MATERIALS
When choosing the material kayak, you should take into account your skills and how
you will use the kayak.
We have a summary table that facilitates the buying kayak:
MATERIAL WEIGHT STRENGTH REPAIR PRICE
KAYAK DE
KEVLAR-CARBON
III I II I
KAYAK GLASS II I II II
KAYAK
POLIETILENO
I III I III
* I = Regular II = Well III = Very well
On the other hand, the paddle is the element that propel you go, your right choice is as
important as the kayak.
The two most important to consider will be the weight and the surface characteristics of
the spoon. The weight is very important because you are going to spend time raising
Paddle. The surface of the spoon, is the other key parameter, the greater the surface
more water and therefore move we make more effort.
Therefore, we must choose the right kayak and appropriate blades.