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The Focus is on Wilderness Systems at OR2013
Is it really August already?? It’s funny because I probably wouldn’t have noticed had it not been for the big, giant Outdoor Retailer 2013 alert on my Google calendar! Nothing like a gear convention to...
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Necky Elias Sea Kayak Review
The Deets Material: Polyethylene (as tested) Style: Touring/Sea Kayak Length: 15’6” Width: 22.25” Weight: 54 lbs Cockpit Size: 32.25 x 16 inches Ideal Paddler Weight: 160-220lbs Rudder/Skeg: Rudder...
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Lincoln Seguin Kayak Review
Overview: “Lincoln’s newest kayak symbolizes the beauty and exhilaration that comes from exploring our local waterways. Inspired through 25 years of paddling Maine’s unforgettable coastline, its...
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Stellar Intrepid 18 (SI18) Sea Kayak Review
Overview: The Stellar Intrepid 18 (SI18) Sea Kayak, a very capable and more traditional hull design. Hard chines, a defined keel and a retractable skeg provide excellent handling in the Rock-Gardens or...
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The best recreational kayaks for beginners
So… what’s a “recreational” kayak? This series is intended as a buyer’s guide and will explore the many markets of beginner kayaks, from recreational kayaks to sea kayaks, we will look at kayaks which...
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Wilderness Systems Focus 145 Review
Overview: “The Focus delivers high performance versatility, blending the stability and predictability of the Tsunami with the speed and efficiency of the Tempest. Designed for “assertive” intermediate...
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Lincoln Chebeague LV Review
Overview: “The Low Volume version of Lincoln’s most popular kayak has it all. At 14’6” and hosting a tighter fitting cockpit, the Chebeague LV has all the features and benefits of long touring kayaks...
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The Most Interesting New Sea Kayaks for 2014
This year I was able to get a bit of a head start on demoing the latest and greatest kayaks in preparation for Spring 2014! Here are what I believe to be the six “most-interesting” new models and why...
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P&H Capella 160 RM Review
The Deets: Material: Triple Layer Polyethylene Class: Performance Touring Length: 16’ 4” Width: 22’’ Weight: 51 lbs Cockpit Size: 31.5 x 17 inches Skeg/Rudder?: Rope skeg Ideal Weight Range: 88-230 lbs...
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Dagger Tybee S Review
The Deets: Material: Fiberglass Composite Class: Light Touring/Transitional Length: 14’10” Width: 23” Weight: 43lbs Hatches/Bulkheads: Bow and Stern Hatch Volume (bow/stern): 25/92 liters Deck Height:...
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