Stellar's recently introduced Rapid-S racing kayak has the potential to boost the performance of a lot of flat-water marathon paddlers. Based on the very fast 20'3" SES surf ski hull, the Rapid-S is even a bit faster, apparently due to the paddler location/balance. As a sit-inside kayak, it can accommodate larger paddlers that cannot fit … Continue reading This may be your ticket to flat-water speed!
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New Items From Stellar!!!
Having just returned from a Stellar dealer conference a week or so ago, I'm more than excited to report the now or soon availability of some really cool things I've been longing to see. Check out the items below to see if some of these "wants" are on your list as well! And stay tuned … Continue reading New Items From Stellar!!!
New 2nd Gen SEI at River Bear Racing!
When Stellar announced the 2nd Gen version of the SEI, I knew good things were in store - the question was how good. With the 2nd gen SR bumping up against the 1st gen SEI in performance, could they really build in an update to the SEI that would slot in the narrowing gap between the … Continue reading New 2nd Gen SEI at River Bear Racing!
Protecting Your Investment
Once you've reached the point in your paddling journey where you've invested in a quality kayak or surf ski, recognizing the benefits of a light, stiff, well-designed boat, you naturally want to ensure your investment stays pristine a long as possible. To that end I have a few suggestions: Protection from handling marks and UV … Continue reading Protecting Your Investment
Fish Lake Race, IN 7.2.16
It was one of those days. You know the days. You’ve had them yourself. A period when plans change so rapidly the calendar groans in agony, and your body can no longer allow itself to get into a mental groove for fear of simply going “mental”. And so it was with us; after plans changed … Continue reading Fish Lake Race, IN 7.2.16