Nelo 550 XXL Review

Written by Dan Copenhaver Good to know: incredibly fun, agile boat that can fit a huge range of people with the correct size. Longer version: Paddler Background: I went from plastic sea kayaks, to an Epic V7 to a Nelo 550XXL. I paddle primarily rough water and swell in the Columbia River Gorge. 6’5’’, 230lbs. […]

Nelo Viper 46 Surfski Review

Nelo’s most popular fitness kayak, the Viper 46, now comes in a sit-on-top version: introducing the hybrid Viper 46 Surfski!   The addition of a surfski deck makes the Viper 46 a versatile boat that maintains speed in the flats, handles small to medium downwind conditions and looks sleek. We’ve been paddling the Viper 46 Surfski […]

Nelo 600

Overview Possibly the best downwind teaching tool on the market, the Nelo 600 is a small double surfski that delivers big fun in surf. At just 6 meters long (19.7 feet), the 600 is shorter than most traditional single person surfskis (6.4 meters).  If you are looking for a racing double or a double that […]