After a few years in development Palm Equipment has revealed the Shuck helmet. I tried out a 3d printed Shuck almost two years ago but was sworn to secrecy. It took a few days to print!

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After a few years in development Palm Equipment has revealed the Shuck helmet. I tried out a 3d printed Shuck almost two years ago but was sworn to secrecy. It took a few days to print!

Dragorossi have released the new DR9. The DR9 is their take on the sub 9ft race kayak.

Sam Elliott from Shields Paddling Company was over at Paddle Expo 2017 this week checking out some of the great new Pyranha kit for 2018.

Sam Elliott from Shields Paddling Company was over at Paddle Expo 2017 this week checking out some of the great new Dagger kit for 2018.

Sam has hooked Unsponsored up with information and images from the trade fair. First up is Dagger Kayaks 2018.
Slicey boats are making a come back, which we think is great news. Check out more detail on the Jackson Kayak MixMaster.

We have some coverage from PaddleExpo 2017 over the next few days. This post will be updated with images and detail throughout the week.

30 years of the Dagger. This limited edition RPM model comes supplied with ratchet backrest goodness.
It looks like Wavesport also have a new kayak for 2018.
What could it be?
Does this mean a return to the US market for Wavesport?
Will this boat be Europe only?

Rapid Magazine have put together this great walkthrough with Chris Gragtmans of the new Dagger Phantom. Probably my next new creek boat.
Waka have a new range of kayaks launching shortly. The Tuna 2.0, Tutea and Gangster remain in the line up but will be joined by the Stout and OG.
Here is a run down of the range.
Tuna 2.0

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