Category Archives: Kayaking

Perception 5-0 sit on surf kayak review

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Tez Plavenieks

This wasn’t the first time I’ve used Perception’s long standing 5-0 surf sit on top, but it’s the first time I’d been able to throw a fully tricked out hull – compete with thigh straps, performance wave fin and specific … Continue reading →

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Stand up paddle boarding, windsurfing and kayaking kit reviews

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Part of what I do involves testing gear, equipment and accessories within stand up paddle boarding, windsurfing and kayaking. Over the last few years I’ve had the privilege of trying out a whole raft of different kit. Here are links … Continue reading →

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Paddle to Protect

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Here’s my article featuring the guys from Conservation Kayak and their efforts to raise environmental awareness in the Caribbean by paddling the circumference of Grenada. Check it out in the latest issue of The Paddler – out now.

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Choosing your next kayak – Perception Scooter/Triumph comparison

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

If you’re in the market for a new sit on top kayak, but unsure of what to go for, check out my latest article over on Sitons.com: A bit of this and a bit of that – choosing your next … Continue reading →

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Indonesia kayaking – 10 of the best paddling spots

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Indo (or Indonesia) is usually more associated with surfing; but the kayaking potential is also abundant. Check out 10 of the best Indonesian kayak locations over on kyakingholidays.com – then get gone. Paddling in paradise – Indo kayaking adventures (pic … Continue reading →

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Perception Scooter review

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Perception’s Scooter is a classic sit on top kayak design and Sitons.com were keen to revisit and test this popular boat. The review went live earlier today so check it out – Scootin’ around – Perception Kayaks Europe Scooter review. … Continue reading →

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All At Sea Caribbean – kayaking in Woburn Bay

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Earlier this year the wife and I jetted off to the Caribbean island of Grenada – the land of spice – for a raft of paddle sports action (SUP and kayak). While there I discovered a whole new area of … Continue reading →

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Sitons Beach Survey results

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Last we year Sitons.comrolled out a summer long beach survey to identify beach habits in the UK. Having now sifted the data the first part of the associated content is live on the site – check it out. Sitons.com Beach … Continue reading →

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Why buy sit on kayaks?

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

Sit on kayaks are often dismissed as nothing more than summer beach toys. Yet have a delve around in a hardened paddlers toy box and you might be surprised to find one or two of these boats knocking about. In certain … Continue reading →

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Kayak touring essential gear

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Tez Plavenieks

When you just have to go there are a few things you’ll need to take with you. Kayak touring is some of the most fun paddling you can experience but don’t be caught out by not having the correct gear. … Continue reading →

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