A $380 foldable kayak that fits a Prius and kicks off on the water in 10 minutes

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Source: The Guardian
A $380 foldable kayak that fits a Prius and kicks off on the water in 10 minutes
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A reader-style review of the Tucktec 10 Pro foldable kayak ($380) praising its portability and quick setup: when folded it’s 48x14x8 inches and weighs about 24 lb, allowing two pieces to fit in a Prius hatchback. It unfolds into a 10 ft, stable craft in roughly 10 minutes with a skeg and new rigid poles for back support and improved paddling efficiency. It offers more straightforward storage and setup than inflatables and is cheaper than folding rivals, but the open cockpit can get wet and the foam seat can become hard over long trips. Not meant for speed or whitewater—best for easy, spontaneous water outings with gear storage.}

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