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Pringle Winning At The 2013 Drau Rodeo – Lienz, Austria.

Freestyle Kayaking: How To Lunar Orbit

Dagger’s Contour Outfitting System

Daggers Contour Ergo Outfitting and Wavepsorts 2012 Whiteout Outfitting are essentially the same design. Below is a closer look at the elements that make up the Dagger Outfitting in a 2013 Dagger Jitsu. This will be the same system used in all non-creeking boats with the Contour system.

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Dagger Jitsu – My Thoughts

My thoughts on the new Dagger Jitsu will in Junes edition of The Paddler. Released on the 12th.

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Dagger Kayaks: Katana – A Leader in Crossover

Dagger’s New Kayak – Katana

Over the last few weeks Dagger have been teasing us with little clues about their new kayak design. The video of the new boat now known to be the Katana will be released tomorrow. From the images of the prototype it looks like it will be a cross-over kayak and will be similar in some respects to the Pyranha Fusion, Liquid Logic XP and Wavesport Ethos.

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Dagger Axiom

The Dagger RPM was a huge success on launch and has continued to be a popular kayak, so much so that it has been relaunched (2013). However the Axiom was designed to be the RPM’s successor and again has gained a huge following.

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Dagger Kingpin Icon – Review

The Kingpin Icon is a tweaked/updated version of Dagger’s Kingpin. On first glance it is very difficult to see what ia actually different. The Icon has been in Dagger’s line up for a number of years now and has been tweaked over the years. The boat I tried was a later model.

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Dagger Kingpin Icon – Review
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Dagger Nomad

Is there a replacement coming soon?

Creek Boat Reviews

This is the 800th post on Unsponsored and to celebrate another milestone I thought I would gather all my recent creek boat reviews in one place.

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Liquid Logic Stomper
Wavesport Recon
Pyranha Shiva
Dagger Mamba
Jackson Karma
Pyranha Burn

Dagger GT

The Dagger GT is a classic river kayak. It is both stable and forgiving but at the same time can be pushed a little and will happily surf (and spin) all day long. The GT has great forward speed which allows the paddler to punch through waves/stoppers and across chewy eddy lines.

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Dagger Jitsu 6.0 – First Look

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