Over at Song of the Paddle there is a useful discussion about the relative merits of the Sevyor Colorado and Stearns Back Country inflatable canoes. The Gumotex Palava (also known under the Innova brand) also gets a quick review.
The concensus seems to be that Gumotex are expensive, unless you get them second-hand. The Stearns back [...]
Gumotex inflatable canoes, such as the Gumotex Baraka and Palava are sold in the USA under the brand name Innova. They are increasingly popular in Europe (Gumotex are a Czech company) but can be a little hard to get a hold of in America.
I’ve tracked down a store that has the full range of Gumotex [...]
At A Simple Life of Luxury, there is a story of Alan testing out his Sevylor Panama for the first time. Sounds like it was a success. Lidl, where he bought it from, is a budget supoermarket in the UK, and not normally known for its outdoor gear. It is known for its bargains though.
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I’ve added a page that shows a comparison of the prices for some of the most popoular inflatable canoes. I’ve included the Sevylor Rio, Colorado and Tahiti, the Stearns Back country, Sea Eagle 330 and the Innova Vanguard. Innova seem to be sold in Europe under the Gumotex brand, and are quite a bit cheaper [...]
Life is never dull with an inflatable canoe, according to Christopher Reichert. He has been paddling with crocodiles in Zambia, in a Stearns inflatable canoe and lived to tell the tale.
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Sevylor Colorado
A rugged and stable two-person inflatable canoe that offers the maneuverability and sea worthiness normally found in a kayak. It is well suited to rough water, lakes, ocean, fishing and diving. This great offer will feed your sense of adventure and provide healthy, outdoor exercise.
