A standout choice for expeditions, this kayak stands as the pinnacle of performance for medium-sized paddlers seeking a blend of speed, agility, and stability. Surpassing the Romany family in speed, the Explorer remains remarkably manoeuvrable and steadfast in direction, offering a thrilling and seamless paddling experience.
Designed with a spacious carrying capacity, the Explorer has proven its mettle on numerous expeditions, including a kit heavy month-long journey in Antarctica, where it bore the weight of all essential supplies without expedition support. This kayak's resilience and reliability have been tested in some of the most unforgiving environments, making it the trusted companion for adventurers seeking to push the boundaries of exploration while maintaining unparalleled performance and confidence on the water.
Also available in high and low volume cockpit versions.
Features
- Low rear deck for easy rolling
- Sloping bulkhead behind seat to allow easy emptying
- Keyhole cockpit allows quick entry and exit
- Offset day hatch for access on the water
- Adjustable seat for amending trim and fit - The kayak is fitted with the large high-performance glass seat, unless otherwise requested. It can also be provided with the medium high performance, foam or bucket seat options.
- Carefully designed weather cocking to ensure you can always turn upwind
- Skeg to improve handling and wind performance
- Hull designed to enable smooth edging turns
- Built in deck fittings to ensure confidence when rescuing and towing
Standard Features
- Large high-performance seat
- Recess for 70P Compass
- Wire Skeg
- Adjustable backband
- Adjustable footrests
- Round 18cm day hatch
Volume (litres) | ||||
Overall | Cockpit | Font Hatch | Rear Hatch | Day Hatch |
313.5 | 147 | 73 | 56 | 37.5 |
Size (cm) | |||
Length | Width | Depth (cockpit) | Depth (overall) |
533 | 54 | 32.8 | 35.5 |
Weight (kg) | ||||
Standard | Heavy Duty | Elite | 50:50 | Carbon Kevlar |
25 | +8-12% | -5-7% | -10-12.5% | -20-25% |
(Dear Customers, we are in the process of updating the weight information for our entire product range to ensure accuracy. We appreciate your patience and will share the latest details with you soon.)
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