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Gear Review: Shelta

Founded in the proving grounds of Southern California by avid paddler surfer Jurgen Schulz, Shelta was designed to deliver a high...

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PaddleXaminer 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

PaddleXaminer has assembled a concise list of our top five favorite items to guide you through your holiday shopping this year. Whether...

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Vaikobi Releases Youth Paddling Collection

Vaikobi’s impressive youth collection is now available, with a fantastic lineup of gear for 9-14 year-old kids participating in sailing,...

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Gear Review: Vaikobi UV Paddling Pants and Long Sleeved Top

Vaikobi’s UV paddling pants and long sleeved top are lightweight, warm to hot weather paddling gear designed to aid paddlers regulate...

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PaddleXaminer's Summer 2021 Gear Guide

Summer is here and it’s time to get outdoors and on the water! Temperatures are heating up across the American West, COVID-19 cases are...

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Environmentally-Friendly Brands We Love

With Earth Day 2021 coming in hot, what better time to highlight some of PaddleXaminer's favorite environmentally-friendly brands. From...

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Vaikobi Adds New Colors to Their Range

Our good friends at Vaikobi have added a bit of flair to their VCOLD range with the incorporation of Navy and Gray options. Vaikobi's...

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Gear Review: Vaikobi VCOLD Hydroflex Paddling Top

The Vaikobi VCOLD Hydroflex paddling top is constructed with hydrophobic material to keep paddlers dry by deflecting water instead of...

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Selk’bag Introduces the First 100% Recycled, Wearable Sleeping Bag

Selk’bag, the original wearable sleeping bag brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest design, the first fully recycled,...

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