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Our Extended Family: The TRAK Team in the Philippines

With family there’s no real distance that separates. We are all related in a family,whether we’re in the next room or in our case, 11,000 km (7,000 miles) away! That’s the distance between TRAK HQ in Airdrie, Alberta, in Canadian … Continue reading

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“I’m not gonna make it”

This is a realization that I have always feared in certain things I’m up to or commit myself to. Most everyone feels this every now and again, that feeling that “I’m not good enough” or “I’m just not the right … Continue reading

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TRAK Unleashed: Vanuatu

Back in the winter of 2012, 4 good mates from Australia set off on adventure to the South Pacific in the Vanuatu islands. One of the most stunning paddling destinations this planet has to offer. Here is what Mick wrote … Continue reading

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TRAK Unleashed: Panama

Jaime Sharp and Allie Carroll set off on an interesting trip to an island in Panama back in the winter of 2012. This marked the first time that Allie had ever paddled a loaded folded kayak. They did 12 days. Here … Continue reading

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TRAK Unleashed: Philippines

Back in the winter of 2011, Austrian doctors Peter Schödl and Nathalie Marik set off on a journey to paddle the mysterious island of Palawan in the southwestern Philippines. This country is surrounded by water, with thousands of islands, some … Continue reading

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Impacts of the Big Calgary Flood 2013 – A Story from a TRAK Owner

We are often humbled by the shear power of mother nature, and specifically of water. In Alberta this June, we have experienced an epic example of that. The flood waters reached unprecedented levels, causing everything from minor damage to complete … Continue reading

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New Generation of Folding Kayak Performance – Episode 6 of The TRAK Files

We have just released Episode 6 of The TRAK Files video series! It’s called Jacked on Performance and Durability, and features some characteristics of the TRAK folding kayak that makes it unique and world-class. Jaime Sharp did an amazing job … Continue reading

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“How-To” Guide for Kayak Travel – Awesome 9-Minute Video Review

The long-awaited and highly anticipated Episode 5 of The TRAK Files video series is here! International TRAK’packing is essentially a “how-to” guide for international kayak travel, packaged into a nice little 9-minute video. One of the great things about kayaking … Continue reading

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Entering the Land of the Folding Kayak (Deutschland!)

PaddleExpo 2012 has come and passed, and it was an impressive show. Much of the paddlesport industry from Europe, Asia, the UK and around the world come together in Nuremburg, Germany for this annual industry show (18-20 September 2012). Given … Continue reading

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