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When buying a kayak, there are many decisions to make. One of those decisions is whether or not you want a kayak with a rudder or skeg. While both can be helpful, they're often misunderstood. In this video, Ken Whiting from Paddle TV looks at the purpose of rudders and skews, how they work, and wether or not you should have one on your kayak.
How to: Does My Kayak Need a Rudder or a Skeg? – Sea Kayaking

When buying a kayak, there are many decisions to make. One of those decisions is [...]

20
Aug
Ever wanted to customize your fishing kayak? Ken Whiting shows us some tips and tricks on how to mount accessories to make your paddling experience the best it can possibly be! Check it out!
How to: Customize Your Fishing Kayak

Ever wanted to customize your fishing kayak? Ken Whiting shows us some tips and tricks [...]

15
Jul
Hobie QuickStart videos are intended to be an easy way to get you on the water with the basic info for setting up your Hobie pedal kayak for the first time. This video covers the Mirage iTrek 9 Ultralight inflatable pedal kayak.
How-To Set Up your Inflatable Pedal Kayak | QuickStart for the Mirage iTrek 9 Ultralight

Hobie QuickStart videos are intended to be an easy way to get you on the [...]

18
Jun
Paddle TV's Ken Whiting takes us through the 3 main strokes for kayaking. By learning to do these strokes the right way, you'll paddle more efficiently, comfortably, and powerfully. Enjoy!
How to: The 3 Essential Kayaking Strokes

Paddle TV’s Ken Whiting takes us through the 3 main strokes for kayaking. By learning [...]

16
Jun
Palm Equipment take us through their PFD selection for 2021, helping you to find the best PFD for your kayaking habits and body type...
How to: Choose Your Buoyancy Aid

Palm Equipment take us through their PFD selection for 2021, helping you to find the [...]

10
Jun
Seth Ashworth is back with a good tutorial on how to paddle through breaking waves and up your game on big water rivers, enjoy!
How to: Paddle Through Breaking Waves

Seth Ashworth is back with a good tutorial on how to paddle through breaking waves [...]

31
May
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How to: PFD Choice for SUP – Red Shorts

Red Paddle Co team member Ross takes us through the difference between the 2 main [...]

28
Apr
bren orton preparing his kayak for the season in the alps
How to: Preparing Your Kayak for a Big Season

Bren Orton from the Senders shows us a detailed video on his preparation for the [...]

14
Apr
Kaelin Packing for kayaking trips
How to Pack for Your Kayak Trips

Whether you’re into creeking freestyle or slalom, Kaelin Friedenson takes us through his gear packing [...]

09
Feb
How to Inflate an Inflatable Paddle Board
Hot Tips: How to Inflate an Inflatable Paddle Board

Inflating your inflatable paddle board is really easy and should take only take a few [...]

21
Jan
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A whitewater kayak in Netflix’s Apex!

It is not every day that you see a whitewater kayak on Netflix, though we [...]

20
Jan
The Wing Group announces acquisition of Kokatat

The Wing Group, a portfolio of leading marine and outdoor brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang [...]

16
Jan
Peak PS Launches Recycled Neoprene Range in Partnership with Circular Flow

Peak PS has announced a major step forward in sustainable paddlesports gear with the expansion [...]

17
Nov
Pyranha Unveils the Wizard: Limited Edition Playboat Magic

First shown in shadow at the Paddle Sports Show in Strasbourg, Pyranha’s latest creation now has a [...]

10
Nov
The Paddle Sports Show 2025 | Highlights

What a week it was. The Paddle Sports Show 2025 brought together brands, retailers, athletes, [...]

13
Oct
INSIDE The Paddle Sports 2025 | Civil Security

Join Anna Bruno and Lucien Schreiber as they dive into the latest trends and hottest [...]

06
Oct
Pyranha | Concept Kayak | WW | P2S2025

Pyranha Kayaks unveils a new wave-focused concept with a hull built for big-wave performance and [...]

06
Oct
Spinera | Tenaya | Inflatable | P2S2025

Spinera presents the Tenaya touring kayak, available in three lengths for solo, tandem, or triple [...]

06
Oct
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