While the classic image of a kayak is of a hard-shelled, one-person boat, you've probably noticed inflatable kayaks appearing in stores and magazines. These boats range in quality from cheap inflatable boats to high-quality, du...
When shopping for an inflatable kayak for use in slow water, look for a rigid frame or stiffening bars on the floor to reduce sluggish speeds. Inflation and setup should be relatively easy. Your inflatable kayak should be equip...
You want to be on the go, across rivers and oceans, and always be mobile. Purchasing an inflatable kayak allows that to happen. Knowing which type of kayak to buy will not only broadcast your outdoors savvy but also save you ti...
Regardless of type of boat, kayakers sit facing forward and use a double-bladed paddle. The majority of kayaks, made from hard materials such as plastic, fiberglass or Kevlar, are not intended for portability or ease of travel....
Inflatable kayaks offer an affordable and lightweight alternative to traditional hard-shelled models. While buyers may hesitate to buy an inflatable boat, these kayaks are strong and durable enough to handle whitewater riding, ...
Inflatable kayaks can be as valuable and high-quality as hard shells. The main advantage, however, is that they are light, easy to carry and store, and weigh just a few pounds. If you travel often or if you live in a small apar...