Matthew Chebatoris
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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- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
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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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
What is the Difference Between the Vaikobi V3 and the VXP Life jackets?
The question is raised in social media groups multiple times a month, “What is the difference between the Vaikobi V3 and VXP life...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
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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Matthew Chebatoris
- Jul 3, 2021
- 4 min
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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Matthew Chebatoris
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
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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Matthew Chebatoris
- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi VDRY Paddling Jacket
The Vaikobi VDRY jacket is a 100% polyester lightweight and water resistant shell. Designed to regulate your body temperature and prevent...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
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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Matthew Chebatoris
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi Board Shorts and UV Tee
The Vaikobi board shorts are designed to meet the needs of paddlers seeking eye-catching style and performance driven functionality.
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Mar 29, 2020
- 3 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi VXP Race PFD
The new Vaikobi VXP Race PFD was released within the past few months and has quickly captivated the global paddling community. Built upon...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Nov 20, 2019
- 2 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi Ocean Racing PFD, v3
The V3 is the current version of Vaikobi’s long running and immensely successful Ocean Racing PFD. Built on the tried and tested design...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Mar 14, 2019
- 3 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi VDRY Paddling Vest
Vaikobi VDRY – Stay dry, stay warm, be happy I moved to Los Angeles in January 2008 for work after a six year stint in the East Midlands...
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Matthew Chebatoris
- Mar 8, 2018
- 2 min
Gear Review: Vaikobi Warm Weather Apparel
Performance, Comfort and UV Protection Vaikobi refers to their V Ocean UV Paddle Pants as one of the most underrated items in their...
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