"When choosing a kayak, folding kayaks are often overlooked. But should they be? How well do folding kayaks perform? How durable are folding kayaks? Are folding kayaks easy to assemble? Who are folding kayaks designed for?

 

These are some of the questions that I answer in this video, which includes a full demonstration of how a folding kayak is assembled..." - Ken Whiting, Paddle TV and World Champion Kayaker

 

 

 

 

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