair. The Eva-lution Top features a double-tunnel system with wide neoprene waistband and adjustable tabs on the sides gives you a tight seal to keep water out.

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The Werner Corryvrecken Kayak Touring Paddle offers full size blades ideal for well-conditioned high angle paddlers who want powerful strokes and enhanced blade maneuverability when linking several strokes. The bent shaft version features a neutral bend that naturally aligns your wrist with the paddle blade making it more comfortable and reducing strain.

“The Snap Dragon River Trek SupraTex spray skirts are becoming favorites among paddle shops and instructional programs, and for good reason. Two cockpit sizes will fit most whitewater and touring kayaks. They are SUPRA easy to put on, SUPRA durable, and best of all SUPRA priced.  A great choice for whitewater kayakers looking for a durable, abrasion resistant skirt.  The River Trek features a taut neoprene deck that’s not a struggle to put on.*Fits Small Cockpit KayaksBe sure to check out Snap Dragon’s fit guide in order to select the size appropriate to your boat.

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The Kokatat ProFIT Tour Life Jacket is ideal for water sports and swiftwater towing or rescue.

“For your next extended whitewater rafting adventure, bring along a spare set of AIRE Brass Oar Locks. AIRE Brass Oar Locks provide a solid connection between your rafts frame and oars and are strong enough to withstand the burliest class V rapids and school-bus size holes.

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