CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Sandbanks Style has developed a reputation for producing inflatable kayaks that offer excellent value for money, but two of their most popular models – the Optimal and the Explorer – are aimed at slightly different paddlers. At first glance, both kayaks appear similar. They both use drop-stitch technology and both are designed to
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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION The Sandbanks Style Explorer is a high-pressure, full drop-stitch inflatable kayak. Available in single, tandem and triple versions, the Explorer has become a popular choice amongst families, recreational paddlers, anglers, and anyone looking for a versatile inflatable capable of handling rivers, lakes, canals, and sheltered coastal waters. The Explorer kayak was provided
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This blog post is of our 8 miles paddle from Nantgaredig to Carmarthen on the Towy River in Carmarthenshire.
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If you are interested in buying a full drop stitch inflatable kayak like the Sandbanks Optimal and want to know our views on them then read our review which covers:
• the set up, deflation and cleaning of the kayak
• the drop stitch construction of this type of kayak
• build quality
• How it performs on the water, AND
• the pros and cons of this type of full drop stitch kayak
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