Will an ORU kayak sink?

While Oru Kayaks are naturally buoyant and won’t sink even when submerged, float bags keep you afloat and maneuverable if you capsize or take on water. Our custom-shaped float bags fit securely in the bow and stern compartments, and include flexible valve stems for easy inflation.

How many times can you fold an Oru Kayak?

The gist is simple: This kayak ingeniously folds up and becomes a portable box with a shoulder strap, easy to carry short distances and store anywhere. The vessel is made from a custom polypropylene and is rated for 20,000 folds.

How much does a Oru Kayak cost?

Oru Kayak the Inlet: $899, orukayak.com.

Are ORU kayaks comfortable?

It has a weight capacity of 275 pounds and a maximum paddler height of 6’2″, yet it only weighs 20 pounds! It’s a recreational kayak best suited for beginners and calm water. Our tester found that everything in this kayak held together well despite being so lightweight, and they felt comfortable paddling regardless.

Where are ORU kayaks made?

They sell in shops across the country, through REI and Backcountry. These Made in America boats are manufactured in California and sell for roughly the same price as other comparable plastic or fiberglass boats. The company boasts that Oru’s can go from box to boat in 10 minutes or less.

How many Oru kayaks have been sold?

To date, we’ve sold and shipped over 3,000 kayaks across the globe, demoed the Oru Kayak before a national TV audience on ABC’s Shark Tank, and tripled our staff.

Can you put a rudder on an Oru kayak?

Oru Kayaks do not have a rudder option at this time. That said, we’re happy to confirm that the folds on the kayak create hard chines on the hull, which allow the kayak to track really well in the water! Oru Kayak Inc. 1 of 1 found this helpful.

Why choose Oru kayak?

hear from 40,000 of our closest friends. Oru Kayak makes getting on the water an easy and seamless experience one that single handedly makes the sport of kayaking much more accessible for those that don’t have the traditional transportation methods needed to cart a kayak around.

What is an Adventure Kayak?

Our ultimate adventure kayak—designed for serious expeditions and harsh water conditions. A two-person kayak that converts to a single. Great for paddling with family and friends on calm water.

What is a two-person kayak?

A two-person kayak that converts to a single. Great for paddling with family and friends on calm water. hear from 40,000 of our closest friends.

How hard is it to get a kayak to the water?

One of the biggest challenges people have is simply getting their kayak to the water, and at 20 lbs—this is not a challenge to get to the water. When put together, it doesn’t look like something that came out of a square box. It looks like a real kayak.

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