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Astral Rassler 2.0 Shoe
$139.00 – $189.00 (inc GST)
or 4 payments from $34.75 with Afterpay
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Barracuda Interface Sea Kayak
$3,399.00 – $3,640.00 (inc GST)
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Enth Degree Fiord LS Top – Women’s
$199.00 (inc GST)
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Kokatat Men’s Jetty Jacket
$259.00 (inc GST)
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Astral Rassler 2.0 Shoe

Astral Rassler 2.0 Shoe

$139.00 – $189.00 (inc GST)

Think Jet Surfski

Think Jet Surfski

$3,999.00 (inc GST)

NRS Neko Knife

NRS Neko Knife

$79.90 (inc GST)

Orka Carbon Bullets

$34.90 (inc GST)

Mocke Life Line Calf Leash

Mocke Life Line Calf Leash

$79.00 (inc GST)

Kokatat Men's Jetty Jacket

Kokatat Men's Jetty Jacket

$259.00 (inc GST)

Vaikobi Board Shorts

Vaikobi Paddle Board Shorts

$129.90 (inc GST)

Orka Ultra Flex Wing Paddle

Orka Ultra Flex Wing Paddle

$499.00 (inc GST)

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Congrats to all paddlers who made the Poor Knights

Congrats to all paddlers who made the Poor Knights Crossing this weekend. Well done to Anne Cairns for taking the top 🥇 female placing in her Think Ion, and @ben.keys6 for the top male honours.
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Congrats 👏 to Team Kayak HQ paddlers @toby_brooke who came 2nd, and @reid_forrest13 for 4th place.
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Hats off to @eves.tim for running this event. And 📸 @scottysinton for the awesome shots.

#poorknightscrossing #kayakhq #thinkkayaknz #thinksurfski #surfskinz #surfskilifestyle #surfski #surfskilife #thinkglobal #oceanski #oceanracing #newzealand #vitaminsea #fitness #paddlernz

Yeehaa it's nearly the weekend! #kayakhq #thinkkay

Yeehaa it's nearly the weekend! #kayakhq #thinkkayaknz #thinkglobal #vitaminsea #paddling

📸 @teneale

Race 1 of the 'Kayak HQ Multisport Triathlon' is o

Race 1 of the 'Kayak HQ Multisport Triathlon' is on this weekend run by the Nelson Triathlon and Multisport Club.
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There are plenty of options; short or long course, duathlon (mtb & run) or triathlon (kayak or SUP, mtb & run) & individual or team. It's a fun event for all abilities.
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We are getting behind this race again, and will have some spot prizes to be given out on the day. For more info head to the clubs web or fb page #kayakhq #nelsontri #multisport #fitness giveitatry #nelsontasmannz

What does a NZ Adventure racing champion and all r

What does a NZ Adventure racing champion and all round good guy paddle? @nathanfaavae paddles a Think surfski of course.
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New Think shipment coming next month which includes the highly anticipated Think Six. Can't wait!
@kayakhq @thinkkayak.global

We have seen so many cool clips of dolphin encount

We have seen so many cool clips of dolphin encounters (unfortunately not from us...yet!), but this one from @journey_aotearoa is pretty special 🐬🐬🐬 #kayakhq #paddling #barracudakayak #interface

#seakayaking #marlboroughsounds #dolphins #vitaminsea #ocean #fitness #kayakingadventures #kayaking

Where does your kayak take you? 📸 @journey_aote

Where does your kayak take you?
📸 @journey_aotearoa

#kayakhq #seakayaking #marlboroughsounds #barracudakayak #newzealand #paddling

How many boats does it take to fill this patch of

How many boats does it take to fill this patch of riverbed? This many!! The liquidlogic crew running one of the locals 🤙 #kayakhq #riversnz #whitewaternz #nelsontasman 👈 #ilovenelsontasman #batonriver #paddling #newzealand #mates