Safety and Rescue
Whetman Equipment Wizards Sleeve
The Whetman Equipment Wizard's Sleeve is another innovative design from Steve Whetman's workshop. This essential piece of kayak safety gear provides extra reach for river rescues.
Whetman Equipment Mesh Stash Bag
The Whetman Equipment mesh stash bag, a great option for keeping the smaller parts of your kayaking safety gear all together in one place. This kayak safety kit bag features a mesh construction, this makes its easy to dry at the end of the day. The bag also has a draw string top so its easy to get things in and out.
Whetman Equipment Bait Ring
The Whetman Equipment Bait Ring, a great piece of rescue gear that is perfect in your kayak safety kit. It is also perfect for upgrading the belay ring on the rear of your whitewater kayaking PFD.
Whetman Equipment King Python 5m
The Whetman King Python is a new style kayak safety tape that starts to take river rescue to a new limit. The King Python is a a must have for your river rescue kit.
Edelrid Rescue Canyoning Knife
This cEdelrid Rescue Canyoning Knife is very small. Ideal when trying to pack minimally. Using the included plastic holder, the knife can be easily attached to a harness for quick access when required. Despite its small size it can cut with ease due to the sharp, serrated edge but is safe to use in rescues because of the blunted tip.
Palm Bolt 20m Throwline
The Palm Bolt 20m Throwline, a great option for whitewater kayaking and a variety of other watersports. This is one of the top choice options for an alpine kayaking trip. The Bolt 20m throw bag features a cylindrical design that offer a great level of accuracy when throwing, as it cuts through the air with ease. The wide neck opening makes it amazingly easy to repack, you can then easily secure it via the Fidlock magnetic closure system. Internally, the rope measures 20m in length, 11mm in diameter and it has a breaking strength of 10kN. The rear of the throw bag features two sewn eyelets, which enable you to use it in conjunction with a waist belt; as you can then carry the bag horizontally.
Palm Screw Gate Karabiner
The Palm Screw Gate Karabiner is an essential addition to your kayak safety gear. Crafted by Palm specifically for kayaking, this carabiner boasts an alloy construction with an anodised finish. The screw lock system on the gate ensures heightened safety during use, with a maximum gate opening of 23mm.
Whetman Equipment Ring Pull Prussik
The Whetman Equipment Ring Pull Prussik is an invaluable addition to your kayak safety kit. This prussik loop offers a quick and efficient means of securing a rope, making it an ideal tool for swift and effective assistance in rescue scenarios.
HF Equipment Throw Tow
The HF Equipment Throw Tow is a combination piece of sea kayak safety equipment that's been designed by legendary sea kayaker Jeff Allen. It comprises of the features of a sea kayak throw line while also being able to be used as a tow line.
Whetman Equipment HMS Screwgate Crab
The Whetman Equipment HMS Screwgate Carabiner showcases the authentic HMS shape, complemented by a secure screwgate locking system. Crafted from lightweight alloy, it's perfect for inclusion in your kayaking safety equipment.
Whetman Equipment HMS Paddle Crab
The Whetman Equipment HMS Paddle Crab is an essential wire snap-gate carabiner designed for paddle rescues, towing, or conveniently hanging up your gear to dry. It's a must-have for every paddler.
Whetman Equipment Python 5m
The Whetman Equipment Python 5m Ring Sling is a kayaking safety tape that offers a variety of different uses. It is a great part of any kayaking safety kit as it’s compact and easy to store.
Whetman Equipment Anaconda 3m
The Whetman Equipment Anaconda is a 3-meter webbing with a steel ring on one end and a 25mm loop on the other.
Palm Lightning 18m Throwline
The Palm Lightning 18m, a small and compact kayak throw bag that is the perfect addition for your kayak safety gear. This kayak throwline is perfect for whitewater kayaking; it is also a great consideration for other watersports such as Coasteering and Gorge Waking. The lightning is extremely easy to use due to the cylinder style bag that also has a wide opening for ease of repacking. The rope itself is 18m in length 8mm in diameter and it has an 8kN breaking strength, the rope secured into the bag due to the closure which has an elasticated magnetic closure. Om the base of the bag, there is a small webbing loop which is ideal for securing a karabiner, whilst on the rear of the bag there are two eyelets which make it compatible with a belt system.
Palm Folding Knife
The Palm Folding Knife is a crucial tool for river safety, making it an excellent addition to any river rescue kit. It's particularly essential when using a kayaking throw bag.
HF Equipment Compact Thirty Throw Bag
The HF Equipment Compact Thirty Throw Bag, is the best option when you need an extra-long reach. Whilst this is a great piece of kayak safety gear, at 30m in length it is more suitable for larger alpine rivers. It remains immensely popular in the professional water rescue market and the commercial market for the man overboard situation. The Compact Thirty Throw Bag has a cylinder style design with a large neck opening for ease of repacking, whilst the push button fastener on the neck makes for easy closure. The Cordura construction is tough and durable, whilst the reflective detailing makes it highly visible. The base of the bag contains technical specifications and features an easy-to-use carry handle.