Top 5 Kayak Upgrades | How to Choose the Right Kayak

Choosing the right kayak is a crucial decision, as it will dictate how fun, comfortable and safe your paddling experience is.  In this video, we look at the top 5 reasons to spend additional money for an upgraded kayak.

KAYAKS
Pakayak Bluefin 142:  https://pakayak.com/?ref=ken
Intex Challenger K1:  https://amzn.to/3u276JY
Sea Eagle 393rl:  https://bit.ly/3mVOXbw
Oru Kayak Inlet:  https://bit.ly/3vpjxhS
Hobie iTrek-9:  https://bit.ly/3o0TMlM
Jackson Kayak Tupelo 12.5:  https://bit.ly/3phR8aS
Wilderness Systems Pungo 120:  https://bit.ly/3E5BoOl
Perception Pescador:  https://bit.ly/3FPuWeK

Gear I have tested and recommend:  

Paddles:  
Aqua-bound Shred (whitewater) https://tidd.ly/3HRZCyq
Aqua-bound Manta Ray Carbon 2-piece (rec/touring) https://tidd.ly/3jND8qB
 
PFDs:  
NRS Chinook PFD (fishing) https://tidd.ly/3XodlTv
NRS Zen PFD (whitewater) https://tidd.ly/3Yy7yMk
NRS Odyssey PFD (Touring and Rec) https://tidd.ly/3xcsXih
 
Dry Gear / Layers:  
NRS Flux Drytop https://tidd.ly/3KfoYcH
NRS Riptide Splash Jacket https://tidd.ly/40Kf0pi
NRS Axiom Dry Suit https://tidd.ly/3YGUSmg
 
Jackets:  
Cotopaxi Fuego Down Hooded Jacket https://www.cotopaxi.com/products/fue...
 
Shirts:  
NRS Silkweight Long-Sleeve Shirt - Mens https://tidd.ly/3DVrNva
NRS Guide Short Sleeve Shirt https://tidd.ly/3YIa6XV
 
Pants:  
NRS Benny Board Shorts https://tidd.ly/3lrG78z
 
Footwear:  
NRS Boundary Boot https://tidd.ly/3DXamKT
Astral PFD Sandal https://tidd.ly/3xjPtWI
 
Sunglasses  
Wiley X Outdoor Sunglasses https://bit.ly/3NtJQKR
 
Other Paddling Gear  
NRS WRSI Current Helmet https://tidd.ly/40EUkiB
NRS Drylander Shock Cord Sprayskirt https://tidd.ly/3YHTaBD
Surf Ears Ear Plugs https://bit.ly/3AbMl1y
GoPro Hero 11 Black https://amzn.to/3ZWVXHN
Rapid Pure Purifier https://amzn.to/3iuIo1C
Zoleo Satellite Communicator https://amzn.to/3kv0hOt

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Special thanks to my Global Partners for supporting my mission of helping get people on the water and creating life-long outdoor participants.

Outdoorplay: outdoorplay.com
NRS: nrs.com
Wiley X: wileyx.com
 
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