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Epic Kayaks Inc. has responded to global trade challenges, including the USA-China tariff war, by establishing a research and development facility in Cape Town, South Africa, to develop and test new surfskis. We are restructuring manufacturing operations to ensure sustainability and maintain product quality, with continued production in China and new shipments to Australia, the USA, and Europe. While there may be some supply delays during this transition, Epic Kayaks has taken steps to secure sufficient stock for dealers and customers and is committed to providing further updates as their long-term strategy unfolds.
At Epic Kayaks, we’re always looking for ways to improve your paddling experience by increasing efficiency. One way is ensuring that the cockpit of your surf ski remains dry. When going through large waves, a surfski cockpit can become swamped...
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Introduced in 2023, the Epic Twist paddle is a marked advancement in wing paddle design. The blade has a totally unique shape, created by Epic Kayaks to give maximum efficiency for experienced paddlers, providing an aggressive, clean catch and more...
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When you paddle an Epic kayak or surfski, you benefit from years of R&D, especially when it comes to the footboard design. Another “first” in the industry, when introduced in 2005 with the Generation 1 V10 surfski, followed soon afterwards...
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What are the main design features of Epic touring kayaks?