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Rolf and Bob Starting W Kayak Demo Days In Houston

Posted on September 10, 2011 by W kayak

Rolf and Bob announced they’re starting a series of demo days for the W500 kayak in Houston and around it: As the ONLY dealers in the Houston and surrounding area, we want all of Houston to become familiar with the WAVEWALK 500 Super Kayak! With that in mind,we plan to schedule several,”Demo Days”, at various locations, so that the public can come out and take a WAVEWALK 500 for a spin and to ask any questions that you might have before taking one of these beauties home! We will see you there! Continue reading →

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Riding Tropical Storm Irene In The Stand Up Kayak

Posted on August 28, 2011 by W kayak

Earlier today we took the W500 kayak to the beach at lake Massapoag, a 1 square mile lake in eastern Massachusetts, on the path of Irene – a tropical storm at that point in time.
The wind was blowing at 35 mph, with long gusts of up to 55 mph, beating the waters of this small lake to waves between 1 and 2 ft high. Such waves are almost unnoticed when you’re paddling the W500, but paddling standing up against such powerful headwind isn’t easy, as you’ll see: Continue reading →

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Walk on Waves – New Website for W Kayaks Distributor in Norway and Sweden

Posted on January 31, 2011 by W kayak

Congratulations to Eric Overdijk, Wavewalk Kayaks’ distributor in Norway and Sweden, who launched his website, called Walk on Waves.
Eric lives in Rakkestad, southeast of Oslo, which is close to the Swedish border. This enables him to offer live demos to both Norwegian and Swedish paddlers and anglers, who are looking for a kayak that makes sense.
Eric is an avid kayaker and angler, who spends every free moment he has fishing, paddling and camping. He became interested in Wavewalk kayaks after having realized that paddling regular old fashion kayaks was just too uncomfortable for him, and made him think mostly of his back pain, and want to get out of his kayak and stretch, rather than enjoy the trip. Continue reading →

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W Kayak Videos Viewed 230,000 Times on YouTube In 2010

Posted on January 1, 2011 by W kayak

W kayak YouTube videos got 230,000 in 2010. In comparison, we got 150,000 views in 2009. This is an increase of over 50%. Jeff McGovern’s instruction movies on how to rig a fishing kayak are still very popular – Thanks Jeff! Please don’t be shy, and send us your W kayak videos :)
If you have problems editing them, send us the raw footage, and we’ll edit it. Continue reading →

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Fishing Kayak Stand Up Paddling Tricks – Demo By 11 Year Old Kid

Posted on November 17, 2010 by W kayak

11 year old (almost 12, actually…) kid performs stand up paddling and kayak stability tricks for the camera: The paddle he uses is not the typical, 9 ft long Wavewalk paddle, but a shorter, 8 ft long version, and it’;s possible to see that he could use a longer one for stand up paddling. Continue reading →

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