AP4000 Helmet

The Peak PS Centre Helmet is a great option when getting out onto the easier grades of water. Whether your kayaking, sit on top kayaking or open canoeing, this watersports helmet will do the job. The Peak PS Centre helmet has also been very popular by a number of paddlers and clubs for canoe polo. This kayaking helmet comes in 4 sizes and is fitted with an EVA foam liner, combined this gives a really good fit. The fit and positioning of the helmet on the head is then enhanced, by the rear adjustment wheel and the adjustable chin strap.

The Palm AP2000 Helmet is the perfect choice for anyone stepping into water sports for the first time, whether you're into kayaking, sit-on-top kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding. Designed to handle it all, this helmet ensures you stay protected and comfortable. It comes in a one-size-fits-most range, fitting head sizes from 52cm to 58cm, with an internal ratchet-controlled cradle for a snug and comfortable fit. Securing it is a breeze thanks to the adjustable chin strap. The AP2000’s full-cut design provides excellent protection, while its top ventilation holes not only keep you cool in warm weather but also allow water to drain away effortlessly.

The Crewsaver Kortex is a basic entry level kayaking helmet, which offers a truly amazing fit, that’s also very easy to adjust. This watersports helmet is perfect for a variety of sports, whether your kayaking, canoeing, dinghy sailing or coasteering. It will offer you a great level of protection, it is built to meet the requirements of EN 1385:2012. The Kortex helmet features an ABS plastic shell that also incorporates a PU foam lining for comfort and additional shock absorption. It comes in two different sizes and there is an internal ratchet system to perfect the fit. This is easily controlled by an adjustment wheel on the back of the head.

The Spreu Boote Bumper Helmet is an ideal choice for a wide range of water sports, from kayaking and coasteering to dinghy sailing. Designed with a full-cut shape for ear protection, this helmet offers excellent coverage and impact resistance. Constructed from durable high-density polyethylene and lined with shock-absorbent closed-cell EVA foam, the Bumper Helmet meets EN 1385:2012-04 safety standards for reliable protection. Available in two sizes, the helmet features an adjustable internal cradle for a secure fit, making it perfect for group and rental use in outdoor activity centres. Built for durability, the Bumper Helmet is designed to withstand the rigours of frequent use.

The Palm Hydro PFD is a slight re-design of the Hydro Adventure buoyancy aid, now offering better functionality to Palm's classic fishing and canoe PFD. The Hydro features Palm's 3D waist cut, a number of different tensioning points and a 25mm waist belt to keep it secure and anchored below the chest. The rear pocket is perfect for a hydration bladder and there are several other handy pockets for items such as a whistle or VHF radio. The Palm Hydro PFD is a versatile front-entry personal floatation device with a classic cut, loaded with storage options.

The Yak Kallista 50N Buoyancy Aid, a great choice when getting into watersports for the first time. This is perfectly suited for Canoeing, Sit on Top Kayaking and also Stand Up Paddle Boarding. It is available in 4 main sizes, there is also a junior size for the children who are looking at exploring the water ways also. The Kallista 50N PFD features a soft and supple foam for greater levels of comfort. The Kallista 50N is easy to get on and off, due to the front access zip. The fit of the PFD is then fitted to the torso perfectly via the adjustable shoulder straps and the 2 sets of side compression straps. Whilst the small pocket on the front is perfect for storing your mobile phone!

The Palm Vector Jacket is a great entry-level kayak cag that will keep the wind and spray from dampening your day. It is also suitable for water activities such as canoeing, sailing and stand-up paddle boarding. Made from durable Ripstop XP 2-layer fabric with Velcro closures on the neck, waist and wrists. You can also store snacks, keys and other everyday essentials safe and secure in the front zipped pocket. This pocket is however not waterproof!

The Tootega Kinetic 100 Standard is one of the best sit-on-top kayaks available. This kayak was designed here in the UK by paddles, it is also manufactured here in the UK! It is perfect for exploring the coastline and gentle inland waterways. The Kinetic 100 features a self-bailing cockpit area, for the best levels of safety, it also incorporates a retractable skeg for the best levels of tracking and directional stability. There is an exceptionally comfortable seat, and the comfort can be improved further by the addition of a padded seat unit. There are three principal areas for storage, a large hatch on the front, a smaller central hatch and then a rear tank well. It is also easy to man handle on and off the water, due to the multiple grab handles.