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Melker Rödlöga VIDEO-REVIEW by DAN ARBUCKLE @ HEADWATERS KAYAK

Melker Rödlöga VIDEO-REVIEW by DAN ARBUCKLE @ HEADWATERS KAYAK

"...Melker of Sweden is a small boutique kayak company who is making sustainable composite kayaks out of cork and flax fibers. I’m currently testing a couple of them and I’m super impressed by the attention to detail elegant paddling characteristics..." "...From the first time I laid eyes on the Rodloga I knew I had to try it. The striking lines, and sustainable story had an instant draw for me. After a few months of begging, pleading, and annoying Pelle from Melker I was able to get my hands on one. Any not just any one, the very first one to...

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REVIEW of Melker Rödlöga by Paddling Magazine

REVIEW of Melker Rödlöga by Paddling Magazine

The eco-conscious kayak that can play and trip - and excels at both "...Yet on the first few strokes I was amazed at the stability, both a relaxing initial solidity and bomber secondary allowing the Rödlöga to be aggressively edged onto its moderately hard chine without ever feeling like it will accidentally go over the limit. I quickly learned the Rödlöga welcomes beginners and intermediates, albeit with some expert moves up its sleeve. Melker aptly calls it the perfect kayak to help improve your paddling skills..." - "...The Rödlöga is better described as an all-arounder, a well-balanced design that’s capable...

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West coast MELKER road-trip end of October

West coast MELKER road-trip end of October

Woop Woop - we're coming over the pond! We're sooo much looking forward to all meetings & greetings with dealers, sales-reps, partners, and industry colleagues during the 23rd of Oct - the 3rd of Nov, focused to the Canadian and US west coast. We will be visiting the following states; BC Alberta Washington Oregon California Wanna meet up to further discuss how we jointly will make Melker a great success in 2024? Shoot an email to Pelle And of course we will bring some sample kayaks for you to experience Melker for yourself!  - Melker highlights for season 2024 Introduction of...

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Paddling Magazine Industry Awards 2024

Paddling Magazine Industry Awards 2024

Vote for The Year's Best Gear! The choice is yours.   Consumers, retailers and media... You’re invited to vote in the 5th annual Paddling Magazine Industry Awards recognizing significant and outstanding achievements in the development of new products introduced to the paddlesports market.The 12 categories cover the entire spectrum from kayaks, paddleboards, apparel and accessories from fishing to whitewater.Vote today and be entered to win a $1,000 shopping spree at the paddlesports retailer of your choice. Vote here! -

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