Palm Equipment have released an update to the Shuck WW helmet. The Shuck 2.0 includes a tough ABS shell, a full fit kit and removable ear pads.
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Welcome to Unsponsored and Social Media Saturday 20 July 2024. It’s been a crazy busy week, but we are back to normal service. Please check out the site.
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Continue readingPurchased from WWTCC this week, we have a Palm Equipment Cobra sling in for review.
Space saving compared to the other two Palm Equipment tapes and super strong the Cobra looks like a great bit of kit to have in your PFD rescue gear. Although it looks like a dyneema climbing sling the Cobra should not be used for climbing. I suspect that this is due to the dynamic forces that kit endures during a climbing fall.
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Continue readingNew for 2023 is the Palm Equipment Riff PFD.
This low profile PFD is constructed with a nylon 420D ripstop fabric filled with Gaia and EPE PVC free buoyancy foam.
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Continue readingVirginia Tech have released the 2022 test results of 24 whitewater helmets using the STAR evaluation system.
The helmets were tested on their ability to:
- reduce linear acceleration
- reduce rotational acceleration
and thus reduce the chance of concussion.
The results are very interesting.
A lower score indicates better performance and a higher star rating.
Continue readingKayak design has moved on so much since I started to paddle some 30+ years ago. The level or difficulty at which people paddle is owed in some part to the change in kayak design over the years.
I currently paddle a Dagger Phantom and despite it being used for pretty much the same stuff as my first plastic kayak – an Ace Swing, yet the technology and features are simply worlds apart.
So if you are looking for a kayak packed full of safety features what are you actually looking for?
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