The Streamlyte Kinetix SX Enthusiast is a premium kayaking paddle that features nylon blades. This is probably one of the best kayak paddles available, before you venture into the extensive ranges with fibreglass or carbon blades. The Kinetix SX is very well suited to whitewater kayaking and kayak surfing. For some paddlers, it is also a good option for Canoe Slalom.
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Streamlyte Paddles have designed the Kinetix SX to feature asymmetric paddle blades. These also incorporate a slight downwards tilt, which offers enhanced levels of control. The blades are made from nylon 12. This is one of the toughest and most durable forms of the material, it also offers the best levels of stiffness compared to similar materials, whilst keeping the weight down to a minimum. The paddle blades are then mounted onto a semi-carbon paddle shaft. The paddle shaft also offers great levels of strength whilst still keeping the weight down. The paddle shaft is then fitted with an index grip, this helps to indicate where the paddles should be held. It also correctly aligns the paddles in the hand.
This whitewater kayak paddle has the perfect balance of weight, durability and performance.
The Streamlyte Freeway Premier is a high end kayaking paddle that is particularly well suited towards whitewater. Whether you're creeking, river running or taking part in freestyle, this is a great option. Streamlyte paddles are fully manufactured and assembled here in the UK. The Streamlyte Freeway Premier kayak paddles features a fibreglass paddle shaft. This is then fitted with a pair of asymmetric blades which are made from a blend of glass and diolen to give the best levels of stiffness and durability.
The Streamlyte Riverstix Foundation is a great entry level kayak paddle. This kayak paddle is perfect for learning basic skills in the pool, taking your first trip onto open water, and then challenging yourself with some basic whitewater. The Streamlyte Riverstix feature asymmetric paddle blades which feature a polypropylene construction, these are then mounted on a heavy-duty fibreglass paddle shaft. Whilst these kayaking paddles might not be the lightest, They do offer great levels of durability.
The Palm Maverick Pro is a great kayak paddle for first time paddlers. Whether you're looking to start white-water kayaking or kayak surfing, this paddle will do the job. It comes in three sizes for a near perfect fit and features a sanded fibreglass paddle shaft, which measures in at 31.5mm diameter. It is then mounted with tough and durable nylon 6 glass reinforced paddle blades. The blades are off set at 45 degrees for a low wrist twist, the shaft also incorporates an ovalized shaft index grip. This helps to keep your hands correctly aligned on the shaft in relation to the blades.
The Palm Kayak Heavy Weight Float Bags come in four different sizes, a 15L, 20L 25L and 30L. These airbags are sold as single units. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced whitewater kayaker, adding an airbag to your boat will always protect it in the event of a capsize. These float bags feature a nylon construction with welded seams. They then have a good length inflation tube with a twist valve that makes for very easy inflating.
The Sweet Protection Wanderer II Kayak Helmet is an updated version at a lower price. It features all of the renown features and offers dependability and durability for all round river use. It was first introduced in 2008, has been updated several times since, this is the latest edition.
The Peak PS River Vest PFD is a tough and versatile kayaking buoyancy aid that offers plenty of storage and adjustment options. The design of this PFD has been kept simple but it still offers excellent levels of performance and is a great choice for whitewater, flat water and kayak surfing. The base platform design for the River Vest is the same as the Slalom PFD that was used by Team GB at the London 2012 Olympic games.
The Peak PS Freeride Evo Jacket is a fully articulated, mid-weight whitewater jacket. This is one of the most comfortable jackets out there and it's a great choice for all things whitewater. The Freeride Evo also has fully taped seams, a soft super-stretch Bioprene cone neck and tension strap.
The Whitewater Deck from Peak PS is their toughest spraydeck, constructed from bombproof 5mm neoprene with latex reinforcing. This deck has seen some of the toughest rivers on the planet.
The Dagger Axiom Action is a great river running kayak that's available in 4 different sizes, from junior right up to large adults. This playful kayak is suitable for paddling on up to class 3-4 white water, or even kayak surfing on the coast! It offers optimum comfort, support and performance thanks to features like its padded backrest, bulkhead footrest and thigh braces.
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