Boats and Boards

As an apartment dweller, I struggled finding space to store a full-sized kayak. Tired of jamming it into cramped corners and tripping over it in hallways, I knew there had to be a better solution. Then I discovered the ingenious concept of modular kayaks, that break into bits and pack down for compact storage! After testing numerous models, I’m ready to share my top picks that will transform how urban paddlers can conveniently transport and store their boats.

As someone who loves both kayaking and paddle boarding, having to buy and store multiple set-ups was draining my wallet and space. Then I discovered the perfect solution – hybrid boards! Merging the best features of each for a versatile adventure. I’ve spent the past year testing a bunch of these designs, here’s my breakdown of the 8 top-ranked paddle board kayak crossovers ready to deliver maximum fun on the water this summer!

As a pair of city paddlers lacking the storage space for hard shells, my wife and I struggled finding an inflatable kayak tailor-made for two. After countless pinned knees and awkward topples, we nearly gave up hope. But after endless tests we discovered the perfect tandem models built for adventure-loving pairs without compromising on comfort or performance! Here’s our must-have list of two-person inflatables ready for making memories in 2023!

As a traveling paddler, hauling a bulky kayak around was a real buzzkill for my wanderlust spirit. Then a fellow nomad introduced me to a game-changing discovery – foldable kayaks! Eager for adventure unburdened, I began testing models for compactness, portability and performance. Now I’m thrilled to share this roundup of the top-ranked folding kayaks guaranteed to deliver fun without weighing you down!

Kayak fishing, an outdoor activity that’s experienced quite a revival in the last few years, is an excellent way to combine the exhilarating aspects of kayaking with the excitement of catching your meal.  Whether you’ve been fishing for years or only recently dipped your toes into the kayak fishing world … Read more