WHITEWATER KAYAKS
Introducing a line of whitewater kayaks that welcomes paddlers to a lighter and easier on-water experience for playboating and river running!
FEATURED ITEMS
ReBound
If you want to introduce some new excitement into your playboating life, the Rebound will do just that. It makes everything you are trying to do easier, and the things you are able to do bigger, faster, and more retentively. Lightweight performance designed by someone you know will do it right. Unlock your potential today and start paddling the lightest playboat on the market.
$3,250.00
Ringer
The future of “1/2 slice” paddling. A whitewater river runner that was designed to win the Extreme Slalom international events, such as the World Championships and Olympics. Don’t let it’s thoroughbred nature intimidate you if you are just learning. Lightweight carbon fiber construction makes loading, unloading, carrying, and definitely paddling all easier than pushing around twice as much weight in a plastic boat. If you want to learn to use edges, and learn to squirt, or just like to go fast, this is your boat.
$3,250.00
APEX WHITEWATER BLOG
The Reverse Stroke- How To- EJ’s Strokes and Concepts- Whitewater Kayaking
Your kayak is designed to go backwards and forwards. You need to learn to go backwards, too. Getting comfortable paddling backwards is an important part of kayaking. Back ferries, boat scouting, backing away from obstacles, etc.. are all easier if you are...
How to Whitewater Kayak- The Draw Stroke- EJ’s Strokes and Concepts
The Draw Stroke Controlling your turns The next stroke we are going to learn is a game changer. The Draw Stroke. What is special about the draw stroke (done properly, of course) is that it turns your paddle into a keel and a sail for the kayak. Without the draw...
How to Whitewater Kayak- Harnessing Spin Momentum- EJ’s Strokes and Concepts
Learning how to paddle more efficiently when turning, harnessing spin-momentum, and learning paddle dexterity SPIN MOMENTUM: THAT TURNING FORCE YOU HAVE WHEN YOU HAVE SPEED FORWARDS OR BACKWARDS- It comes from your boat climbing its own bow wave and wanting to fall...