The Antix has been one of Jackson Kayak’s most popular boats for a few years now. There is something about a boat that can literally do it all, that gets paddlers excited. The original Jackson Antix was awesome but there was definitely some room for improvement. Thus the Antix 2.0 was created. Jackson Antix 2.0 …
It has been quite a while since Dagger has released a new whitewater kayak design. For those whitewater kayakers who are die hard Dagger fans, the wait for a new boat is over. Dagger has officially announced a fresh new slicy whitewater kayak. The name of this daring new design… The Dagger Rewind. Dagger officially …
The Pyranha Ozone was announced at the 2019 Paddlesports Retailer Show in Oklahoma City. This whitewater kayak was designed to fill the void between the Pyranha Ripper and the Pyranha Loki. I’m not sure how much of a void there was but Pyranha felt there was enough of a void to design a new boat. …
The slicy whitewater kayak revival is in full swing! Pretty much every whitewater kayak manufacturer has released their own slicy river play boat. Dagger sort of started the revival with the release of the Dagger Axiom. Their newest slicy kayak builds on the Dagger Axiom; it is called the Dagger Rewind. Some members of the …
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Liquidlogic has been coming out with a ton of great new designs in the last few years. Some designs have been more popular than others, but for the most part they have all been well received by whitewater kayakers. Their newest release is the Liquidlogic Alpha. The Alpha is Liquidlogic’s new 9-foot fast creek boat. …
The release of the Dagger Rewind is really stirring the pot in the whitewater paddling community. People have been begging Dagger to create a new slicy whitewater kayak. Dagger released the Axiom series back in 2009 and sort of started the slicy boat revival. Since the release of the Axiom, every other major whitewater kayak …
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The Werner Sherpa whitewater kayaking paddle is one of the most common Werner paddles you will find on the river. This paddle was designed to provide kayakers with a high performance product that is more forgiving than more specialized designs. Werner Sherpa Carbon Whitewater Kayaking Paddle Overview When Werner released the Carbon version many Whitewater …
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The Werner Desperado was the first Whitewater Kayaking Paddle I ever used. When I took my first whitewater kayaking clinic at the age of ten the paddle that the outfitter provided was none other than the Werner Desperado. I ran my first river with a Desperado and even got my first roll with it; it …
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Kayaking footwear has changed a lot in recent years. Recent being the last five years. Astral essentially changed the game with the introduction of the Brewer. A sneaker that held its own in water and paddlesport scenarios. Since the release of the original Brewer shoe, astral has created a wide variety of footwear with models …
Dagger is probably my favorite whitewater kayak manufacturers. After paddling a variety of different kayaks in different categories, I always come back to Dagger. Not to say other companies don’t make awesome boats, I just love the way Dagger boats paddle. Dagger’s two river runner/ creek boats are the Nomad and the Mamba. When I …
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